Aza Raskin

Co-Founder for Earth Species Project & Center for Humane Technology

San Francisco, California, United States · 1 connection

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About

Aza Raskin (born February 1, 1984) is the co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology and of the Earth Species Project. He is also a writer, entrepreneur, inventor, and interface designer. He is the son of Jef Raskin, a human–computer interface expert known for the Macintosh project at Apple. | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Born | (1984-02-01) February 1, 1984 (age 42), California, United States | | Occupations | interface designer, entrepreneur, writer | | Organization | Center for Humane Technology | | Parents | Jef Raskin, Linda S. Blum |

Experience

Co-FounderEarth Species Project
Nov 2017

Co-FounderCenter for Humane Technology
Feb 2018

The Social DilemmaCenter for Humane Technology
May 2017 to Sep 2020

HostYour Undivided Attention
Jun 2019

VP of InnovationJawbone
Jan 2013 to Sep 2015

Cofounder & CEOMassive Health (acquired by Jawbone)
Jan 2011 to Jan 2013

Creative Lead, FirefoxMozilla
Jan 2010 to Jan 2011

Head of UX, Mozilla LabsMozilla
Jan 2008 to Dec 2010

BuilderBloxes
Mar 2008 to Jan 2010

FounderSongza.com
Nov 2007 to Jan 2009

CofounderHumanized
Oct 2005 to Jan 2007

Education

University of Chicago
BS Math Physics
2001 to 2005

Caltech
Left after 1st year of Physics & Computational Neuroscience PhD