Esther Seo Nordlinger
SVP, Strategic Partnerships and New Markets, Parachute Home
Esther Seo Nordlinger is currently the Senior Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and New Markets at Parachute Home. She was most recently a Business Development Executive at Creative Artists Agency, a leading entertainment and sports agency that represents many of the most successful and innovative professionals working in film, television, music, video games, theatre, and digital content, as well as more than 1,000 of the world’s top athletes. She previously worked as the director of corporate development at Demand Media, and held various positions at eBay. Esther holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and graduated from Stanford University with a BA in Economics and Public Policy.
Content & Articles by Esther Seo Nordlinger
LA Tech Week 2025 Day 2 Recap: Startup Growth – Tuesday Oct 14
After a packed AI Building Day, we continued LA Tech Week with Startup Growth Day, a full schedule of sessions focused on go-to-market strategy, founder journeys, and scaling startups in...
LA Tech Week 2025 Day 1 Recap: AI Building – Monday Oct 13
We hosted three full days of events during LA Tech Week, each one focused on helping founders learn, connect, and build with the latest in AI and startup growth. Day...
Using Customer Feedback to Build a Product that Customers Will Love
Customer feedback is the lifeblood of successful product development, but many startups struggle with collecting, validating, and prioritizing the constant stream of input from users, advisors, and internal teams. In...
How Shaun Merritt Vibe-Coded Karrot.ai As A Solo Builder
I recently had the opportunity to chat with Shaun Merritt, cofounder and CTO of Karrot.ai, a LinkedIn ABM tool. Shaun was kind enough to share a comprehensive breakdown of how...
7 Steps to Build a Product That Sells Itself
The Founder’s Mental Health Playbook: What I Learned After Nearly Burning Out
A hard-won guide to staying mentally healthy while building a startup I founded Stitcher, the podcast platform, in 2007 and ran it for seven years until we sold in 2014....
