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Derek Schairer

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Derek Schairer

Co-founder, Foundation

Co-founderFoundation logoFoundation· Summer 2023🇺🇸 Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
2023Co-founder· Foundation
Founder · since 2015
Company
Foundation
Role
Co-founder, CCO
current
Stage
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no public source
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no public source
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Founder / co-founder — the company's markEmployee / research role
Source: LinkedIn work history
Profile coverage5 of 7 · missing posts, contact
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Foundation

Shopify for Homebuilders

Summer 2023

Experience

Career

  • Foundation logo

    Foundation

    Co-founder

    Co-founder, CCO · 2023 – Present

    2023
  • Opendoor logo

    Opendoor

    Director - Homebuilder Partnerships & Business Development · 2022 – 2023

    2022
  • Opendoor logo

    Opendoor

    General Manager - Homebuilder Partnerships & Business Development · 2019 – 2022

    2019
  • Opendoor logo

    Opendoor

    Homebuilder Partnerships & Business Development · Phoenix, AZ · 2017 – 2019

    2017
  • OfferPad logo

    OfferPad

    Director - Homebuilder Alliance and Customer Success · Gilbert, AZ · 2016 – 2017

    2016
  • New Home Pros

    Founder

    Founder · Greater Phoenix Area · 2015 – 2016

    2015
  • Wells Fargo logo

    Wells Fargo

    Treasury Management Sales Analyst · Phoenix, AZ · 2014 – 2015

    2014
  • Lennar logo

    Lennar

    Director of Internet Sales and New Media - Arizona Division · Tempe, AZ · 2012 – 2014

    2012
  • Lennar logo

    Lennar

    New Home Consultant · Tempe, AZ · 2009 – 2012

    2009
  • Lennar logo

    Lennar

    Internet New Home Consultant · Tempe, AZ · 2007 – 2009

    2007
  • University of Iowa Men's Basketball logo

    University of Iowa Men's Basketball

    Head Student Manager · Iowa City, IA · 2006 – 2007

    2006
  • University of Iowa Men's Basketball logo

    University of Iowa Men's Basketball

    Student Manager · Iowa City, IA · 2002 – 2006

    2002

Bio

Derek is the co-founder of Foundation, the buyer experience platform for homebuilders. Prior to Foundation, he was the former GM of Opendoor’s homebuilder business, which he turned into the company's first $1b+ partnership channel. Previously, he worked at one of the nation's largest homebuilders, Lennar, and has 15+ years in the homebuilding industry. He is passionate about building a better platform for residential real estate and the new construction industry.