| Blog | widgify.com |
| University of Pennsylvania, BSE/BA | |
| Computer Science & Economics | |
| Carnegie Mellon University, M.S.E | |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Hooman is the founder and CEO of Clearspring Technologies, the leading widget and sharing network connecting online publishers and advertisers to audiences on the social web.
Hooman is a frequently requested speaker in the areas of social media industry-leading conferences like AdTech, AjaxWorld, Web 2.0 Expo, and CES. When he is not busy building a better web, you can find him writing his blog Widgify - ranked one of the top blogs of 2007 according to Software Development Times. He is an investor in Playlist.com and advises RateItAll.com, Social Gaming Network and AlphaLab - an early stage incubator intended to accelerate technology innovation in Western Pennsylvania.
He was named one of Tech’s Best Entrepreneurs in BusinessWeek, one of the top 35 under 35 Bisnow Entrepreneurs in DC, and is a two-time nominee for Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year.
Radfar graduated magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania with degrees in Economics and Computer Science. He holds an M.S. in Electrical & Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University where he researched Social Networking Theory.
