Sunil Paul
Founder at Spring Ventures LLC
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Sunil Paul is the founder of several companies.
He founded FreeLoader, Inc. in 1995, Brightmail, Inc. in 1997, Gigaton, Inc. in 2007, Sidecar Technologies, Inc. in 2011, Spring Ventures LLC in 2007, Side.Cr LLC in 2011, Clean Economy Network in 2009, iCanvas, Inc. in 2004, and Spring Free Ev, Inc. in 2020.
Mr. Paul held the title of Chief Executive Officer at FreeLoader, Inc., Brightmail, Inc., and Sidecar Technologies, Inc. He is also a Founding Partner at Spring Ventures LLC and CEO & Chief Executive Officer at Side.
Cr LLC.
Mr. Paul's former jobs include Chief Executive Officer at Spride, Inc. from 2010 to 2012, Board of Directors at Zynga, Inc. from 2012 to 2017, Advisor at Huron River Venture Partners LLC, Board member at City CarShare, Inc. from 2005 to 2007, Co-Chair, Energy and Environment Track at Singularity University in 2009, and Board Member at Pacific Community Ventures, Inc. from 2005 to 2009.
Mr. Paul received his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University in 1987.
Sunil Paul active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Spring Ventures LLC
 Spring Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Spring Ventures LLC (Spring Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Sunil Paul. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, United States. | Founder | 2011-02-01 |
Spring Free Ev, Inc.
 Spring Free Ev, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Spring Free Ev, Inc. was founded by Lagod Marty and Sunil Paul, with Sunil Paul serving as CEO since incorporation. The American company provides a stress-free, quick, and unbiased process for fleet managers, high mileage, and gig drivers to get into an electric vehicle without requiring personal credit. The company offers a pay-as-you-go model for their services. | Chief Executive Officer | 2020-06-30 |
Former positions of Sunil Paul
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ZYNGA INC. | Director/Board Member | 2017-04-30 |
Side.Cr LLC
 Side.Cr LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Side.Cr LLC Operates as a mobile platform that connects drivers with spare seats in their car to passengers who need instant rides. It is a cashless system where payments are made through the app so drivers don't need to carry any money and each ride is GPS-tracked, for the safety of both passenger and driver. The company was founded by Sunil Paul, Jahan Khanna, Nicholas Allen, and Adrian Fortino on February 10, 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2016-01-01 |
Sidecar Technologies, Inc.
 Sidecar Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sidecar Technologies, Inc. provides mobile appplication that links passengers who need rides with drivers willing to drive them, using their own cars as transportation. It offers three services Sidecar, a ride application that connects riders with everyday drivers in their personal vehicle; Shared Rides, a discounted instant carpooling application; and Sidecar Deliveries, which combines people and packages on the same route for the fastest, innovative on-demand delivery solution for retailers. The company was founded by Adrian M.C. Fortino, Sunil Paul and Jahan Khanna on September 1, 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2015-12-31 |
| Gigaton, Inc. | Founder | 2012-11-30 |
Spride, Inc.
 Spride, Inc. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Spride, Inc. provided transportation services. It was changing the way people view and utilized personal vehicles. The company was headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2011-12-31 |
Training of Sunil Paul
| Vanderbilt University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 14 |
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Brightmail, Inc.
 Brightmail, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Brightmail, Inc. developed anti-spam software solutions. It provided different types of software products and solutions for spam protection to internet service providers, like AT&T WorldNet, Cox Communications, EarthLink, MSN, TelstraClear, Xtra and Verizon Online. The company was founded in October, 1997 by Sunil Paul and was located in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Sidecar Technologies, Inc.
Sidecar Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sidecar Technologies, Inc. provides mobile appplication that links passengers who need rides with drivers willing to drive them, using their own cars as transportation. It offers three services Sidecar, a ride application that connects riders with everyday drivers in their personal vehicle; Shared Rides, a discounted instant carpooling application; and Sidecar Deliveries, which combines people and packages on the same route for the fastest, innovative on-demand delivery solution for retailers. The company was founded by Adrian M.C. Fortino, Sunil Paul and Jahan Khanna on September 1, 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
FreeLoader, Inc.
 FreeLoader, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Moody's Corp., FreeLoader, Inc. is an American company that provides off-line World Wide Web downloading services. The private company was founded by Sunil Paul, Mark Jonathan Pincus. FreeLoader was acquired by Individual, Inc., part of Moody's Corp. from February 24, 1998 on June 28, 1996 for $38 million. | Technology Services |
Zynga, Inc.
 Zynga, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Zynga, Inc. provides social game services. It develops, markets and operates social games as live services played on mobile platforms such as Apple's iOS operating system and Google's Android operating system, and social networking sites such as Facebook. It offers Chess with Friends, Crazy Cake Swap, Draw Something, FarmVille, Gems with Friends, Ice Age: Arctic Blast, Looney Tunes Dash, Speed Guess Something, What's The Phrase, Wizard of Oz Magic Match, Yummy Gummy, Free Slots, Black Diamond Casino, Hit It Rich, Zynga Poker and Willy Wonka Slots. The company was founded by Mark Jonathan Pincus on April 19, 2007, and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA. | Technology Services |
Spring Ventures LLC
Spring Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Spring Ventures LLC (Spring Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Sunil Paul. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, United States. | Finance |
Huron River Venture Partners LLC
 Huron River Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Huron River Venture Partners LLC (Huron River Venture) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Ryan Waddington and Tim Streit. The firm is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. | Finance |
Spride, Inc.
Spride, Inc. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Spride, Inc. provided transportation services. It was changing the way people view and utilized personal vehicles. The company was headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Transportation |
| City CarShare, Inc. | |
Side.Cr LLC
Side.Cr LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Side.Cr LLC Operates as a mobile platform that connects drivers with spare seats in their car to passengers who need instant rides. It is a cashless system where payments are made through the app so drivers don't need to carry any money and each ride is GPS-tracked, for the safety of both passenger and driver. The company was founded by Sunil Paul, Jahan Khanna, Nicholas Allen, and Adrian Fortino on February 10, 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Consumer Services |
| Gigaton, Inc. | |
| Clean Economy Network | |
iCanvas, Inc.
 iCanvas, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade iCanvas, Inc. engages in retail services. It is an online gallery and custom canvas printing house with thousands of pieces in every artistic style, from old masters to prints licensed directly from contemporary artists. The company was founded by Leonid Oks in 2006 and is headquartered in Morton Grove, IL. | Retail Trade |
| Pacific Community Ventures, Inc. | |
Spring Free Ev, Inc.
Spring Free Ev, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Spring Free Ev, Inc. was founded by Lagod Marty and Sunil Paul, with Sunil Paul serving as CEO since incorporation. The American company provides a stress-free, quick, and unbiased process for fleet managers, high mileage, and gig drivers to get into an electric vehicle without requiring personal credit. The company offers a pay-as-you-go model for their services. | Technology Services |
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