# Parker Conrad, Customer Support

> Parker Conrad, Customer Support. 1 investment on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/parker-conrad (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

San Francisco, US · Angel

# Parker Conrad

Customer Support at [Rippling](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rippling)

Latest rounds

- **BloomAPI** Seed · $2.4M Jul 2017

Backs *Healthcare* *Biotech*

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** 1 last Jul 2017
- **Filings:** 2 with regulators
- **Podcasts:** 6 +5 mentions

What this record rests on

- ✓ **Named in rounds** 1 round name them
- ✓ **On filings** 2 filings with a regulator
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Rippling
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from filings their firm signed.

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## The firm

[**Rippling** Company · US **0** cheques in 12 months **0** all time **0** led unknown](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rippling)

## Rounds they were named in

- **Rounds:** 1
- **Led:** 0
- **Disclosed:** $2.4M
- **Active:** 2017

2017

- [BloomAPI](https://millionrounds.com/company/bloomapi) *Seed* **$2.4M** *US* Jul 2017 Joined · +8 investors

By stage

- Seed **1**

What they backed

Healthcare **1** Biotech **1**

Alongside

- [Fifty Years *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fifty-years-industries-llc)
- [Founders’ Co-Op *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-co-op)
- [Liquid 2 Ventures *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures)
- [S32 *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s32)
- [Section 32 *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/section-32)
- [Slow Ventures *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/slow-ventures)
- [W ventures *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/w-ventures)
- [Y-Combinator *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)

Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names.

## Companies they are listed as backing

Portfolio

- [AgentSync](https://millionrounds.com/startup/agentsync)
- [BloomAPI](https://millionrounds.com/company/bloomapi)
- [Census](https://millionrounds.com/startup/census)
- [Owner.com](https://millionrounds.com/startup/owner-com)
- [Polytomic](https://millionrounds.com/startup/polytomic)
- [Pulley](https://millionrounds.com/startup/pulley)
- [TrueNorth](https://millionrounds.com/company/truenorth)
- [Verifiable](https://millionrounds.com/startup/verifiable)

## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Company raising **People Center, Inc.** Executive Officer, Director on 2 filings · since 2019
- SEC Form D · Company raising **YourPeople, Inc.** Executive Officer, Director, Promoter on 3 filings · since 2014

Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.

## Also at Rippling

- [**Adil Syed** Exec *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/adil-syed)
- [**Matt Blair** Head of Engineering *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/matt-blair)

## Hear them before you pitch them

- [StrictlyVC Download](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/strictlyvc-download) · 30 Jun 2026 · 34 min Is Your AI Actually Worth What You're Spending? with Parker Conrad With [Parker Conrad](https://millionrounds.com/person/parker-conrad) About this episode In this episode, Connie Loizos sits down with Rippling founder and CEO Parker Conrad to discuss the company's biggest product launch in years: Rippling Data Cloud. Parker explains why he believes the future of enterprise AI depends on giving AI access to an organization's people data and business… Listen on Apple Podcasts
- [No Priors](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/no-priors) · 10 Jul 2025 · 45 min Why Platforms Win and Point Solutions Fail with Rippling CEO Parker Conrad With [Parker Conrad](https://millionrounds.com/person/parker-conrad) About this episode As a three-time founder, Parker Conrad has one piece of advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, don’t do it. The Rippling co-founder and CEO joins Sarah Guo to talk about what he learned from the crash at Zenefits, why most advice to founders is wrong, and how building a real platform, not a point… Listen on Apple Podcasts
- [Equity](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/equity) · 2 Oct 2024 · 50 min Found: Has Rippling won? with Parker Conrad from Rippling With [Parker Conrad](https://millionrounds.com/person/parker-conrad) About this episode HR software is big, big business. And no one understands that better than Parker Conrad the CEO and co-founder of Rippling, a global HR company that offers global payroll, onboarding, time tracking, benefits management and more. This week, Equity is bringing you an episode of our sister show,… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Logan Bartlett Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/logan-bartlett-show) · 13 Sept 2024 · 1h 43m EP 117: Parker Conrad (CEO, Rippling) His Opinion on Founder Mode, Fundraising, and VC Advice With [Parker Conrad](https://millionrounds.com/person/parker-conrad) Mentions [Paul Graham](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-graham) About this episode Parker Conrad has spent the last 8 years building Rippling into a $13B company, marking his redemption after being ousted from Zenefits. In his second appearance on the podcast, Parker and I discussed Paul Graham's "founder mode" essay and how he operationalizes it at Rippling. He also reflected on… Listen on Apple Podcasts
- [Turpentine VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/turpentine-vc) · 28 May 2024 · 1h 10m E41: Do VCs Add Value? With Parker Conrad and Parker Thompson With [Parker Conrad](https://millionrounds.com/person/parker-conrad) Mentions [Parker Thompson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/parker-thompson) About this episode Today's episode of Turpentine VC is a throwback to a conversation Erik Torenberg recorded with Parker Conrad and Parker Thompson that debates how much "value-add" investors can offer founders, issues around the misalignment between investors and founders, and the underdiscussed factors that… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [StrictlyVC Download](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/strictlyvc-download) · 27 Apr 2024 · 23 min Rippling’s Parker Conrad on the company’s new round, its new lease and its newest critic With [Parker Conrad](https://millionrounds.com/person/parker-conrad) About this episode Connie talks to Rippling CEO Parker Conrad about Rippling's new $200 million round that the company raised at a hefty $13.4 billion valuation.Music: 1. "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired)2. "Blippy Trance" by Kevin MacLeod… Listen on Apple Podcasts

