Aaron Hirschhorn is co-founder and CEO of DogVacay, a Santa Monica-based startup that is often described as “Airbnb for dogs.” Hirschhorn and the company have been featured on FOX Business, CNBC, Forbes, Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, USA Today, CNN, Fast Company, TechCrunch, and other media outlets. As of November 2014, DogVacay had obtained $47 million in total funding from venture capital firms such as Andreessen Horowitz and Benchmark.

Hirschhorn is from Philadelphia; he is a graduate of Swarthmore College and earned an MBA from UCLA. Before founding DogVacay in March 2012 with his wife, Karine Nissim Hirschhorn, he worked for Los Angeles-based venture capital firms GRP and Monitor Ventures.

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