Roland Ligtenberg sees opportunities where others see complexity. He's relentlessly resourceful, unembarrassable, and fundamentally anti-fragile. As a co-founder at Housecall Pro, Roland didn’t just help build another tech startup; he reshaped an overlooked industry by creating one of America’s fastest-growing SaaS-enabled marketplaces: powering over 100 million jobs and facilitating tens of billions in annual transactions for more than 45,000 home service businesses.Roland is a master of zero-to-one execution, driven by a high-agency mindset and the instinctive ability to cultivate and exploit powerful network effects. At Housecall Pro, he architected growth loops and vibrant community ecosystems that turned ordinary users into passionate advocates, fueling compounding growth that competitors could neither copy nor ignore. He personally fostered one of the most engaged user communities in tech, hosting live events and masterminds that inspired thousands of home service professionals.His path has been unconventional, embodying the intellectual versatility and adaptability of someone constantly expanding his circle of competence. Fluent in multiple languages and having lived across several countries, Roland brings a global perspective to the table, yet his entrepreneurial roots remain firmly anchored in the heart of Silicon Valley.