### Mentioned in

Episodes that name Parker Conrad in their description, which is not the same as being on them.

- [In Depth](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/in-depth) · 12 Feb 2026 · 1h 6m Figma is not the source of truth | Ryan Lucas (VP of Design, Rippling) Mentions [Brian Chesky](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brian-chesky)[Parker Conrad](https://millionrounds.com/person/parker-conrad) About this episode In the second Executive Function episode, Brett sits down with Ryan Lucas, VP of Design at Rippling. Before Rippling, Ryan led design at Retool and co-founded multiple startups, bringing a rare founder's perspective to design leadership. A trained industrial designer, Ryan traces the roots of… Listen on Apple Podcasts
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 21 Nov 2025 · 1h 19m 20VC: Max Altman on The New Seed War: Can Anyone Compete with Sequoia and a16z | Leaving $2BN on the Table with Reddit | Lessons from Backing Rippling at $25M Post | Why Climate Tech is a Mirage and Disaster With [Max Altman](https://millionrounds.com/person/max-altman-2) Mentions [Apollo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apollo-global-management)[Hydrazine Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hydrazine-capital)[Saga Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/saga-ventures)[Sam Altman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sam-altman)[Parker Conrad](https://millionrounds.com/person/parker-conrad) About this episode Max Altman is Co‑Founder & Managing Partner at Saga Ventures, a US$125 M early‑stage fund. Before Saga Max was an investor with Apollo Projects, Hydrazine Capital and Altman Capital (where he helped deploy over US$500 M) into breakout names such as Rippling and Reddit. AGENDA: 03:55 – Venture… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [Grit](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/grit) · 30 Jun 2025 · 56 min How Imprint Is Reinventing Credit Cards for Modern Brands | Daragh Murphy Mentions [Adam Kim](https://millionrounds.com/person/adam-kim)[Nick Huber](https://millionrounds.com/person/nick-huber)[Parker Conrad](https://millionrounds.com/person/parker-conrad) About this episode Daragh Murphy is giving brands their own credit-card platform, no legacy bank required. On this week’s Grit, the Imprint co-founder and CEO traces the leap from being a junior lawyer to closing nine-figure card deals. He breaks down the hidden economics of credit-card loyalty, the discipline of… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 20 Dec 2024 · 1h 10m 20Sales: Rippling's CRO on Why Founders Should Not Create Sales Playbooks | Why Discounting is BS and How to Create Urgency in Deals | The Biggest Lessons on Pricing and How to Win the Pricing Game with Matt Plank Mentions [Parker Conrad](https://millionrounds.com/person/parker-conrad) About this episode Matt Plank is Rippling's Chief Revenue Officer where he oversees all Sales and Account Management functions in the US and Internationally. Matt joined Rippling in the very early days when Parker Conrad (founder) was building V1 in a basement with $0 in revenue. Today the company is a market leader… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [Grit](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/grit) · 4 Nov 2024 · 1h 5m #215 COO Rippling Matt MacInnis: Learn the Engine Mentions [Parker Conrad](https://millionrounds.com/person/parker-conrad) About this episode Guest: Matt MacInnis, COO of Rippling One of the most important things a non-founder can do, says Rippling COO Matt MacInnis, is to learn how to operate in the context of the company they’re joining. His CEO, Parker Conrad, “spikes” in certain skill areas, and the rest of the executive team needs… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

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