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Gladys Kong is the founder.
She founded GO Interactive, Inc. in 2011 and served as the Chief Executive Officer.
She also held the position of Chief Executive Officer at UM, Inc. (California) from 2015 to 2021.
Additionally, she founded Near Intelligence, Inc. in 2021 and served as the Chief Executive Officer from 2023 to 2024.
Ms. Kong's former job positions include being the Vice President-Research & Development at Idealab Corp.
and the Vice President-Engineering at Snap.com.
In terms of education, Ms. Kong is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles and holds an undergraduate degree from the California Institute of Technology.
Former positions of Gladys Kong
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| NEAR INTELLIGENCE, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2024-03-26 |
UM, Inc. (California)
 UM, Inc. (California) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services UM, Inc. develops advertising solutions and feature-rich mobile applications. It delivers compelling and engaging ads that its audience wants to engage with by leveraging its wealth of data and targeting intent via social signals. The firm specializes in mobile marketing, application marketing and advertising, data management and data science. The company was founded in April 2010 by William T. Gross and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-03-31 |
Snap.com
 Snap.com Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Comcast Corp., Snap.com is a cloud-based phone system provider that offers features such as free Cisco phone, training, warranty, unlimited long-distance service and support. The American company's phone system is designed to put phones in the cloud, ensuring that clients never get a busy signal. Snap.com also offers VoIP phone mobility, allowing users to make and receive calls from anywhere. The private company's IT expertise is a great asset to its customers. Snap.com was acquired by NBC Internet, Inc., a SUB of Comcast Corp. from CNET Networks, Inc. on November 30, 1999 for $543.22 million. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Idealab Corp.
 Idealab Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Idealab Corp (Idealab) is a venture capital subsidiary of Idealab Holdings LLC founded in 1996 by Bill Gross and Marcia Goodstein. The firm is headquartered in Pasadena, California. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | - |
GO Interactive, Inc.
 GO Interactive, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services GO Interactive, Inc. developed online social games. The firm's games and applications were created with sports fans in mind to maximize their experience. The firm believes every sports fan should have the opportunity to connect with other fans and express their passion in games that are built for them.he company was founded by Gladys Kong in 2011 and was headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Training of Gladys Kong
| University of California, Los Angeles | Graduate Degree |
| California Institute of Technology | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| NEAR INTELLIGENCE, INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 4 |
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Idealab Corp.
Idealab Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Idealab Corp (Idealab) is a venture capital subsidiary of Idealab Holdings LLC founded in 1996 by Bill Gross and Marcia Goodstein. The firm is headquartered in Pasadena, California. | Finance |
Snap.com
Snap.com Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Comcast Corp., Snap.com is a cloud-based phone system provider that offers features such as free Cisco phone, training, warranty, unlimited long-distance service and support. The American company's phone system is designed to put phones in the cloud, ensuring that clients never get a busy signal. Snap.com also offers VoIP phone mobility, allowing users to make and receive calls from anywhere. The private company's IT expertise is a great asset to its customers. Snap.com was acquired by NBC Internet, Inc., a SUB of Comcast Corp. from CNET Networks, Inc. on November 30, 1999 for $543.22 million. | Technology Services |
UM, Inc. (California)
UM, Inc. (California) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services UM, Inc. develops advertising solutions and feature-rich mobile applications. It delivers compelling and engaging ads that its audience wants to engage with by leveraging its wealth of data and targeting intent via social signals. The firm specializes in mobile marketing, application marketing and advertising, data management and data science. The company was founded in April 2010 by William T. Gross and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Technology Services |
GO Interactive, Inc.
GO Interactive, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services GO Interactive, Inc. developed online social games. The firm's games and applications were created with sports fans in mind to maximize their experience. The firm believes every sports fan should have the opportunity to connect with other fans and express their passion in games that are built for them.he company was founded by Gladys Kong in 2011 and was headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Technology Services |
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