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Sam Shank was the founder of TravelPost.com, Inc. (founded in 2005) where he served as the Chief Executive Officer from 2009 to 2011.
He is also the founder of DealBase Corp.
(founded in 2008) where he currently holds the title of Director.
Additionally, Mr. Shank was the founder of Hotel Tonight, Inc. (founded in 2010) where he served as the Chief Executive Officer.
In addition to his founding positions, Mr. Shank has held former jobs at ASICS Digital, Inc. as a Director, NexTag, Inc. as a Director-Business Development, Excite, Inc. as a Manager-Business Development, and CNET, Inc. (Texas) as an Associate Producer.
Mr. Shank's education history includes an MBA from Northwestern University.
Sam Shank active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
DealBase Corp.
 DealBase Corp. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services DealBase Corp. owns and operates as a travel agencies. It provides website that lists hotel packages as well as transportation assistance. The company was founded by Sam Shank, David Hehman, and Howard Love in November 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Founder | 01/11/2008 |
Former positions of Sam Shank
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
ASICS Digital, Inc
 ASICS Digital, Inc Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services FitnessKeeper, Inc. develops GPS-based mobile applications. It provides application and operates an online community for tracking fitness activities. The firm provides RunKeeper, application that enables its users to use the built-in GPS in their phone to track outdoor fitness activities, including duration, distance, pace, speed, elevation, calories burned, and path traveled on a map. The company was founded by Jason Jacobs and Joe Bondi in 2008 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Hotel Tonight, Inc.
 Hotel Tonight, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Hotel Tonight, Inc. designs and develop a mobile application for hotel bookings. Its application allows clients to book same-day hotel deals. The company was founded by Sam Shank, Christopher Bailey, and Jared Simon in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
NexTag, Inc.
 NexTag, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services NexTag, Inc. engages in the development and distribution of online monetization and traffic acquisition technologies. The company was founded by Mark A. Bradley, Purnendu Ojha and Rafael Ortiz in May 1999 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| CNET, Inc. (Texas) | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Excite, Inc.
 Excite, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Ask.com, Excite, Inc. operates internet portals. The company is based in Redwood City, CA. The company was founded by Mark Haren, Martin Reinfried, Ryan A. McIntyre. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Sam Shank
| Northwestern University | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 7 |
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TravelPost.com, Inc.
 TravelPost.com, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services TravelPost.com, Inc. develops and markets online applications that collect and organize user generated travel information. The company was founded by Sam Shank in April 2005 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Technology Services |
DealBase Corp.
DealBase Corp. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services DealBase Corp. owns and operates as a travel agencies. It provides website that lists hotel packages as well as transportation assistance. The company was founded by Sam Shank, David Hehman, and Howard Love in November 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Consumer Services |
Excite, Inc.
Excite, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Ask.com, Excite, Inc. operates internet portals. The company is based in Redwood City, CA. The company was founded by Mark Haren, Martin Reinfried, Ryan A. McIntyre. | Technology Services |
| CNET, Inc. (Texas) | Technology Services |
NexTag, Inc.
NexTag, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services NexTag, Inc. engages in the development and distribution of online monetization and traffic acquisition technologies. The company was founded by Mark A. Bradley, Purnendu Ojha and Rafael Ortiz in May 1999 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Technology Services |
Hotel Tonight, Inc.
Hotel Tonight, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Hotel Tonight, Inc. designs and develop a mobile application for hotel bookings. Its application allows clients to book same-day hotel deals. The company was founded by Sam Shank, Christopher Bailey, and Jared Simon in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
ASICS Digital, Inc
ASICS Digital, Inc Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services FitnessKeeper, Inc. develops GPS-based mobile applications. It provides application and operates an online community for tracking fitness activities. The firm provides RunKeeper, application that enables its users to use the built-in GPS in their phone to track outdoor fitness activities, including duration, distance, pace, speed, elevation, calories burned, and path traveled on a map. The company was founded by Jason Jacobs and Joe Bondi in 2008 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Technology Services |
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