Richard White
About Richard White
Richard White is the Founder and CEO of Fathom, an AI Meeting Assistant that enables users to record and highlight Zoom meetings in real-time. He also serves as the Chairman of the Board at UserVoice, where he previously held the roles of Founder and CEO for 13 years.
Work at Fathom
Richard White serves as the Founder and CEO of Fathom, an AI Meeting Assistant, since 2020. Under his leadership, Fathom has developed a platform that allows users to record and highlight Zoom meetings in real-time. This functionality facilitates easier note-taking and the sharing of meeting clips, addressing the challenge of capturing and disseminating insights from virtual meetings.
Current Role at UserVoice
In addition to his role at Fathom, Richard White has been the Chairman of the Board at UserVoice since 2020. His involvement in this capacity follows his previous tenure as Founder and CEO from 2007 to 2020. His extensive experience in leadership positions has contributed to the strategic direction of UserVoice.
Education and Expertise
Richard White studied Computer Science at North Carolina State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree. He furthered his education by participating in Y Combinator in 2021, completing a three-month program. His academic background and entrepreneurial experience inform his approach to technology and innovation.
Background
Before founding Fathom, Richard White was the Founder and CEO of UserVoice, where he worked for 13 years from 2007 to 2020. His experience in leading technology companies has shaped his understanding of the challenges faced in communication and collaboration, particularly in remote work environments.
Advocacy for Technology in Communication
Richard White advocates for the use of technology to enhance communication and collaboration in remote work settings. His initiatives at Fathom reflect this commitment, as the platform is designed to improve the way teams interact and share information during virtual meetings.