Gordon Ritter
Chairman at VEEVA SYSTEMS INC.
Net worth: 116 M $ as of 30/06/2024
Network origin in Gordon Ritter first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Princeton University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 388 |
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| Public Company | Packaged Software | 75 |
| Public Company | Packaged Software | 46 | |
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy
 Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy preserves national parks. It offers park improvements, conservation of plants and animals, parks and health, crissy field and climate change. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 44 |
Emergence Equity Management, Inc.
 Emergence Equity Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Emergence Equity Management, Inc. (Emergence Equity Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Jason Green, Gordon Ritter and Brian Jacobs. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 27 |
Tophatmonocle Corp.
 Tophatmonocle Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Tophatmonocle Corp. provides a web-based clicker and online homework tool. Its web-based tool allows students to use laptops, phone, and tablets to provide instant feedback to teachers through polls, quizzes, and open-ended questions. The company was founded by Michael Silagadze and Mohsen Shahini on March 17, 2009 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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| Holding Company | Internet Software/Services | 14 |
Zoominfo Technologies LLC
 Zoominfo Technologies LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Zoominfo Technologies LLC engages in the provision of online information services. It offers products and solutions for customers in sales, marketing, and enterprises. The company was founded by Jonathan Stern and Michel Decary in 2000 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 11 |
Chaac Ventures
 Chaac Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Chaac Ventures (Chaac Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Luke Armour. The firm is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 11 |
Ketera Technologies, Inc.
 Ketera Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services The Ketera Network TM transforms business buying and selling by integrating an enterprise-class spend management solution and an active community of 250,000 business buyers and suppliers that have transacted over $4 billion in spend and actively collaborate to improve results. Using the Ketera Network, the procurement organization can improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their entire source-to-pay process with its enterprise-class spend management capabilities that includes sourcing, contract management, procurement, invoicing and spend analytics. In addition, the Network's supplier discovery and marketing tools help suppliers grow their business and enable buying organizations find better suppliers. Finally, its network-level analytics enable buying organizations and suppliers to benchmark and improve their business strategies. By simultaneously delivering considerable cost savings for buyers and new business opportunities for suppliers, the Ketera Network represents the next generation of business applications that benefit from a strong community multiplier effect. Ketera is located in San Jose, CA. The company has blue chip investors including Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Foundation Capital, Integral Capital Partners, Emergence Capital Partners, and American Express.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 10 |
Credit Suisse First Boston USA, Inc.
 Credit Suisse First Boston USA, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Credit Suisse First Boston USA, Inc. provides investment banking services. It offers securities underwriting, trading, mergers, acquisitions advice, research, private equity investment, derivative and risk management products. The company's services include private banking and asset management. Credit Suisse First Boston USA is headquartered in New York, NY
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| Extinct | Investment Banks/Brokers | 6 |
AffectLayer, Inc.
 AffectLayer, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Affectlayer, Inc. develops application software and data analytics. It offers Chorus which helps improve the skills of sales people and a manager's ability to manage based on what is proven to impact the outcomes of sales conversations. The company was founded by Roy Raanani, Russell Levy, and Micha Y. Breakstone and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 6 |
Lithium Technologies, Inc.
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| Extinct | Packaged Software | 6 |
Insightly, Inc.
 Insightly, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Insightly, Inc. provides web based customer relationship and project management software for small business. The company was founded by Anthony C. Smith in February 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 5 |
Whistic, Inc.
 Whistic, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Whistic, Inc. develops a cloud-based platform that allows companies to assess the security risk of vendors. It simplifies the risk assessment process by enabling companies and their third party service providers to easily send and receive risk assessments online. The company is headquartered in Pleasant Grove, UT.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 5 |
Hi Marley, Inc.
 Hi Marley, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Hi Marley, Inc. acts as a software provider offering the AI-enabled conversation platform designed for the insurance industry. It enables insurance carriers to easily communicate with customers and other partners in the insurance ecosystem. The company was founded by Michael Greene, John Miller and Mitesh Suchak and is headquartered in Boston, MA.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 5 |
High Alpha Studio LLC
 High Alpha Studio LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services High Alpha Studio LLC operates as a venture studio firm that focuses on conceiving, launching and scaling next generation enterprise cloud companies. It provides product development, sales and marketing, finance, brand and design, and talent development services. The company was founded by Scott D. Dorsey, Eric Tobias, Michael Fitzgerald, and Kristian Andersen in 2015 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.
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| Holding Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 5 |
Vymo, Inc.
 Vymo, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Vymo, Inc. develops intelligent personal assistance software for sales. It offers Vymo for salesforce, lead management, partner management, relationship management, service management, and merchant ordering. The company was founded by Yamini Bhat and Venkat Malladi in 2013 and is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 4 |
Textio, Inc.
