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Spencer Rascoff is the CEO of Match Group, a leading company in the online dating industry. A Harvard University alumnus and serial entrepreneur, Rascoff co-founded several prominent companies including Zillow, Hotwire, and Pacaso, and brings decades of experience scaling high-growth technology businesses. His leadership at Match Group is grounded in a deep track record of building innovative, people-first organizations.
Who is the CEO of Match Group?
Spencer Rascoff currently serves as the CEO of Match Group, a global leader in online dating. A serial founder and Harvard professor of entrepreneurship, Rascoff co-founded Zillow, Hotwire, Pacaso, Queue, Replify, and House Whisper. During his decade as CEO of Zillow, the company won dozens of "best places to work"awards as it grew to over 4,500 employees, $3 billion in revenue, and $10 billion in market capitalization.
Prior to Zillow, Rascoff co-founded Hotwire and served as its VP of Corporate Development, leading the company to a $685 million sale to Expedia in 2003. He is also Co-Founder and CEO of 75 & Sunny Ventures, a startup studio and early-stage investor. Rascoff's leadership is defined by a consistent ability to build category-defining companies and high-performing teams across the technology sector.
Work History
- Match Group, Chief Executive Officer, February 2025 - Present
- Match Group, Board Member, March 2024 - Present
- Harvard University, Visiting Lecturer, January 2019 - Present
- Goldman, Sachs & Co., Investment Banker, January 1997 - January 1999
Education History
Spencer Rascoff holds a degree in Government from Harvard University, one of the world's most prestigious academic institutions. This foundation in government and policy has informed his approach to leadership, entrepreneurship, and building companies that operate at the intersection of technology and society.
When did Spencer Rascoff join Match Group?
Spencer Rascoff assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer at Match Group in February 2025. He brings to the position a distinguished career as a serial founder and technology executive, with a proven record of scaling companies and driving long-term growth.
