Spencer Hewett

Spencer Hewett is the Founder and CEO of RADAR[1][2], a platform for real-time retail inventory. He attended Washington University in St. Louis, where he studied Computer Engineering before leaving to become a Thiel Fellow[5][12]. Hewett also attended Y Combinator[13] and StartX[14].

Hewett's entrepreneurial background includes several ventures. He co-founded Bazaarboy from November 2010 to May 2012[7] and co-founded Frigid Computer from June 2009 to August 2010[10]. He founded Skip, serving as Founder from January 2013 to September 2017[6]. His professional experience also includes internships at eBay[8], Ciright Systems, Inc[9], and Segan Industries Inc[11].

Founded

• RADAR

Experience

1. 
   Founder/CEO

   RADARJan 2013 to Present
2. Thiel Fellow

   The Thiel FoundationMay 2012 to Present
3. Founder

   SkipJan 2013 to Sep 2017
4. Co-Founder

   BazaarboyNov 2010 to May 2012
5. Intern

   eBayJun 2011 to Sep 2011
6. Intern

   Ciright Systems, Inc2011 to 2011
7. Co Founder

   Frigid ComputerJun 2009 to Aug 2010
8. Intern

   Segan Industries IncJul 2009 to Aug 2009

Education

• Washington University in St. Louis · Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Engineering (left for Thiel Fellowship)
• Y Combinator
• StartXJun 2013 - Oct 2013

Media & appearances

• Radar CEO Spencer Hewett on RFID's Future in RetailOmni Talk Retail · May 22, 2025
• Spencer Hewett interview on RADAR RFID and computer vision inventory trackingFibre2Fashion Industry Speak · Jan 4, 2024

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