Laura Fitton

Laura Fitton
Born Laura Fitton
1972
Alma mater Cornell University
Employer HubSpot
Known for Founder, Oneforty; co-Author, Twitter for Dummies

Laura Fitton is the founder of Twitter app store, Oneforty and the co-Author of Twitter for Dummies.

Career

Fitton is the founder of the Twitter app store Oneforty which was acquired by HubSpot in August 2011.[1]

In 2010 she was listed in Fast Company as one of the Most Influential Women in Technology,[2] and by Huffington Post as a Female Founder to Watch in Twitter.[3]

In 2011 she received Pepsico's Women's Inspiration Network award,[4] MassHighTech designated her a Woman to Watch [5] and a Women Entrepreneurs in Science & Technology (WEST) Leadership Award.[6] She was also appeared on Mashable's 44 Female Founders Every Entrepreneur Should Know list in 2012.

Fitton is the co-Author of the book Twitter for Dummies.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Wall Street Journal. "Annals Of PR: HubSpot Buys Oneforty, Says ‘Tweet This’" August 18, 2011.
  2. ↑ Fast Company Women in Tech: Evangelists
  3. ↑ Huffington Post Female Founder in Tech to Follow on Twitter.
  4. ↑ Pepsico Women Inspiration Awards at SXSW
  5. ↑ Women to Watch 2011
  6. ↑ WEST Honors Four Women Technology Leaders
  7. ↑ Fast Company Profile "Laura Fitton, OneForty Archived 2011-10-25 at the Wayback Machine."


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