Kira Makagon
Director/Board Member at CALIX, INC.
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Kira Makagon is the founder of NebuAd, Inc. (founded in 2006), Octane Software, Inc. (founded in 1998), and Core Audience, Inc. (founded in 2009).
She held the title of Director at NebuAd, Inc. in 2009, Senior Vice President-Products at Octane Software, Inc. from 1998 to 2000, and President at Core Audience, Inc. from 2010 to 2011.
Ms. Makagon's current job(s) include being a Director at 1World Online, Inc., an Independent Director at Calix, Inc., a Director at Airframe Business Software, the Chief Innovation Officer & Executive VP at RingCentral, Inc. since 2019, an Advisor at Illuminate Management LLC, and the Chief Innovation Officer at RingCentral Ventures since 2012.
Her former job(s) include being a Director, EVP-Marketing & Business Development at Exigen Holdings, Inc. from 2001 to 2006, Vice President-Product Development at Scopus Technology, Inc. from 1993 to 1998, Chief Technology Officer at Epiphany, Inc. from 2000 to 2001, and Senior Vice President-Products at iCrossing, Inc. in 2012.
Ms. Makagon's education includes an undergraduate degree and an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley, as well as an MBA from the Haas School of Business.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CALIX, INC.
0.05% | 2024-03-10 | 34,275 ( 0.05% ) | 1 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Kira Makagon active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| RINGCENTRAL, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2012-07-31 |
| CALIX, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2017-07-19 |
| Airframe Business Software | Director/Board Member | - |
1World Online, Inc.
 1World Online, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services 1World Online, Inc. operates a consumer intelligence platform. The company was founded by Bradley A. Kayton, Alex Fedosseev, and Damien Leostic in July 2011 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
RingCentral Ventures
 RingCentral Ventures Investment ManagersFinance RingCentral Ventures (RingCentral) is a venture capital a subsidiary of RingCentral Inc founded in 1900. The firm is headquartered in Belmont, California. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-12-31 |
Illuminate Management LLC
 Illuminate Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Illuminate Management LLC (Illuminate Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Cindy B. Padnos. The firm is headquartered in Oakland, California. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Former positions of Kira Makagon
| Companies | Position | End |
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iCrossing, Inc.
 iCrossing, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services iCrossing, Inc. offers planning services. The company blends digital marketing services- including paid search, search engine optimization, Web development, social media, mobile, research and analytics - to create integrated digital marketing programs that engage consumers and drive ROI. It was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2012-06-30 |
Core Audience, Inc.
 Core Audience, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Core Audience, Inc. provides software services. It offers cloud-based solutions that collects, integrates, analyzes, and measures data from various sources for advertisements. The company was founded by Kira Makagon in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Founder | 2011-11-30 |
NebuAd, Inc.
 NebuAd, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services NebuAd, Inc. provides digital media technology solutions. It also provides online advertising services to publishers, Internet service providers, and advertisers. The company was founded by Robert R.B. Dykes, Kira Makagon, and Lebin Cheng in 2006 and is headquartered in Foster City, CA. | Founder | 2009-04-30 |
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Training of Kira Makagon
| University of California, Berkeley | Undergraduate Degree |
| Haas School of Business | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
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| RINGCENTRAL, INC. | Technology Services |
| CALIX, INC. | Electronic Technology |
| Private companies | 11 |
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| Scopus Technology, Inc. | Technology Services |
Epiphany, Inc.
 Epiphany, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Epiphany, Inc. used to develop customer relationship software (CRM). It was providing solutions that are deployed to increase profitability at consumer-oriented companies. The company used to analyze large volumes of customer data to optimize marketing campaigns and customer interactions. Epiphany was located in San Mateo, CA. | Technology Services |
NebuAd, Inc.
NebuAd, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services NebuAd, Inc. provides digital media technology solutions. It also provides online advertising services to publishers, Internet service providers, and advertisers. The company was founded by Robert R.B. Dykes, Kira Makagon, and Lebin Cheng in 2006 and is headquartered in Foster City, CA. | Commercial Services |
1World Online, Inc.
1World Online, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services 1World Online, Inc. operates a consumer intelligence platform. The company was founded by Bradley A. Kayton, Alex Fedosseev, and Damien Leostic in July 2011 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Technology Services |
Exigen Holdings, Inc.
 Exigen Holdings, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Exigen Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of information technology business and solutions. The company was founded by Gregory Shenkman and Alec Miloslavsky in 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Octane Software, Inc.
 Octane Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Octane Software, Inc. previously engaged in providing Internet Relationship Management (IRM) applications and infrastructure focused on helping e-businesses build customer relationships. Octane's application, iCare was used for managing customer interactions across communication channels including phone, fax, email, web self-service, interactive chat, etc. Octane Software was headquartered in San Mateo, CA | Technology Services |
iCrossing, Inc.
iCrossing, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services iCrossing, Inc. offers planning services. The company blends digital marketing services- including paid search, search engine optimization, Web development, social media, mobile, research and analytics - to create integrated digital marketing programs that engage consumers and drive ROI. It was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
| Airframe Business Software | |
Core Audience, Inc.
Core Audience, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Core Audience, Inc. provides software services. It offers cloud-based solutions that collects, integrates, analyzes, and measures data from various sources for advertisements. The company was founded by Kira Makagon in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
Illuminate Management LLC
Illuminate Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Illuminate Management LLC (Illuminate Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Cindy B. Padnos. The firm is headquartered in Oakland, California. | Finance |
RingCentral Ventures
RingCentral Ventures Investment ManagersFinance RingCentral Ventures (RingCentral) is a venture capital a subsidiary of RingCentral Inc founded in 1900. The firm is headquartered in Belmont, California. | Finance |
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