 Textio, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Textio, Inc. operates a writing platform for creating job listings. The firm's platform predicts the performance of job listings by analysing the hiring outcomes of job posts and gives employers or organizations with guidance on how to improve it. The company was founded by Kieran Snyder and Jensen Harris in 2014 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 4 |
Common Sense Growth LLC
 Common Sense Growth LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Common Sense Media, Inc., Common Sense Growth LLC conducts independent research about children's use of media and technology and its impact on their development. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. The company provides expert reviews and objective advice to parents and is the leading source of entertainment and technology recommendations for families. Common Sense Growth also offers a list of the best TV shows for kids, including new kids' TV shows, the best cartoons, educational shows, and classics that are entertaining for families.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 4 |
GURU, Inc.
 GURU, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services GURU, Inc. provides information technology consulting and outsourcing services. It offers knowledge management, proactive hybrid solutions, data collection services, network infrastructure assessment, design, and deployment, hardware and software procurement, risk analysis and mitigation, and data mitigation services. The company was founded by James Slavet in 1995 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 4 |
Retain.AI, Inc.
 Retain.AI, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Retain.AI, Inc. helps to understand time and cost of customer interactions across roles and tools. The company was founded by Eric Chernoff and Vlad Shulman and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Holding Company | Internet Software/Services | 3 |
Whistle Communications, Inc.
 Whistle Communications, Inc. Computer Processing HardwareElectronic Technology Part of International Business Machines Corp., Whistle Communications, Inc. manufactures computers that give small companies Internet access and allow them to set up electronic mail. The company is based in San Mateo, CA. The company was founded by Gordon Ritter, Doug Landis. Whistle Communications was acquired by International Business Machines Corp. on June 23, 1999.
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| Subsidiary | Computer Processing Hardware | 2 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Gordon Ritter via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
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Venrock Associates
 Venrock Associates Investment ManagersFinance Venrock Associates is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 1969. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Analyst | |
Ernst & Young LLP
 Ernst & Young LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
High Alpha Capital
 High Alpha Capital Investment ManagersFinance High Alpha Capital (High Alpha Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of High Alpha Studio LLC founded in 2015 by Scott Dorsey, Eric Tobias, Kristian Andersen and Mike Fitzgerald. The firm is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Director/Board Member | |
Lessonly, Inc.
 Lessonly, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Lessonly, Inc. provides learning automation software solutions. Its services include administrative support, content creation, strategic planning, product consulting, and advanced training. The company was founded by John Maxwell Yoder, Kristian Andersen, Mike Fitzgerald and Eric Tobias in 2012 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Founder Founder Founder | |
| High Alpha Studio III LLC | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
High Alpha Studio II LLC
 High Alpha Studio II LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services High Alpha Studio II LLC operates as an enterprise cloud startup studio. The company is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Bain & Co., Inc.
 Bain & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Dartmouth College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Director-Back Office Operation Undergraduate Degree | |
Octiv, Inc.
 Octiv, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Octiv, Inc. provides sales and marketing software solutions. The firm offers solutions for managing, tracking, streamlining and automating sales proposals, presentations and contracts. Its software allows users to create sales content, track real-time prospect activity, and identify key messaging customer acquisition. The company was founded by Kristian Andersen, Mike Fitzgerald and Dustin K. Sapp in 2010 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Packaged Software | Chairman Founder Founder | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Relay Software, Inc.
 Relay Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Relay Software, Inc. develops mobile application which allows to send non-emergency incidents directly to local law. The company was founded by DJ Mullar and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Zylo, Inc.
 Zylo, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Zylo, Inc. provides technology based solutions. It operates as a SaaS optimization platform for managing cloud-based applications. The company was founded by Eric Christopher in 2016 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Maryland | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
UP Holdings LLC
 UP Holdings LLC Investment ManagersFinance UP Holdings LLC (Upside Partnership) is a venture capital subsidiary of Cushman & Wakefield Plc, founded in 2014 by Kent Goldman. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor Consultant / Advisor | |
Zinc Ahead Ltd.
 Zinc Ahead Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Zinc Ahead Ltd. provides content compliance and media management for the life science industry. It offers Zinc MAPS for storing, searching and sharing approved digital assets via Zinc Telescope. The firm also engages in internal documentation such as standard operating procedures and other human resources centric processes. The company was founded by James Alexander Brown and Zoe Cottrell in 2001 and is headquartered in Oxford, the United Kingdom. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Zinc Ahead Holdings Ltd.
 Zinc Ahead Holdings Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Part of Veeva Systems, Inc., Zinc Ahead Holdings Ltd. provides content compliance and media management for the life science industry. The company is based in Oxford, UK. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Mineral Newco Ltd.
 Mineral Newco Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Mineral Newco Ltd. operates as an holding company with an interest in content compliance and media management for the life science industry. The company is headquartered in Oxford, the United Kingdom. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Purdue University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Veeva Systems U.K. Ltd.
