# Sam Levy > Fmr. COO of Hinge, Founder & CEO of Rodeo Former COO at Hinge, acquired by Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH). Spent 9 years scaling Hinge through a full product rebuild to millions of users with a 9x lift in conversations. Co-Founder & CEO at Rodeo (seed-stage, venture-backed). Things I can advise on: ✔️ Launching a consumer social startup ✔️ Guidance on fundraising from VCs ✔️ Tips on launching MVPs ✔️ Best practices for going 0 to 1 ✔️ Advice on scaling operations ✔️ How to build product teams ✔️ Guidance on preparing for M&A I’m excited to help founders build products people love, scale efficiently, and avoid the common pitfalls from idea to growth. **Rating:** 5/5 (1 reviews) ## 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](/SamLevy) - [Avatar](https://media.intro.co/avatars/14126966ProVvFf.jpg) - [Marketplace](/marketplace)