At Playground, we believe in the irreplaceable power of human connection. We created Playground to harness this uniquely human strength, connecting people through vocal support when it's needed most. Our app bridges the gap in our digital world, fostering empathy and building stronger communities through the power of voice.
Playground Founders
Zachary Steinback (He/Him) is a Los Angeles-based sales and growth leader. Zachary’s passion for reconnecting with friends and family post-pandemic planted the seed for Playground in 2022. His vision for the app is to help build stronger, more outgoing communities through authentic human connection.
Leonardo De La Rocha (He/Him), a San Jose-based illustrator and product designer, brings to Playground his experience from Spotify, Intuit, Facebook, and Yahoo. Leonardo hopes Playground will embolden people to share their feelings more freely and get the human support they need.
Quentin Cole (He/Him) is a San Francisco-based designer and engineer. Quentin joined the Playground team to ensure our product is built with tremendous rigor to void misuse cases and scale our platform with safety and security at the forefront of how Playground ships its features.