Steve Murch
Founder at BigOven.com
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSteve Murch is a serial software entrepreneur and product leader with deep experience building consumer and enterprise web and mobile products—from founding VacationSpot and creating Expedia’s vacation package business to launching BigOven, which reached 13+ million downloads. He combines hands-on technical know-how (C++, C#, .NET, Azure, REST APIs, Angular) with strategic innovation skills honed at Microsoft, Expedia and through teaching strategic management of innovation. Steve repeatedly turns domain expertise into profitable exits and enduring platforms across travel, food tech, civic projects and local media, and continues to launch practical SaaS products like PollQR and OurSharedPlace. Unusually, his career blends shipping large consumer-scale apps with grassroots civic work (bigthanks.org) and news aggregation (SeattleBrief), showing a knack for building useful networks as well as code. Educated at Carnegie Mellon, Stanford (MS CS) and Harvard Business School, he pairs rigorous technical training with top-tier business strategy.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Applied Math (Computer Science) and Industrial Management, Bachelor of Science - BS Applied Math (Computer Science) and Industrial Management at Carnegie Mellon UniversityMBA Business, MBA Business at Harvard Business SchoolMS Computer Science Symbolic and Heuristic Computation (AI Machine Learning), MS Computer Science Symbolic and Heuristic Computation (AI Machine Learning) at Stanford University
French
Stackoverflow
146reputation
25kreached
1answer
2questions
Github Skills (51)
react8
app-service8
javascript7
iis6
html6
html5-video6
pop36
asp-net6
webjobs6
facebook6
flv6
angular-module6
inpainting5
azure-app-service5
ckeditor5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
stevemurch/media
Feb 2023 - Feb 2023
Contributions:28 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
stevemurch/onedrive-download
Jan 2023 - Jan 2023
Contributions:12 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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