• 345

    products developed

  • 188

    retail partners

  • 418k

    community of inventors

For centuries, becoming an “inventor” has been a hard gig to crack. Complexities relating to financing, engineering, distribution, and legalities have stood in the way of brilliant people executing on their great ideas.

Since launching in 2009, Quirky has rapidly changed the way the world thinks about product development.

We bring at least three brand new consumer products to market each week, by enabling a fluid conversation between a global community and Quirky's expert product design staff.

The world influences our business in real-time, and we share our revenue directly with the people who helped us make successful decisions.

Our Crew

Meet the people who work at Quirky

  • Ben Kaufman
    ProductLeadership
  • Bill Lee
    RetailLeadership
  • Nathan Smith
    TechLeadership
  • John Jacobsen
    ProductLeadership
  • Nikki Kaufman
    People & CultureLeadership
  • Viresh Chopra
    CreativeLeadership
  • Charlie Kwalwasser
    LegalLeadership
  • Tiffany Markofsky
    Publicity
  • Steven Shaw
    CommunityLeadership
  • Nathaniel Padgett
    Community
  • Paula Rosenberg
    Community
  • Connie Ng
    Community
  • Scott Shephard
    Creative
  • Ekta Mody
    Creative
  • Justin Lackey
    Creative
  • Ben Machado
    Strategy
  • Kristen Rodgers
    Creative
  • Adam Paskow
    Product
  • Kate Vallon
    Product
  • Faris Elmasu
    Product
  • Aaron Saxton
    Product
  • Nina Lorusso
    Product
  • Richard Ganas
    Product
  • Nicholas Oxley
    Product
  • Diana Simmons
    Finance
  • Garrick Wong
    Finance
  • Anthony Del Plato
    Finance
  • Andrew Erlick
    Community
  • Katherine Druback
    Retail
  • Spencer Sharp
    Legal
  • Julie Andress
    Product
  • Justin Seidenfeld
    Logistics
  • Suzannah Kerr
    People & Culture
  • Jaime Yandolino
    Publicity
  • Tammy Loh
    Product
  • Nancy Chen
    Finance
  • Bret Kovacs
    Strategy
  • Chad Hetherington
    Retail
  • Garret Van Der Boom
    Retail
  • Lauren Reilly
    Logistics
  • Zhanna Schonfeld
    Tech
  • Josh Wright
    Tech
  • Jack Lukic
    Tech
  • Susan LoVaglio
    Administration
  • Charles Lovaglio
    Administration
  • Mark Principe
    Product
  • Lauren Ball
    Retail
  • Darryl Wong
    Community
  • Mark Beilock
    Logistics
  • Elyse Benjamin
    Retail
  • Chris Brady
    Tech
  • Sean Phillips
    Tech
  • Tim Connelly
    Product
  • Lindsay Casler
    Logistics
  • Julia Troy
    Product
  • Marina Hahn
    StrategyLeadership
  • Dan Turk
    Product
  • Niki Zdanow
    Product
  • Dan Fakharzadeh
    Strategy
  • Kirstin Booher
    People & Culture
  • Tessa Law
    Creative
  • Justin Stevens
    Finance
  • Kar Kay Ho
    Creative
  • Anna Buchbauer
    Community
  • Jason Medley
    People & Culture
  • Isabelle Ahearne
    Strategy
  • Laura Sink
    Product
  • Rick Holbrook
    Creative
  • Jessica Gray
    Community
  • Kevin Smith
    Creative
  • Nathan Meryash
    Product
  • Kris Koeller
    Finance
  • Bing Cai
    Retail
  • Melany Lynch
    Administration
  • David Sutton
    Product
  • Lisa Graves
    Creative
  • Sam Williams
    Tech
  • Jason Pantone
    Community
  • Whitny Sobala
    Strategy
  • Andrew Brase
    Product
  • Przemek Godycki
    Product
  • Jim England
    Tech
  • Steven Walker
    TechLeadership
  • Alan Yip
    Product
  • Choi Li
    Product
  • Danny Cheng
    Creative
  • Garret Fung
    Product
  • Joe Li
    Product
  • Mandy Pang
    Product
  • Sammi Tong
    People & Culture
  • Sk Ng
    Product
  • Terence Hui
    Logistics
  • Doris Lau
    People & Culture
  • David Mishler
    Strategy
  • Victoria Ahearne
    Administration
  • Shawna Simmons
    Creative
  • Megan Hawkins
    Administration
  • Rachel Dann
    People & Culture
  • Myriam Kruse
    Product
  • Ryan Scherf
    Tech
  • Omar Bouras
    Creative
  • Felicia Wong
    Product
  • Tracy Van Dyk
    Product
  • Katie Lucisano
    Product
  • Mike Heist
    Retail
  • Stephen Robert Morse
    Strategy
  • Ryan Hastings
    Finance
  • Kellen Xu
    Retail
  • Sam Pan
    Product
  • Kit Cheung
    Product
  • Kieran Li
    Product
  • Eddie Tam
    Creative
  • Joseph Guerra
    Product
  • Imogen Kelly
    Strategy
  • Graham Blache
    Tech
  • Peter Wadsworth
    Product
  • Brendan Caffrey
    People & Culture
  • Micah Day
    Retail
  • Noah Keating
    Tech
  • Juan Jimenez
    Product
  • Jenna Pugh
    Retail
  • Wess Cope
    Tech
  • Joseph Lin
    Tech
  • Sarah Chaudary
    Product
  • Gabor Paulke
    Product

