# Jason Goldberg > Co-founder & CEO of Carro. $1BN/YR in GMV, $50M+ raised, backed by PayPal Ventures. Co-Founder and CEO of Carro (Worked with 25,000+ Shopify brands, $50M+ raised, backed by PayPal Ventures). $1BN/YR in GMV run rate. Started it in April 2015 as a college sophomore. Raised $250,000 from angels and VCs before graduating. President for nine years next to co-founder David Perry, who sold Gaikai to Sony for $380M. CEO since 2024. Three acquisitions completed, including Abound (valued at nearly $250M in 2021) and Modern Dropship, formerly Convictional. Sourcing and negotiation through post-close integration and customer migration. Shopify Plus Certified Partner, top 1% of 10,000+ apps. Supplier network of millions of products. Angel investor in four commerce companies. Eight columns published in Forbes and Entrepreneur. Featured in TechCrunch and Axios as well. Things I can advise on: ✔️ Advice on founding in college ✔️ Tips on raising seed capital+ ✔️ Guidance on building a marketplace ✔️ Best practices for Shopify apps ✔️ Strategy for brand partnerships ✔️ How to acquire a company ✔️ & more I started this company while I was still in college, and I'm happy to share what I've learned since. ## Offerings - Video call (15 min): $300.00 ## 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](/JasonGoldberg) - [Avatar](https://media.intro.co/avatars/1794155FbUP1jzo.jpg) - [Marketplace](/marketplace)