 Veeva Systems U.K. Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Veeva Systems, Inc., Veeva Systems U.K. Ltd. was founded in 2010 and is a British company that helps achieve launch excellence with confidence and speed using a digital-first strategy to get innovation to patients faster. The company is based in Oxford, UK and offers Vault CTMS, an enterprise trial management system that provides end-to-end study management and monitoring capabilities for insourced and outsourced trials. Additionally, the company provides cloud-based business solutions for the life sciences industry. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Sigstr, Inc.
 Sigstr, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sigstr, Inc. engages in the development of relationship marketing platform . Its technology transforms corporate email signatures into marketing channel. The company was founded by Daniel Hanrahan in 2014 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| SALESFORCE.COM, INC. | Packaged Software | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The University of Waterloo | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| ZOOM VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
KQED, Inc.
 KQED, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services KQED, Inc. operates television and radio broadcasting stations. The firm provides non-commercial programming to San Francisco audiences through Public Television 9, Digital Television 30, Public Radio 88.5FM & 89.3FM, KQED Education Network & dot org. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Broadcasting | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
 Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Demandwell, Inc.
 Demandwell, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services DemandWell, Inc. is a company that provides SEO services to help businesses improve their online visibility. The company was founded in 2019 by Mitchell Causey and Sam Smith, with Mitchell Causey as the CEO since then. The company is based in Indianapolis, IN. The company's services include keyword research, SEO content outlining, and content analysis. The company aims to provide a clear strategy and software to execute faster SEO results. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Veeva U.K. Holdings Ltd.
 Veeva U.K. Holdings Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Veeva UK Holdings Ltd. provides investment services. The company was founded on September 23, 2015 and is headquartered in Marlow, the United Kingdom. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC
 Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC (Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers) is a venture capital firm founded in 1972 by Eugene Kleiner, Thomas Perkins, Brook Byers and Frank J. Caufield. The firm is headquartered in California, US. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Clear Finance Technology Corp.
 Clear Finance Technology Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Clear Finance Technology Corp. provides financial services for self-employed freelancers, independent contractors and entrepreneurs. The company was founded by Andrew D'Souza, Michele Romanow, Pavel Melnichuk, Charlie Feng, and Benjamin Sanders in October 2015 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Founder | |
Crunchbase, Inc.
 Crunchbase, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Crunchbase, Inc. operates a platform for finding people and business information about private and public companies. It offers market insights to various users and businesses. The firm also provides Crunchbase Data Hub that helps users start their work with Crunchbase Dataset; and data services that include open data map, excel data exports, and API services. The company was founded by Jack Michael Arrington in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| DOXIMITY, INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Leavey School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Visible.vc, Inc.
 Visible.vc, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Visible.vc, Inc. develops software that simplifies the sharing, management and reporting of data between startups and investors. It also provides tools that simplify investor relations, communication, capitalization table management and ongoing performance tracking. The company was founded by Brad Wisler, Kristian Andersen, Michael Fitzgerald, Mike Trotzke and Michael Preussin 2014 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Packaged Software | Founder Founder | |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| GUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE, INC. | Information Technology Services | President Chairman | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Common Sense Media, Inc.
 Common Sense Media, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Common Sense Media, Inc. provides ratings and reviews of media and entertainment based on child development. The company was founded by Omar Khan, Linda Burch, Liz Perle and James P. Steyer in 2003 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Founder | |
The Juice Software, Inc. (Indiana)
 The Juice Software, Inc. (Indiana) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services The Juice Software, Inc. is a company based in Indianapolis, IN. The company's mission is to transform the content experience for both B2B professionals and content marketers. The company offers a B2B content curation platform for sales and marketing professionals called The Juice, and a daily dose of content for B2B sales and marketing professionals called The Slice. The company equips brands to reach relevant audiences with no additional work. Jonathan Gandolf has been the CEO of the company since 2022. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 43 |
| United Kingdom | 6 |
| Canada | 3 |
Sectoral
| Technology Services | 21 |
| Consumer Services | 17 |
| Finance | 9 |
| Commercial Services | 5 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 381 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 164 |
| Founder | 74 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 61 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 61 |
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| Paul Sekhri | 62 |
| Jason Green | 32 |
| Michael Fitzgerald | 26 |
| Scott Dorsey | 26 |
| Mary Lynne Hedley | 25 |
| Brian Jacobs | 25 |
| Kristian Andersen | 24 |
| Aileen Lee | 23 |
| Eric Tobias | 22 |
| Allan Landon | 22 |
| Thomas Shenk | 21 |
| Kevin Spain | 21 |
| J. Sherman | 21 |
| Phil Marineau | 20 |
| Timothy Cabral | 18 |
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