{"id":"arisa-amano","version":1,"language":"en","title":"Arisa Amano","content":"**Arisa Amano** is the Co-Founder & CEO at Internal, a newly funded startup that helps companies better manage their internal consoles, she is an  entrepreneur and product marketing executive.[\\[15\\]](#cite-id-e1143xnbcfk)  \n  \nShe was also the Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer of **Harbor ([blockchain](https://beta.everipedia.org/wiki/blockchain))**, a [blockchain technology](https://beta.everipedia.org/wiki/blockchain) company that aims to create [decentralized](https://beta.everipedia.org/wiki/decentralized-application) compliance protocol that standardizes the way securities are issued and traded on blockchains. [\\[1\\]](#cite-id-kzayt2x6axn)  \n  \nArisa was Vice President of Products at Zenefits and was responsible for the Zenefits product suite.  Arisa previously held product/marketing roles with Yammer, Microsoft, VMware, and MTV Networks.[\\[2\\]](#cite-id-rqwq5drai3)[\\[3\\]](#cite-id-j5ulxu06te)  \n  \n# Education  \n  \nAmano graduated from the University of California, with a Bachelor of Science in Management Sciences.[\\[4\\]](#cite-id-mvjph37zgmb)  \n  \n# Career  \n  \nArisa Amano began her career at VMware, a software company that provides cloud computing and platform virtualization software and services. As their marketing manager, she analyzed customer usage of products and created marketing campaigns; one of the campaigns was a YouTube video contest called “Run It with VMware.” [\\[5\\]](#cite-id-s7psvmw6awg)[\\[6\\]](#cite-id-ohd6vdh472d)  \n  \nIn 2010, she worked at MTV Networks as a Product Marketing Lead for Social Games. She worked across Nickelodeon, MTV, and Comedy Central groups. [\\[7\\]](#cite-id-0n6nkee0562)  \n![https://everipedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.com/NewlinkFiles/17456929/be0a5___/arisa-amano-black-and-white.jpe](https://ipfs.everipedia.org/ipfs/QmXB9usaJYpZWTTHeLGEpeuezmiXuHz7pKkuLLEPkAbP9S)  \n  \nIn March 2011, Amano became the Director of Product Marketing & Design for Yammer. In December 2013, her role changed to Head of Lifecycle Marketing. She was part of the company until they were acquired by Microsoft.[\\[8\\]](#cite-id-cf92cm3mpv)  \n  \nIn December 2014, Amano began playing the role of Vice President of Products for Zenefits. owned the complete relaunch of the Zenefits' product suite, launching Z2 and HROne.[\\[9\\]](#cite-id-kptvrh3d07a)  \n  \nIn 2017, Arisa Amano co-founded **Harbor (blockchain)** with **Bob Remeika**. Their team is in the process of creating a [decentralized](https://beta.everipedia.org/wiki/decentralized-application) compliance protocol that standardizes the way securities are issued and traded on [blockchains](https://beta.everipedia.org/wiki/blockchain).[\\[10\\]](#cite-id-7z2c792prvd)  \n  \nShe is currently the co-founder and CEO of Internal, an internal tools platform that allows anyone to create without code, reducing dependence on engineering and enabling businesses to do more with less.[\\[16\\]](#cite-id-qrvzco908c)[\\[17\\]](#cite-id-qnhkwikjzrc)  \n  \n# Personal Life and Skills  \n  \nAmano currently resides in San Francisco. While working with VMWare, she was the lead vocalist for an all-employee group called Elastic Sky.[\\[12\\]](#cite-id-ikly6qrtck)[\\[13\\]](#cite-id-hm6f06prw75)[\\[14\\]](#cite-id-uvx4r3o60zj)  \n  \nArisa is a Product and product marketing executive with 13+ years of experience.","summary":"Arisa Amano is a Co-Founder & CEO at Internal.io.","categories":[{"id":"people","title":"People in