| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Farai Alleyne |
Vice President of Technology Operations | Profile |
Meet CarGurus—now the #1 largest car shopping site in the US by unique monthly visitors. At CarGurus, we`re building the world`s most trusted and transparent automotive marketplace where it`s easy to find great deals from top-rated dealers and sellers. Founded in 2006 by Langley Steinert (co-founder of TripAdvisor), CarGurus uses proprietary technology, search algorithms and innovative data analytics to simplify the process of car shopping and selling. As we work to deliver the best products and services for our consumers and sellers, we are guided by these core values: We are pioneering. We are transparent. We are data-driven. We move quickly. We are collaborative. We have integrity. In addition to the United States, CarGurus operates online marketplaces in Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany and Italy. Our offices are located in Cambridge, MA; Detroit, MI; and Dublin, Ireland. Interested in becoming a Guru? View current Jobs and learn about Life at CarGurus.
Roadster enables transparent car buying 100% online through dealership websites, in-store applications and at roadster.com. Roadster dramatically improves the car-buying process, significantly increasing dealership sales efficiency while ensuring buyers save time and get a fair and transparent deal. With unmatched industry expertise and complete knowledge of market pricing, lease and finance rates, and incentives and rebates, Roadster finally makes online car buying a reality.
Boomerang Commerce enables omni-channel retailers to maximize revenue and margin growth while remaining competitive. Our SaaS based software rapidly analyzes, tests and deploys smart pricing strategies at scale for millions of products including private label. Led by veterans from Amazon, Adobe and McKinsey, Boomerang uses advanced machine learning and real-time data analytics to drive strategic pricing decisions. Top 100 omni-channel retailers such as Staples, OfficeDepot and web-only retailers such as Groupon Goods are using Boomerang today and realize $40M in incremental revenue and $9M in incremental margins for every $1B in revenue they run through our platform. Boomerang is named a Gartner Cool Vendor for Digital Commerce 2015 and one of the Top 50 Big Data companies in the world.
DogVacay is the largest and fastest growing online and mobile community of pet care providers. The company has over 20,000 vetted pet sitters across the U.S. and Canada. It`s a safe, convenient, and superior way to make sure your best friend is in good care while you’re away. All reservations include premium medical coverage, 24/7 customer support, and daily photo updates. Our sitters offer daycare, grooming, walking, and other services too. DogVacay has booked millions of stays and racked up hundreds of thousands of 5-star reviews. The company has raised $47 million in funding from top-tier venture capitalist firms including Benchmark and Andreessen Horowitz. We work in large, bright, dog-friendly office in the heart of Santa Monica just blocks from the beach. Our 90+ employees across Customer Care, Engineering, Product, Marketing, Operations, and Finance love playing with dogs at work every day! Our key investors include Benchmark Capital’s Bill Gurley (Uber, Zillow, GrubHub) and Foundation Capital’s Charles Moldow (Lending Club, Adroll). Founder and CEO is Aaron Hirschhorn, UCLA MBA and the first-ever DogVacay sitter. Visit www.dogvacay.com/press to read hundreds of articles by leading publications: USA Today, NBC, Huffington Post, FOX, WSJ, ABC, Forbes, New York Post, Inc, The Economist, and others.
WorldNow`s market-leading end-to-end cloud solutions, includes the only integrated content management and monetization platform for all media assets types (text, images, videos). WorldNow`s platform streamlines and simplifies the creation, acquisition, management, distribution, monetization, and analysis of dynamic content on all digital platforms. WorldNow`s end-to-end content and video management solution significantly reduces the capital and operating expense required to support all elements of enterprise organizations` digital businesses. Using WorldNow, content owners can produce once and publish, distribute, and monetize everywhere. WorldNow delivers its modular solution via Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offerings. Additionally, WorldNow offers a complete set of solutions to maximize monetization of digital assets. The Company offers integrated ad serving and analytics as well as a turnkey solution for online, mobile, and video media delivery and monetization that are enabled by its national advertising sales force and integration connections to multiple ad networks. WorldNow`s cloud-based multi-tenant platform powers more than 450 leading media companies such as: CBS, Cox, Dispatch, Fox Television, Meredith Corporation, Media General, and Raycom Media.