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Audio Podcast: The Growth and Bloom of Cooliris
Description
The team behind Cooliris - CEO Soujanya Bhumkar, Product Manager Josh Schwarzapel, and CTO Austin Shoemaker - discuss in detail the launch and management of their innovative web-discovery business. Topics discussed include cultivating vigorous start-up energy, building monetization into the product, and building an effective and talented team.
Austin Shoemaker Biography
Austin Shoemaker is the chief technical officer for Cooliris. Prior to his involvement with Cooliris, Austin worked at Apple Computer for seven years, contributing to product development efforts in several divisions. Austin was an engineer on the team that created iPhoto, Apple's consumer digital photography solution. Before working at Apple, Austin co-founded a dial-up Internet service provider that grew to span the west coast of Florida. The company, NetLine was sold in 1996 to Comcast Cable.
· Soujanya Bhumkar Biography
Soujanya Bhumkar is the CEO of Cooliris. Prior to Cooliris, Soujanya co-founded Vazu, which was in the business of messaging from desktops to mobile phones. Soujanya also co-founded Tamarind, a profitable company in the business of human performance evaluation.
Before Tamarind, Soujanya led business function at Panopticon, solving the challenge of online, real-time, intelligent merchandising.
· Josh Schwarzapel Biography
Josh Schwarzapel is the Product Manager for Cooliris Shopping. Josh has work experience performing financial analysis for Smith Barney, and working on a marketing team at Fox Sports. He also has substantial non-profit experience, having founded a bridge organization to connect Stanford student volunteers and Accion Emprendadora, a non- profit organization in Chile that educates and provides micro-financial services to poor entrepreneurs.
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