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Strands Labs

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Strands Labs powers online personalization by providing solutions within the financial, recommendation and fitness industries. The company is divided into the following business units:

Strands Finance is a leading provider of personal finance management solutions. It enables financial institutions to better engage their customers while helping users develop effective money management habits.

Strands Recommender is a personalization, recommendation, and segmentation engine that lets sites increase sales and customer retention with predictive profiling and targeting technology.

Strands Fitness is a free application that helps fitness-minded people easily track and monitor fitness activity. Runners, walkers, cyclists and other active people can set goals, track progress and motivate each other.

Milestones

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  Strands Labs added Mary Beth Altmann, Hughes as People Operations Director.
  Posted 10/24/11 at 3:20pm
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  Strands Labs added Jennifer Van Pelt as Marketing Manager.
  Posted 10/24/11 at 3:20pm
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  Strands Labs added Eric Dunstan as Vice President of Marketing.
  Posted 10/24/11 at 3:20pm
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  Strands Labs added Edward Chang as CEO.
  Posted 10/24/11 at 3:20pm
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  Strands Labs added Drew Olanoff as Community Manager. (1/1/08)
  Posted 7/8/11 at 12:22am
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  Strands Labs added Gabriel Aldamiz-echevarria as Vice President, Marketing and Communications. Member of the Board of Directors. (12/1/04)
  Posted 6/29/10 at 12:23am
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  Strands Labs added Wolfgang Bremer as Mobile Designer. (3/1/08)
  Posted 2/13/10 at 1:43am
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  Strands Labs added Wolfgang Bremer as Director of Design and User Experience. (5/1/09)
  Posted 6/19/09 at 8:32pm
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  Strands Labs added Vibhor Jain as Product Manager (mobility).
  Posted 2/5/09 at 12:32pm
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  Strands Labs added Fabien Cadaut as Director, EU Business Development, Strands Recommender.
  Posted 1/28/09 at 5:05am
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  Strands Labs added Ryan Williams as Software Engineer.
  Posted 6/20/08 at 2:14pm
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  Strands Labs added Philip Jenkins as Chief Security/Privacy Officer.
  Posted 5/26/08 at 11:51am
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  Strands Labs added R. Scott Doan as Vice President, Enterprise Sales.
  Posted 5/26/08 at 11:51am
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  Strands Labs added Oliver Bremer as Vice President, Product Management and Strategy.
  Posted 5/26/08 at 11:51am
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  Strands Labs added Jesus Pindado as Vice President, Business Solutions. (2/1/08)
  Posted 5/2/08 at 7:07pm
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  Strands Labs added Dr. Marc Torrens as Chief Innovation Officer.
  Posted 6/17/07 at 12:21am

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Strands Finance

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Strands Recommender

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Website	recommender.strands.com
Blog	recommender.strands.com/blog
Stage	Live

Strands Recommender is an SaaS plug-and-play recommendation engine that can be easily and quickly installed by eCommerce and content websites.

The Strands Social Recommender delivers relevant product suggestions to first-time users, as well as offering filtered, personalized results over time to returning customers. These personalized recommendations are based on an individual’s ‘taste’ profile that is developed over time. No personal data is ever exchanged and each user’s interaction remains anonymous and secure.

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Sources

1. techcrunch.com [edit]
2. Oregon live blog (blog.oregonlive.com) [edit]
3. Citation Needed [add]
4. MyStrands raises $25 Million to lead the social recommendation industry - Strands blog (blog.strands.com) [edit]
5. MyStrands Raises $24 Million to lead the social recommendation industry - Strands press release (blog.strands.com) [edit]
6. Cap Funding Report [edit]
7. Strands to power BBVA’s Personal Finance tool for it’s 4.1 million online users and 1.3 billion online financial transactions (blog.strands.com) [edit]
8. Strands $100,000 Call for Recommender Startups (mystrands.com) [edit]