Primary Job Title CEO & President Primary Organization
Alcacruz
Location San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States Regions West Coast, Western US Gender Female
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Emily Ward is the CEO & President at AlcaCruz, a video streaming company with offices in Silicon Valley & Seoul. AlcaCruz created CruzTV, a global esports streaming platform that live streams multiple views (esports, sports games, concerts, channel programming, etc.) into one interactive screen. Our MultiView technology is based on
AlcaCruz's SuperStream which live streams 360 VR/AR/MR with superb video quality and at extremely low bandwidth (70% cost savings over conventional VR streaming).
Previously, she was Vice President & Worldwide Chief Technology Counsel at eBay and PayPal for many years. Legal tech leader for eBay’s and PayPal’s technologies, products and companies. Legal tech lead on eBay’s M&A teams that assessed and bought GSI ($2.4B), Bill Me Later ($1.2B), Braintree ($800M), and many other companies, as well as divested Skype. Split the IP portfolios for eBay and PayPal during PayPal’s spin-off from eBay. Testified on patent reform before Congressional committee. Successfully resolved bet-the-company lawsuits, including Merc Exchange v. eBay (previous unanimous US Supreme Court decision for eBay).


