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James Currier

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James Currier is an entrepreneur in Silicon Valley. James was an early proponent of user-generated media and viral marketing, and founded Tickle in 1999. Tickle grew to 80 employees and $35 million in revenue before selling to Monster in 2004. Following the birth of his fourth child in 2005, James took some time off with his family. In 2007, with Stan Chudnovsky, James founded Ooga Labs in downtown San Francisco to incubate consumer Web companies.

James is now the CEO of WonderHill, a casual games company, which is spinning out of Ooga Labs. Ooga Labs also launched The Medpedia Project – a communications platform for the medical community worldwide – in Association with Harvard Medical School, Stanford School of Medicine and a host of other health and medical organizations.

Milestones

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  James Currier added a position as Advisor at BranchOut.
  Posted 7/20/10 at 12:15am
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  James Currier added a position as Adviser at SuperFan.
  Posted 6/22/09 at 4:00pm
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  James Currier added a position as CEO at WonderHill.
  Posted 5/6/09 at 6:03pm
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  James Currier added a position as Associate.
  Posted 7/15/08 at 7:59pm
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  James Currier added a position as Founder and Chairman at Medpedia.
  Posted 7/15/08 at 7:58pm
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  James Currier added a position as Founder and CEO at Tickle. (6/1/99)
  Posted 7/15/08 at 7:57pm
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  James Currier added to GoodTree. (4/22/88)
  Posted 7/15/08 at 7:56pm
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  James Currier added a position as Board of Directors at Linden Lab.
  Posted 7/12/07 at 1:29am
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  James Currier invested in Flickr. (6/1/04)
  Posted 6/29/09 at 2:57pm
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  James Currier invested in Fundly. (2/24/11)
  Posted 2/24/11 at 1:35pm via techcrunch.com
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  James Currier invested in BranchOut. (9/17/10)
  Posted 9/17/10 at 2:24pm via techcrunch.com
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  James Currier invested in Spot formerly PlacePop. (7/30/10)
  Posted 8/2/10 at 12:58pm via techcrunch.com
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  James Currier invested in The Extraordinaries. (5/4/10)
  Posted 5/6/10 at 5:12pm via venturebeat.com
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  James Currier invested in Maya's Mom. (10/27/06)
  Posted 8/28/07 at 7:59am via techcrunch.com
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  James Currier invested in RepairPal. (11/1/07)
  Posted 6/11/08 at 9:36pm
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  James Currier invested in Goodreads. (11/1/07)
  Posted 12/17/07 at 8:00am via techcrunch.com

Investments

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1. Social Fundraising Site Fundly Raises $2 Million of its Own (techcrunch.com) [edit]
2. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
3. PlacePop Looks To Give Any Business Its Own Rewards Program, Raises $1.4M (techcrunch.com) [edit]
4. The Extraordinaries raises $1.1M for “micro-volunteering (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
5. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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7. Maya’s Mom Raises Angel Round, Launches (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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