{"id":7415,"date":"2012-07-06T09:45:42","date_gmt":"2012-07-06T13:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.shareaholic.com\/?p=7415"},"modified":"2014-04-06T19:24:46","modified_gmt":"2014-04-06T23:24:46","slug":"raymie-stata-shareaholic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/blog\/raymie-stata-shareaholic\/","title":{"rendered":"Proudly Introducing Former Yahoo! CTO Raymie Stata as Shareaholic Advisor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/about\/team#stata\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-7417\" title=\"Raymie Stata\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Raymie-Stata.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Raymie-Stata.jpg 362w, https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Raymie-Stata-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/a>It has been an incredible couple of months for Shareaholic! Today we&#8217;re thrilled to formally announce the addition of one very special person to the growing Shareaholic family &#8211; Former Yahoo! CTO\u00a0&amp; CEO of VertiCloud <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerhistory.org\/trustee\/Raymie,Stata\/\">Raymie\u00a0Stata<\/a> has formally joined Shareaholic&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/about\/team\">Board of Advisors<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>At Yahoo, Raymie was instrumental in the development of Yahoo\u2019s infrastructure for algorithmic search, display advertising, and cloud computing. He also helped set Yahoo\u2019s Open Source strategy and initiated its participation in the Hadoop project. He is currently the CEO of VertiCloud, a startup building a hosted Big Data platform for data-driven applications.<\/p>\n<p>Shareaholic reaches more than 270 million people each month through our content sharing and discovery tools &#8212; we&#8217;re the very definition of &#8220;big data&#8221;.\u00a0 Raymie brings his deep big data experience to our efforts, making this a perfect match. Raymie\u00a0has been providing guidance to Shareaholic in key areas such as\u00a0cloud computing and big data systems.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to joining Yahoo!,\u00a0Raymie\u00a0founded Stata Laboratories, maker of the Bloomba search-based e-mail client, which Yahoo! bought in 2004. He has also worked for Digital Equipment\u2019s Systems Research Center, where he contributed to the AltaVista search engine.\u00a0 Raymie\u00a0received his PhD in Computer Science from MIT in 1996.<\/p>\n<p>He\u00a0joins our A-team <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/about\/team\">advisory board<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/about\/investors\">investor team<\/a>, including <a title=\"David Cancel\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/about\/team#cancel\">David Cancel<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/about\/investors#shah\">Dharmesh Shah<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/about\/team#shin\">Brian Shin<\/a>, MIT Professor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/about\/investors#roberts\">Dr. Ed Roberts<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/about\/investors#mcclure\">Dave McClure<\/a> of 500Startups, <a title=\"Rob Go\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/about\/team#nextview\">Rob Go<\/a> of <a title=\"Next View Ventures\" href=\"http:\/\/nextviewventures.com\/\">NextView Ventures<\/a>, <a title=\"General Catalyst Partners\" href=\"http:\/\/www.generalcatalyst.com\/\">General Catalyst Partners<\/a>, and others.<\/p>\n<p class=\"usernotice fs_v2 fs_12\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"float: left; padding-right: 15px; margin-bottom: 25px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/wewantyou1.png\" alt=\"Boston Startup Hiring\" width=\"82\" height=\"90\" \/>If you would like to learn from top-notch advisors like Raymie to build a product that reaches hundreds of millions of people each month and transform the way people read and share content on the web while solving big engineering and design problems at one of the fastest growing startups around, join us! <a title=\"Boston Startup Hiring\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/careers\/\" target=\"_blank\">We&#8217;re looking for hungry, talented developers<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been an incredible couple of months for Shareaholic! Today we&#8217;re thrilled to formally announce the addition of one very special person to the&hellip;&nbsp;<br \/><a class=\"continue-reading\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/blog\/raymie-stata-shareaholic\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7417,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[525],"tags":[527,307,528,529],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7415"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7415\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shareaholic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}