Selina Tobaccowala
Founder of HomeBoost
San Francisco, California
Overview
Work Experience
CEO and Co-Founder
2023 - Current
Board Member
2021
Voltus's DER platform aligns economic and environmental interests, creating a powerful conduit for change as we sprint toward a cleaner energy future.
Voltus provides cash-generating energy products to commercial, institutional, and industrial customers.
Raised $66,100,000.00 from NGP Energy Technology Partners, Prelude Ventures, Ajax Strategies and Activate Capital Partners.
Venture Partner
2020
Lobby Capital is a venture capital firm.
Venture Partner
2018
Investing in the exponential power of exceptional female talent.
Female Founders Fund is an early-stage fund investing in technology companies founded by women.
Board Member
2014 - 2025
Redfin is a technology-powered real estate brokerage; we help people buy and sell homes. Redfin was acquired by Rocket on July 1, 2025.
Redfin is a technology-powered real estate brokerage company that simplifies the process of buying and selling homes.
Raised $569,620,000.00 from Apollo.
Founding Member
2022 - 2022
NFT project where 100% of the proceeds were directly donated to CORE & and World Central Kitchen to support Ukrainian aid relief.
Freedom Squares is a non-profit organization that specializes in web3, humanitarian relief.
Chief Digital Officer (CDO)
2019 - 2022
Gixo was acquired by Openfit and together we are bringing live & on demand fitness classes and a full nutrition program to consumers for an affordable price. Try it out -- https://www.openfit.com
Openfit is a fully-integrated, digital streaming platform for fitness, nutrition, and wellness
Co-Founder & CEO at Gixo
2016 - 2019
Our mission is to improve global health and activity rates creating better, more social fitness experiences. We have over 180 LIVE workout classes per week. Workout from home, your neighborhood, or the great outdoors! Try it out for free now -- www.gixo.com/pass
Advisory Board Member
2015 - 2018
HubSpot is a modern inbound software system that enables companies to transform the way they market and sell to match the way humans actually shop and buy.
HubSpot develops cloud-based, inbound marketing software that allows businesses to transform the way that they market online.
Raised $100,500,000.00 from Google Ventures, Sequoia Capital, CRV, Cross Creek and Altimeter Capital.
President & CTO
2009 - 2016
SurveyMonkey is the world's largest survey company, helping customers collect over 3 million online survey responses every day. SurveyMonkey has revolutionized the way people give and take feedback, making it accessible, easy and affordable for everyone. P&L responsibility for all products sold through our self-serve sales channel. I led Marketing, Growth, Product, and Engineering. In 2016, SurveyMonkey is on track to do over $200 million in revenue with a profit margin of over 30 percent.
SurveyMonkey is a provides an online survey software platform to allow its clients to create surveys, collect responses, and analyze data.
Education
BS
1994 - 1998