Venky Harinarayan
Anand and Venky have been involved in academia, research and venture funding since the start of the Internet becoming a part of our daily lives.
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Creators and co-founders of Junglee, the first shopping search engine which was acquired by Amazon.com in 1998 for $250 million. At Amazon.com, they created the search and marketplace business, a key part of Amazon today, accounting for 30% of gross merchandise sales
Founders of Cambrian Ventures that has invested in Internet companies such as Efficient Frontier, Kaltix (acquired by Google), Neoteris (acquired by Juniper), Transformic (acquired by Google), TheFind, and Aster Data
Researchers and publishers of a seminal paper on Data Cubes that was recognized with the best paper award in 1996 and a “Test-of-Time” award in 2006 by ACM SIGMOD
Inventors of numerous technologies used in everyday Internet transactions including Amazon.com’s Mechanical Turk, virtual databases, and comparison shopping
Graduates of Stanford University and Indian Institute of Technology
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