# Jon Carr-Harris

> Jon Carr-Harris is the Founder & CEO of CRED, a San Francisco-based AI-powered predictive intelligence platform that raised $15M in seed funding in June 2025. CRED unifies data from 200+ integrations and 10,000+ external sources to deliver business predictions 60-90 days in advance with 92% claimed accuracy - giving enterprises the kind of forward-looking intelligence once reserved for hedge funds. A serial entrepreneur who advised Airbnb, Kik, and Khan Academy early in their growth, Carr-Harris built and exited Swish Labs (a global tech consulting ecosystem spanning 30+ countries) before founding CRED in 2023, which emerged from stealth with 25 enterprise clients and $100M+ in documented customer revenue impact.

- **Role:** Founder & CEO at CRED
- **Organizations:** CRED, Swish Labs, CFPF, THORChain, Khan Academy (advisor), Kik Interactive (advisor), Lovely Inc.
- **From:** Toronto, Canada
- **Nationality:** Canadian
- **Education:** B.A. Economics & Political Science, McGill University, Spanish Language & Literature (exchange), Universidad de Salamanca, Entrepreneurship and User Experience, Stanford University, Software Engineering, Bitmaker (General Assembly Canada)
- **Known for:** Founded and scaled Swish Labs to a global tech consulting ecosystem across 30+ countries, Advised Khan Academy, Kik Interactive, and Airbnb during their early-growth phases, Was on the founding team of THORChain, a major decentralized finance protocol

## Career timeline

- **2008** — Precinct Captain & Fundraiser for Obama for America campaign
- **2009-2011** — Co-Managing Director / Senior Product Manager at Wildcard Montreal
- **2012** — Advisor at Khan Academy; attempted to establish Canada's first Khan Academy chapter
- **2013** — Founded Swish (later Swish Labs & Ventures), a global distributed tech consulting/venture ecosystem
- **2013-2014** — Advisor at Kik Interactive (300M+ registered users messaging app)
- **2014-2015** — Senior Product Manager at Lovely Inc. (ML-based real estate app, later acquired by Rentpath)
- **2018-2021** — Founding team, investor & advisor at THORChain (decentralized finance protocol)
- **2013-2019** — Grew Swish Labs into a global ecosystem spanning 30+ countries before exiting
- **2020-2022** — Managing Director at CFPF - Fund for Investing in Talent (acquired by Arcadia)
- **2023** — Founded CRED, an AI-powered predictive intelligence platform
- **2025-04** — CRED launched out of stealth with initial customer traction announced on LinkedIn
- **2025-06** — CRED raised $15M seed round led by defy.vc; publicly launched June 30, 2025

## Achievements

- Founded and scaled Swish Labs to a global tech consulting ecosystem across 30+ countries
- Advised Khan Academy, Kik Interactive, and Airbnb during their early-growth phases
- Was on the founding team of THORChain, a major decentralized finance protocol
- Built CRED to generate $100M+ in documented revenue impact for customers before public launch
- Raised $20.2M total for CRED, including $15M seed round led by defy.vc in June 2025
- Secured 25 enterprise clients including Golden State Warriors, UTA, and PGA before public launch
- CRED eliminates 10,000+ hours/month of manual data entry for enterprise clients
- Consulted Fortune 500 companies including Prudential, Nasdaq, Gatorade, and HSBC on product strategy
- Founded his first company during his second year at McGill University

## Latest updates

- **2025-06** — CRED launched publicly and announced $15M seed round led by defy.vc, with HOF Capital, Alumni Ventures, LDV Partners, Streamlined Ventures, SilverCircle, Octopus Ventures, BAM Ventures, and Gaingels participating
- **2025-06** — CRED reported $100M+ in revenue generated for customers, $20M+ in cost savings, and 10,000+ hours/month of manual data entry eliminated
- **2025-04** — Jon shared on LinkedIn that CRED was launching out of stealth with its initial enterprise customer base

## Links

- Website: https://credplatform.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcarrharris/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/jcarrharris
- GitHub: https://github.com/jcarrharris
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jcarrharris/

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Last updated: 2026-06-30