Maci Peterson

Entrepreneur, CEO of On Second Thought, Tech Innovator

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San Francisco, CA, USA
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Maci Peterson Biography

Maci Peterson is a recognized entrepreneur and marketing expert specializing in technology and mobile communications. She is the CEO and co-founder of On Second Thought (OST), a company that developed a patented technology allowing users to retract text messages before they reach the recipient's device. Since its launch in 2014, OST has expanded its footprint to 190 countries and has secured multiple patents, becoming a pivotal tool in industries such as telecommunications and peer-to-peer payments.

Peterson has earned prestigious accolades for her contributions to technology and entrepreneurship. She has been featured on the BBC 100 Women list and recognized by Inc. Magazine’s "30 Under 30," Tech Diversity’s "40 Under 40," and twice by Washington Business Journal’s "40 Under 40" for her innovative leadership. Her work and insights have been profiled by major media outlets such as NPR, The Washington Post, and BuzzFeed. Peterson also played a crucial role in significant projects, including the redevelopment of Marriott International's mobile game, Xplor.

A graduate of Chapman University, Peterson earned her BA in Public Relations and Advertising and was honored as the 2017 Distinguished Young Alumna of the Year. She remains actively involved with her alma mater as a member of the Chapman 50 alumni board and engages with the broader technology community through her participation in the Silicon Valley Leadership Group. Peterson is based in San Francisco, where she continues to influence the tech industry by fostering innovation and diversity.

Maci Peterson Speaking Topics

  • Building a Business in an Unfamiliar Industry

    Maci speaks about her diverse background in marketing, entertainment, hospitality and publishing and discusses how it provided her with a unique skill set that prepared her to start and lead a tech startup.

  • Gen-Y Entrepreneurs

    In this speech, Maci discusses how the Great Recession impacted our careers and produced a generation of innovative, fearless entrepreneurs.

  • Breaking Into the Boys Club of Silicon Valley

    At the podium, Maci talks about her journey breaking into a male dominated field and the obstacles she overcame along the way.

  • The Journey of Raising Money

    Maci explains the process of raising money and the many different avenues you can take by incorporating her own experiences of bootstrapping, crowd-funding, investors and pitch competitions into her speech.

Maci Peterson Videos

  • Wish You Could Get That Text Back? - YouTube
  • "On Second Thought" app allows you to take back your text - YouTube
  • Maci Petersen of On Second Thought | Bootstrapping in America ...

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Maci Peterson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Building a Business in an Unfamiliar Industry , Gen-Y Entrepreneurs , Breaking Into the Boys Club of Silicon Valley and The Journey of Raising Money. The estimated speaking fee range to book Maci Peterson for your event is available upon request. Maci Peterson generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jasmine Crowe-Houston, Justin McLeod, Artem Goldman, Hiroki Takeuchi and Chris Larsen. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Maci Peterson for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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