# Eric Grosse

> Co-founder of Hotwire ($1B+ bookings), CEO at TaskRabbit & Inspirato (NASDAQ: ISPO), President of Expedia

Co-founder of Hotwire ($1B+ bookings) & Chairish, CEO at TaskRabbit & Inspirato (NASDAQ: ISPO), President of Expedia

Built Hotwire to $1B+ in bookings with industry leading margins, while also winning multiple JD Power Awards for Best Independent Travel Site.  

Led Inspirato turnaround, improved margins 50%, cut $50M+ in expenses

Led global growth at Expedia, grew APAC 150%, reversed U.S. share loss

Scaled Chairish to category leader, raised $50M+ in capital

Advisor to Suki (Forbes AI 50, FastCo Most Innovative)

Things I can advise on:
✔️ How to launch a startup
✔️ Fundraising from VCs
✔️ Building a marketplace
✔️ Scaling revenue & teams
✔️ Turnarounds & restructuring
✔️ Managing P&Ls
✔️ Preparing for an IPO or exit

Excited to share what I’ve learned building and scaling businesses across multiple industries.

**Rating:** 5/5 (2 reviews)

## Offerings

- Video call (15 min): $500.00

## Example Questions

- I’m thinking of starting a company. What are the next few things I should focus on?
- How do I know if my business idea will work?
- How would you approach growth for my business?
- What key metrics should I aim for at different stages to be a best in class company?

## Links

- [Expert profile](/EricGrosse)
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- [Marketplace](/marketplace)