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Sean Herman

Founder & CEO, Kinzoo

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Sean Herman is the founder and CEO of Kinzoo Technologies, the company behind Kinzoo Messenger and Kinzoo Together, apps built for children under 13. A father of two and a CFA charterholder, he wrote the books Screen Captured and That Digital Dad, and publishes a digital-parenting newsletter of the same name.

Sean hasn’t spoken on a TechTO, TechVancouver or TechWaterloo stage. This profile is here because Sean co-founded Kinzoo, which appears in 1 talk in the archive.

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Did Sean Herman found Kinzoo?

Yes. Kinzoo's own profile page for him, checked on 2026-09-22, states that "Sean Herman is the CEO and founder of Kinzoo Technologies," and the company's about page, checked the same day, lists him in its team block as "Founder & CEO".

What does Sean Herman do now?

He runs Kinzoo. Both Kinzoo's about page and its founder page, checked on 2026-09-22, describe him as the company's founder and CEO, running the team behind the Kinzoo Messenger and Kinzoo Together apps.

What is Kinzoo?

Kinzoo's about page, checked on 2026-09-22, calls Kinzoo Messenger "the world's first kid-proof messenger designed to keep children safe" and positions the company as "your alternative to Big Tech and social media", with a companion video-call app, Kinzoo Together, for younger children.

What has Sean Herman written about kids and technology?

His Kinzoo profile page, checked on 2026-09-22, lists two books, Screen Captured: Helping Families Explore the Digital World in the Age of Manipulation and That Digital Dad: A Collection of 100 Essays Helping Parents Navigate the Digital Age. On the Safety is Sexy podcast episode published June 3, 2024 he is introduced as the author of Screen Captured and the blogger behind ThatDigitalDad.com.

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