Board of Directors

  • Jason Port
  • James D. Robinson
  • Scott Weiss
  • Mary Meeker
  • John Maeda
  • Josh Goldman

Advisors

  • Jeff Natland
  • Jon Liebman
  • Josh Spear
  • Philip Erdoes
  • Charlie Walk
  • Andre Zdanow
  • Brad Beckerman
  • Rachel Shechtman

Press

  • Crowdsourced in the USA

    June 2012
  • Invention takes a Quirky turn

    June 2012
  • Quirky Reinvents A Staple Of Dorm Decor: The Milk Crate

    June 2012
  • Bringing invention to the masses

    May 2012
  • All Together Now

    April 2012
  • Start-up office brings new life to Far West Chelsea

    April 2012
  • An Openly Quirky Workspace

    February 2012
  • Quirky designs perfected by online community

    January 2012
  • Have a Brilliant Idea? Be Quirky

    December 2011
  • Inventors scrap isolation and take to the internet

    October 2011
  • Inventor takes ‘Quirky’ path

    August 2011
  • Tech Diary: ‘Quirky’ Inventions Get a Home Online

    August 2011
  • Got a Good Idea? Ben Kaufman of Quirky.com Will Be the Judge of That

    August 2011
  • Quirky: The Solution to the Innovator's Dilemma

    July 2011
  • Crowd-sourcing invention

    July 2011
  • Web Site Helps Bring Ideas to Life

    May 2011
  • The Man Behind Quirky

    April 2011
  • What's Your Big Idea?

    October 2010
  • Quirky.com's Crowdsourced Products

    July 2010
  • Groupthink Inc.

    September 2009

Careers

Our people are passionate, talented and know how to 'get shit done' . We work in a fast and dynamic environment, but will never lose sight of our single yet ambitious vision: to make invention accessible. Quirky offers generous benefits and perks along with a bling office space and working environment.

Think you have what it takes? Take a look at our current openings.

Videos

  • Crates - The System
  • Crates are born
  • Introducing Milkmaid
  • Production Update: Vine
  • Production Update: Unhampered
  • New Office Puppy
  • Meet the Inventor: Joshua Wright
  • Community Testing Packathon
  • Meet the Inventor: Mark Goldman
  • Introducing Mercado
  • Introducing Silo
  • Introducing Stake
  • Introducing Solo
  • Introducing Linkets
  • Stance Process: One Week at Quirky
  • The Quirky Moneyball Project
  • Pivot Power by Quirky
  • Tether by Quirky
  • Wrapster Party

Contact Us

Got Questions

Check out our FAQs, or try our community-powered support forum. If you don’t find your answers there, e-mail us at questions@quirky.com. Or find us elsewhere on the interwebs:

General Inquiries

606 West 28th Street, Floor 7
New York, NY 10001
Email: questions@quirky.com
Phone: 1-866-5QUIRKY

Support is available Mon-Fri, 9am to 9pm (ET), excluding US holidays

Public Relations

Tiffany Markofsky
Phone: (305) 710-2960
Email: pr@quirky.com

Sales and Distribution

Bill Lee
Phone: (212) 401-0722
Email: sd@quirky.com

Messages sent to these addresses go to the Sales and PR departments. For customer service, community support or website inquiries please use questions@quirky.com. Thank you!