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Polymarket taps ex-Uber and Bird exec Travis VanderZanden to boost growth

Polymarket has hired the Bird, Uber and Lyft blitzscaling veteran Travis VanderZanden as chief growth officer.

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Polymarket taps ex-Uber and Bird exec Travis VanderZanden to boost growth

VanderZanden (Bird founder, ex-Uber) joins Polymarket as CGO amid loss to Kalshi ($40B vs $12.9B July). Prediction markets boom (Coinbase, DraftKings) but face regulatory pushback (NY probe, state suits), intensifying winner-take-most race.

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Polymarket hires Bird founder Travis VanderZanden as chief growth officer

VanderZanden (Bird, ex-Uber/Lyft) joins Polymarket as CGO; targets $20B+ valuation. Signals crypto/prediction-market's regulatory pivot: Robinhood/Coinbase compliance hires amid CFTC probe + US exchange show shift toward mainstream legitimacy over blitzscaling tempo.

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mercoledì 12 agosto 2026·theblock.co
Polymarket taps ex-Uber and Bird exec Travis VanderZanden to boost growth
Polymarket has hired the Bird, Uber and Lyft blitzscaling veteran Travis VanderZanden as chief growth officer.
mercoledì 12 agosto 2026·cryptobriefing.com
Polymarket hires Bird founder Travis VanderZanden as chief growth officer
Polymarket taps Bird founder and Uber veteran Travis VanderZanden as chief growth officer ahead of NFL season and US midterm elections.