Richard A. Saffir
General Counsel at Wurl, Inc.
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Richard A.
Saffir is currently the General Counsel at Wurl, Inc. He previously worked as the Special Counsel at Handspring, Inc., General Counsel at Tower Cloud, Inc., Odyssey Telecorp, Inc., and Associate General Counsel at Imagine Media, Inc. He also served as Lead Counsel at EPIK Communications, Inc., Principal at Progress Telecom LLC, Secretary at PT Holding Co. LLC, and Principal at PT Wireless, Inc. Mr. Saffir received his graduate degree from New York University and his undergraduate degree from State University of New York at Binghamton.
He also holds a graduate degree from Albany Law School.
Richard A. Saffir active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Wurl, Inc.
 Wurl, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Wurl, Inc. provides online-video programming, metadata and cloud-based services to video service providers on broadband-connected devices includes smart phones, tablets, connected TVs, OTT services, IPTV systems, video CE devices, and desktop and web apps. The company offers VideoFeed, a cloud based social metadata network for video service providers to deliver person?alized social discovery to their viewers. It also provides APIs and social video plug-in for video service providers to integrate its services on mobile, TV, web and desktop applications. The company was founded by Sean P. Doherty and David Martinez in 2010 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | General Counsel | - |
Former positions of Richard A. Saffir
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| Handspring, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30/09/2007 |
| PT Wireless, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Progress Telecom LLC
 Progress Telecom LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Progress Telecom, Inc. provides wireless and land-line phone services. It offers broad band network services in the US. The company also provides private line and Ethernet services as well as IP, fixed wireless and optical wavelength services. Progress Telecom was founded in 1998 by Ronald J. Mudry and is headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Tower Cloud, Inc.
 Tower Cloud, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Tower Cloud Inc. provides broadband transport services. It offers wireless infrastructure, cell site backhaul, ethernet, wavelengths, customized networks, internet protocol and transport, and small cell. The company was founded by Ronald Mudry and Peter D. Neill in 2006 and is headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL. | General Counsel | - |
| EPIK Communications, Inc. | General Counsel | - |
Training of Richard A. Saffir
| State University of New York at Binghamton | Undergraduate Degree |
| Albany Law School | Graduate Degree |
| New York University | Graduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 9 |
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Odyssey Telecorp, Inc.
 Odyssey Telecorp, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Odyssey Telecorp Inc (Odyssey Management Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002 by Sean Doherty. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Finance |
| Handspring, Inc. | Electronic Technology |
Imagine Media, Inc.
 Imagine Media, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Imagine Media, Inc. publishes technology magazines. The company is based in Brisbane, CA. Imagine Media was acquired by Future Publishing Ltd. on May 26, 1999. | Consumer Services |
PT Holding Co. LLC
 PT Holding Co. LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications PT Holding Co. LLC provides wireless tower services. The company was founded on April 6, 2006 and is headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL. | Communications |
Wurl, Inc.
Wurl, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Wurl, Inc. provides online-video programming, metadata and cloud-based services to video service providers on broadband-connected devices includes smart phones, tablets, connected TVs, OTT services, IPTV systems, video CE devices, and desktop and web apps. The company offers VideoFeed, a cloud based social metadata network for video service providers to deliver person?alized social discovery to their viewers. It also provides APIs and social video plug-in for video service providers to integrate its services on mobile, TV, web and desktop applications. The company was founded by Sean P. Doherty and David Martinez in 2010 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Technology Services |
| EPIK Communications, Inc. | Communications |
Tower Cloud, Inc.
Tower Cloud, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Tower Cloud Inc. provides broadband transport services. It offers wireless infrastructure, cell site backhaul, ethernet, wavelengths, customized networks, internet protocol and transport, and small cell. The company was founded by Ronald Mudry and Peter D. Neill in 2006 and is headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL. | Communications |
Progress Telecom LLC
Progress Telecom LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Progress Telecom, Inc. provides wireless and land-line phone services. It offers broad band network services in the US. The company also provides private line and Ethernet services as well as IP, fixed wireless and optical wavelength services. Progress Telecom was founded in 1998 by Ronald J. Mudry and is headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL. | Communications |
| PT Wireless, Inc. |
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