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Oliver Roup is the founder of VigLink, Inc. which was founded in 2009.
He holds the title of Chief Executive Officer & Director at VigLink, Inc. Mr. Roup's current job is as an Advisor at Tau Ventures LLC.
Mr. Roup's former jobs include Products Director at Microsoft Corp., Director-Advanced Technology at Echo Networks, Associate at The Founders Fund, Inc., and Consulting Architect at British Broadcasting Corp.
He also served as Vice President at Maplebear, Inc. from 2020 to 2022.
Mr. Roup's education includes undergraduate and graduate degrees from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Oliver Roup active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
VigLink, Inc.
 VigLink, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services VigLink, Inc. develops revenue generating programs for web publishers. It offers a suite of content monetization tools that allow online publishers to earn money via the out clicks on their site. The firm’s solution enables publishers to automatically affiliate the links in user’s content to get paid when their readers click or make a purchase. The company was founded by Oliver Roup and Rodrigo Leroux in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Founder | 13/01/2010 |
Tau Ventures LLC
 Tau Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Tau Ventures LLC (Tau Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Amit Garg and Sanjay K. Rao. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Former positions of Oliver Roup
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| INSTACART | Private Equity Investor | 02/04/2022 |
The Founders Fund, Inc.
 The Founders Fund, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Founders Fund, Inc. provides financial assistance to students. It offers scholarships and sponsoring solutions to students for them to defray the cost of attending colleges, universities, and professional programs. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Naples, FL. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Echo Networks | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
British Broadcasting Corp.
 British Broadcasting Corp. BroadcastingConsumer Services British Broadcasting Corp. provides broadcasting services. It offers news, sport, weather reports, DVD shopping, videos, travel, capital, culture, music, nature, food and local news. The company was founded by John Charles Walsham Reith in 1922 and is headquartered in White City, the United Kingdom. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Oliver Roup
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Graduate Degree |
| Harvard Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Technology Services |
| INSTACART | Transportation |
| Private companies | 5 |
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VigLink, Inc.
VigLink, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services VigLink, Inc. develops revenue generating programs for web publishers. It offers a suite of content monetization tools that allow online publishers to earn money via the out clicks on their site. The firm’s solution enables publishers to automatically affiliate the links in user’s content to get paid when their readers click or make a purchase. The company was founded by Oliver Roup and Rodrigo Leroux in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
| Echo Networks | |
British Broadcasting Corp.
British Broadcasting Corp. BroadcastingConsumer Services British Broadcasting Corp. provides broadcasting services. It offers news, sport, weather reports, DVD shopping, videos, travel, capital, culture, music, nature, food and local news. The company was founded by John Charles Walsham Reith in 1922 and is headquartered in White City, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Services |
The Founders Fund, Inc.
The Founders Fund, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Founders Fund, Inc. provides financial assistance to students. It offers scholarships and sponsoring solutions to students for them to defray the cost of attending colleges, universities, and professional programs. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Naples, FL. | Commercial Services |
Tau Ventures LLC
Tau Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Tau Ventures LLC (Tau Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Amit Garg and Sanjay K. Rao. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Finance |
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