Garrett Johnson is a product leader and founder with 11 years of experience building B2B and consumer products across fintech, logistics, AI, and climate tech. He has led platform and API strategies for enterprise customers at EasyPost and Republic, launched and monetized consumer AI products, and currently builds AI-powered decision tools at AlphaSense. As a former CEO of Union.vc, he scaled product, sales, and partnerships—working with Techstars and 500 Startups—and exited into Capital Factory after driving 10x revenue growth. A user-centric researcher who ships 0-to-1 products and product-led growth loops, Garrett blends hands-on UX, engineering collaboration, and commercial rigor. Maryland-born and University of Michigan–educated, he pairs humanities-trained critical thinking with startup grit and an ongoing interest in social impact and climate solutions.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Double Major: Political Science & History, 3.63 / 4.00, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Double Major: Political Science & History, 3.63 / 4.00 at University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
Business for Arts, Science, and Engineering Students, 3.75 / 4.00, Business for Arts, Science, and Engineering Students, 3.75 / 4.00 at University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
Contributions:74 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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Garrett Johnson - Senior Product Manager at AlphaSense