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Blogswitzer.org
Twitter@scottswitzer
BirthplaceOmaha, Nebraska, USA

Degrees

University of Vermont, Bachelor of Science 1992
Electrical Engineering

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Board Member
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Cofounder, CTO

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Scott Switzer

Scott is co-founder and CTO of Jirafe, an analytics company that helps ecommerce store owners grow their revenue. Scott also is a Venture Partner at FirstMark Capital.

Before joining FirstMark, he founded OpenX (where he is currently still a board member and advisor).

Prior to OpenX, Scott served as CTO for Unanimis Consulting, a UK based online advertising agency, acquired by France Telecom (Orange) in 2009.

Earlier in his career, Scott founded M3 Media Systems, LTD (acquired by Unanimis in 2006), and Article27 (funded by GeoCapital in 2000). Scott served as a technical architect and developer for IDX Systems Corporation (GE Healthcare) from 1993 until 1999.

Recent Milestones

Investments

Company Date Round Size Participants
Tapad 3/11Angel$1.8M23
StatusNet 8/10Series A$1.27M4

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  1. Tapad Announces Investors in First Real-time Advertising Platform for Smart Devices (adexchanger.com) [edit]
  2. Open Source Microblogging Startup StatusNet Lands More Funding (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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