Brad Garlinghouse

Overview

Number of Portfolio Companies 
17
Number of Exits 
9
Brad Garlinghouse
Chief Executive Officer
Investor Type 
Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investor Stage 
Seed
Number of Exits 
9

Brad is the CEO of Ripple and a member of the Board of Directors. Prior to Ripple, Brad served as the CEO of file collaboration service Hightail. From 2009 to 2012 he was President of Consumer Applications at AOL and prior to that he held various executive positions at Yahoo! from 2003 to 2009, including Senior Vice President.

Earlier in his career, Brad helped to pioneer the VoIP industry as CEO of Dialpad Communications. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of OutMatch and has held board positions at Ancestry.com and Tonic Health.

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Siftery

Total Products Active 55
Total Product Changes 10.5%

Personal Investments

Number of Investments 
18
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Partner Investments

Number of Partner Investments 
1
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Exits

Number of Exits 
9
Vurb
Vurb is a local app helping consumers find local things to do and letting them save their ideas.
TrustedID
TrustedID is an identity protection company providing proactive identity protection solutions for corporations and government agencies.
Tomfoolery
Tomfoolery is a mobile app lab that provides a conversation platform, Anchor, to share and communicate with colleagues.
ThisLife
ThisLife is a cloud-based image storing site that protects and organizes users' photos and videos in their own private archive in the cloud.
Stitch
Stitch helps salespeople close more deals and be more responsive. Stitch is mobile-first, sales productivity - starting with mobile email.
Pure Storage
Pure Storage is an all-flash enterprise storage company that enables broad deployment of flash in data centers.
First To File
First To File offers a web-based patent document management service for IP organizations, as well as solutions for patent-related issues.
Cola
Do more, text less. Cola Bubbles app-like functionality to any texting conversation to make everything you do with your smartphone easier.
Bloomspot
Bloomspot provides exclusive offers for local restaurants, spas, salons, weekend getaways, events, and international resorts.

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs 
1
Number of Past Jobs 
11
Ripple
Chief Executive Officer
Jan 1, 2017
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COO
Apr 2015
Oct 31, 2016
CEO
May 1, 2012
Sep 11, 2014
President, Applications and Commerce
Sep 2009
Nov 16, 2011
Investor (sold to Marketshare Partners)
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Manager
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Manager of Media Development
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Investor (sold to Sharp Electronics)
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Investor (sold to Facebook)
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SVP, Communications & Communities
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Investor (sold to Bankrate)
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Board and Advisor Roles

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 
7
Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles 
6
Silver Lake Partners
Senior Advisor
2009
CloudOn
Advisor
Founders Circle Capital
Advisor and Investor
CloudOn
Investor
Articulate
Investor
QBotix
Investor
Ripple
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Member of the Board of Directors
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Member of the Board of Directors
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Member of the Board of Directors
2013
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