What Happened?
San Francisco, CA-based Klout has Appointed Virendra Vase as Chief Technology Officer
About the Company
Klout measures influence online. When you create content or engage, you impact others. Klout analyzes that impact to find your Klout Score, influential topics, and your influencers. Klout is the standard for influence. Top brands such as Disney, Audi, and Turner use Klout Perks to reach and engage influencers. Over 5,000 applications and partners use Klout data to display Klout Scores, prioritize based on Score or topics, and segment users.
About the Person
Virendra Vase is currently CTO of Klout where he is responsible for all the technology and operations, where there are billions of social media signals being processed daily. Virendra has over 20 years of experience in fast moving, entrepreneurial online businesses. Virendra was COO at Zinio, a Mobile technology company. Prior to that he was instrumental in the sale of Jigsaw to Salesforce.com in 2010 where as VP, Engineering he oversaw all engineering and operations. Before joining Jigsaw, Vase was Vice president of engineering in Yahoo!’s Search & Advertising Technology division, responsible for its Y!CRM platform, Small Medium business group and business intelligence initiatives. He has held key executive positions at MetaReward/Experian, Responsys and AdKnowledge, a division of Engage Inc. Virendra received his MS in computer engineering from Clemson University and BS in electrical engineering from Pune University in India.
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