Randy Adams
Chief Executive Officer at Socialdial, Inc.
Profile
Randy Adams is the founder of AuctionDrop, Inc. (founded in 2002), Searchme, Inc. (founded in 2005), Funny Or Die, Inc. (founded in 2007), and Socialdial, Inc. (founded in 2010).
At AuctionDrop, Inc., he did not hold any titles.
At Searchme, Inc., he held the title of Chief Executive Officer from 2009 to 2010.
At Funny Or Die, Inc., he held the title of Director.
At Socialdial, Inc., he held the titles of Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Adams's former jobs include Engineering Director at Adobe, Inc., Director at Yahoo!, Inc. from 1994 to 1996, and Principal at NeXT Software, Inc. Mr. Adams received an undergraduate degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Randy Adams active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Socialdial, Inc.
Socialdial, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Socialdial, Inc. provides telecommunications services. The company was founded in 2011 by Tony Million, Lane Dan, Phil Tee, Randy Adams, Buck French and Jing Zhao and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2011-07-06 |
Former positions of Randy Adams
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Searchme, Inc.
Searchme, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Searchme, Inc. operates an internet portal and search index website. The firm offers Wikiseek, a search engine for the reference sites which are based on technology, which utilizes the suggestions of vertical search engines to deliver relevant searches. Searchme was founded by Randy Adams and John Holland in 2005 and is located in Mountain View, CA. | Founder | 2010-01-26 |
Yahoo!, Inc.
Yahoo!, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Yahoo!, Inc. is a guide to digital information discovery, focused on informing, connecting, and entertaining users through its search, communications, and digital content products. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA); and Asia Pacific. The company was founded by Jerry Chih-Yuan Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Director/Board Member | 1995-12-31 |
AuctionDrop, Inc.
AuctionDrop, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade AuctionDrop, Inc. operates as an online retailer for liquidation of wholesale surplus and salvage inventory and assets. It offers an array of authentic premier brands and goods, which include jewelry, watches, clothing, handbags and accessories, cameras, stereos, and other electronic goods. The company was founded by Andy Jeffrey, Randy Adams and Bill Rollinson in 2002 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Founder | - |
Funny Or Die, Inc.
Funny Or Die, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Funny Or Die, Inc. operates a comedy video website. It combines user generated content with original, exclusive content. The firm provides celebrities, established and up-and-coming comedians, and regular users videos. The company was founded by Adam McKay, Will Ferrell, Randy Adams and Chris Henchy in 2007 and is headquartered in West Hollywood, CA. | Founder | - |
NeXT Software, Inc.
NeXT Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services NeXT Software, Inc. develops software. The company is based in Redwood City, CA. The company was founded by Steven Jobs. NeXT Software was acquired by Apple, Inc. on February 07, 1997. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Randy Adams
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Undergraduate Degree |
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Listed companies | 1 |
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ADOBE INC. | Technology Services |
Private companies | 6 |
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Yahoo!, Inc.
Yahoo!, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Yahoo!, Inc. is a guide to digital information discovery, focused on informing, connecting, and entertaining users through its search, communications, and digital content products. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA); and Asia Pacific. The company was founded by Jerry Chih-Yuan Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Technology Services |
AuctionDrop, Inc.
AuctionDrop, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade AuctionDrop, Inc. operates as an online retailer for liquidation of wholesale surplus and salvage inventory and assets. It offers an array of authentic premier brands and goods, which include jewelry, watches, clothing, handbags and accessories, cameras, stereos, and other electronic goods. The company was founded by Andy Jeffrey, Randy Adams and Bill Rollinson in 2002 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Retail Trade |
Searchme, Inc.
Searchme, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Searchme, Inc. operates an internet portal and search index website. The firm offers Wikiseek, a search engine for the reference sites which are based on technology, which utilizes the suggestions of vertical search engines to deliver relevant searches. Searchme was founded by Randy Adams and John Holland in 2005 and is located in Mountain View, CA. | Technology Services |
NeXT Software, Inc.
NeXT Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services NeXT Software, Inc. develops software. The company is based in Redwood City, CA. The company was founded by Steven Jobs. NeXT Software was acquired by Apple, Inc. on February 07, 1997. | Technology Services |
Socialdial, Inc.
Socialdial, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Socialdial, Inc. provides telecommunications services. The company was founded in 2011 by Tony Million, Lane Dan, Phil Tee, Randy Adams, Buck French and Jing Zhao and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Communications |
Funny Or Die, Inc.
Funny Or Die, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Funny Or Die, Inc. operates a comedy video website. It combines user generated content with original, exclusive content. The firm provides celebrities, established and up-and-coming comedians, and regular users videos. The company was founded by Adam McKay, Will Ferrell, Randy Adams and Chris Henchy in 2007 and is headquartered in West Hollywood, CA. | Technology Services |
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