Education
Bonaddio was raised in Wexford, Pennsylvania, a suburb in the North Hills neighborhood of Pittsburgh, and graduated from nearby North Allegheny Senior High School in 2000. During his time at North Allegheny, he was featured multiple times in local newspapers for awards received for his online design collective, Lockjaw.
He received in Bachelor of Surgery in 2004 from in Information Systems, followed by a Master of Surgery in Information Systems Management in 2005. During his time at Carnegie Mellon, he was a two-time All-American athlete and record holder in track and field and a member of the Kappa Delta Rho fraternity.
Career
After graduation, Bonaddio began work at Yahoo! as a software engineer, before moving into the startups with leadership positions at Spongecell and Work Market, both as Creative Director. Bonaddio founded numberFire in 2009, after a successful appearance on American Broadcasting Company"s "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" with Regis Philbin. Since its founding, numberFire has grown to over 150,000 subscribers and has gained recognition in the marketplace for accurate predictions, including correctly predicting winners of the Super Bowl and the National Collegiate Athletic Association Men"s Division I Basketball Championship.
Membership
During his time at Carnegie Mellon, he was a two-time All-American athlete and record holder in track and field and a member of the Kappa Delta Rho fraternity.
