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Websitewilliamsager.com
Bloghttps://williamsa...
Twitter@williamsager
BirthplaceNew York City, NY
Birthdate7/11/65

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University of Wisconsin- Madison, B of A 1988
Communications Law, Radio TV and Film

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William resides in Manhattan NYC.

William Sager

William is a driven IT executive; companies include idealab!, Verizon, Google, CBS Cable, SoftMD, MGM/UA and Augme Technologies/Hipcricket. He provides ‘key’ industry contacts with an extensive list of Fortune 100 companies.

He launched 5 startups including 3 with idealab; HomePage, Woodstock and cloud computing SaaS provider Frontera - sold to Marc Andreessen’s ‘Loudcloud’ for $110m.

His skills span product development and UX, deployment of ‘cloud’ services, mobile architectures/advertising and business development.

A contributor to the Forbes Business and Financial Network and is part of the Google team as a ‘Chromebook’ beta tester.

A mentor for start-ups at Gazelle Lab , he is a children’s author for kidstories.co that is published in 5 languages and available on the Kindle throughout Europe, Asia and the U.K. Since 2007 he has published a technology blog ‘Serendipity’ and is now a contibuting writer for Medium .

Recent Milestones

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    William Sager — Launched 'Frontera' a SaaS CRM company for idealab! sold to Marc Andresson's LOUDCLOUD (1/6/00)
    Posted 3/17/13 at 5:18pm via idealab.com
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    William Sager — Launched Woodstock.com on the 35th Anniversary of the Festival (7/20/99)
    Posted 2/13/13 at 3:58am via wikipedia.org
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    William Sager — Launched HomePage.com an idealab company (1/5/98)
    Posted 1/31/13 at 7:26am via idealab.com

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    idealab (idealab.com) [edit]
    Woodstock 1999 (en.wikipedia.org) [edit]
    idealab (idealab.com) [edit]
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