crypto"}],"tags":[{"id":"Founders"},{"id":"Developers"}],"metadata":[{"id":"references","value":"[{\"id\":\"kzayt2x6axn\",\"url\":\"https://harbor.com/about\",\"description\":\" \",\"timestamp\":1658946609034},{\"id\":\"rqwq5drai3\",\"url\":\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/arisaamano/\",\"description\":\" \",\"timestamp\":1658946625586},{\"id\":\"j5ulxu06te\",\"url\":\"https://block2thefuture.com/speaker/arisa-amano/99\",\"description\":\" \",\"timestamp\":1658946651110},{\"id\":\"mvjph37zgmb\",\"url\":\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/arisaamano/\",\"description\":\" \",\"timestamp\":1658946696895},{\"id\":\"s7psvmw6awg\",\"url\":\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/arisaamano/\",\"description\":\" \",\"timestamp\":1658946728020},{\"id\":\"ohd6vdh472d\",\"url\":\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnH3eM7yQ2w&ab_channel=VMwareExplore\",\"description\":\" \",\"timestamp\":1658946738197},{\"id\":\"0n6nkee0562\",\"url\":\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/arisaamano/\",\"description\":\" \",\"timestamp\":1658946764526},{\"id\":\"cf92cm3mpv\",\"url\":\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/arisaamano/\",\"description\":\" \",\"timestamp\":1658946785031},{\"id\":\"kptvrh3d07a\",\"url\":\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/arisaamano/\",\"description\":\" \",\"timestamp\":1658946805169},{\"id\":\"7z2c792prvd\",\"url\":\"https://harbor.com/about\",\"description\":\" \",\"timestamp\":1658946823558},{\"id\":\"y1mvm70v1wq\",\"url\":\"https://www.facebook.com/arisa807\",\"description\":\" \",\"timestamp\":1658946852403},{\"id\":\"ikly6qrtck\",\"url\":\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luRNfeNc_H0&ab_channel=TimothyMann\",\"description\":\" \",\"timestamp\":1658946868806},{\"id\":\"hm6f06prw75\",\"url\":\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s40Jt-agIIw&ab_channel=TimothyMann\",\"description\":\" \",\"timestamp\":1658946876141},{\"id\":\"uvx4r3o60zj\",\"url\":\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2gq-QHZpx4&ab_channel=TimothyMann\",\"description\":\" \",\"timestamp\":1658946883191},{\"id\":\"e1143xnbcfk\",\"url\":\"https://twitter.com/arisa_amano?lang=en\",\"description\":\"Twitter\",\"timestamp\":1662293155013},{\"id\":\"qrvzco908c\",\"url\":\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vv1OoDdEHA\",\"description\":\"Youtube \",\"timestamp\":1662293420532},{\"id\":\"qnhkwikjzrc\",\"url\":\"https://lochhead.com/arisa-amano-bob-remeika/\",\"description\":\"Bio\",\"timestamp\":1662295186207},{\"id\":\"6zbkh4qeti6\",\"url\":\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/arisaamano/details/skills/\",\"description\":\"Acquired Skills\",\"timestamp\":1662295559347}]"},{"id":"facebook_profile","value":"https://www.facebook.com/arisa807"},{"id":"twitter_profile","value":"https://twitter.com/arisa_amano?lang=en"},{"id":"linkedin_profile","value":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/arisaamano/"},{"id":"previous_cid","value":"QmXRDYSeVXw8j4TETdjCJvFtW1epZQqNtTRbjh3G7VZm28"}],"user":{"id":"0x6753061a4cffbc0A617e57E956A298D88702a94B"},"author":{"id":"0xe3e68B5c18fD6C8B24f849ab7cAd44B9F5754bAb","profile":{"username":null,"avatar":null}},"media":[{"name":"https://everipedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.com/NewlinkFiles/17456929/be0a5___/arisa-amano-black-and-white.jpe","id":"QmXB9usaJYpZWTTHeLGEpeuezmiXuHz7pKkuLLEPkAbP9S","size":"0.011","source":"IPFS_IMG"},{"name":"luRNfeNc_H0","id":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luRNfeNc_H0","size":"0","source":"YOUTUBE"},{"name":"s40Jt-agIIw","id":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s40Jt-agIIw","size":"0","source":"YOUTUBE"},{"name":"F2gq-QHZpx4","id":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2gq-QHZpx4","size":"0","source":"YOUTUBE"},{"name":"GnH3eM7yQ2w","id":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnH3eM7yQ2w","size":"0","source":"YOUTUBE"}],"ipfs":"QmXRDYSeVXw8j4TETdjCJvFtW1epZQqNtTRbjh3G7VZm28","transactionHash":"0x3efaecd6f19b7632ce7ebbf858285b7a97f7ea30a1f7a9d3cd02ff335cead459","created":"2022-07-27T18:46:53.487Z","updated":"2022-09-04T13:02:27.153Z","images":[{"id":"QmSe7WqfZ6kkCtDacAyUMgoQbEgwKejvGuyEDpx4WAhpoa","type":"image/jpeg, image/png"}]}