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Squarespace Expands Leadership Team, Names New Head of Tock

Squarespace, the all-in-one website building and ecommerce platform, today announced the appointment of Matthew Tucker as Senior Vice President, Head of Tock, reporting to CEO & Founder Anthony Casalena. 

“We have a tremendous opportunity ahead of us as we continue to deepen and expand our portfolio of products for entrepreneurs,” said Anthony Casalena. “We are excited today to welcome Matt Tucker, who has a proven track record in leading product development and go-to-market strategies for tech companies. We believe his deep industry expertise and leadership will undoubtedly help fuel the future growth of Tock.” 

Mr. Tucker will oversee the commercial success and growth of Tock, a leading hospitality platform that powers reservations, table management, carryout operations, events, and more for thousands of operators across 33 countries. Mr. Tucker brings more than two decades of experience leading hospitality technology and other SaaS companies, most recently serving as President and Chief Operating Officer of Olo for almost nine years. Matt helped build Olo from a team of 10 to over 700 and through its eventual public listing in 2021. With Matt joining Tock, the Company also announced that Nick Kokonas, Tock’s Founder and CEO, plans to step down effective January 2, 2023. Mr. Kokonas will support the transition in his current leadership role through January 2, 2023. 

Squarespace is committed to creating and innovating on products that support entrepreneurs of all types, and we are looking forward to investing further in Tock during its next phase of growth.

About Tock

Tock, a Squarespace company, powers reservations, table management, carryout operations, and events for more than 7,000 hospitality operators ranging from neighborhood pizzerias to Michelin-starred destinations, wineries, and pop-ups in 30 countries. Tock's cloud-based platform provides businesses with sophisticated CRM and dynamic pricing tools to increase sales and deliver world-class hospitality. Tock has processed over $2.5 billion prepaid experiences in addition to millions of standard reservations across 200 cities around the world. Recently named one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in 2021, Tock launched Tock to Go in 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to allow restaurants to schedule takeout orders themselves instead of linking out to delivery services.