Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Russel Simmons is an American businessman. He co-founded Yelp, Inc. [1] [2] with Jeremy Stoppelman and served as CTO from July 2004 until he left in June 2010. [2] Prior to co-founding Yelp, Simmons was a co-founder of PayPal, where he was a Lead Software Architect, and has been described as a member of the "PayPal Mafia."
Russel Simmons, former PayPal engineer who later co-founded Yelp. Jeremy Stoppelman , former vice president of technology at PayPal who later co-founded Yelp. Yishan Wong , former engineering manager at PayPal who later worked at Facebook , became the CEO of Reddit , and founded Terraformation Inc.
In the summer of 2004, Jeremy Stoppelman got the flu [19] and had a hard time finding recommendations for a local doctor. He and former PayPal colleague, Russel Simmons, who was also working at MRL Ventures, [11] began brainstorming on how to create an online community where users could share recommendations for local services.
The HBO Max documentary On the Record, directed by Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering, reveals how Dixon made the painful decision to come forward with allegations that she had been raped by her boss at ...
“It’s the worst of three options,” Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman told the Washington Post of hybrid work. He's shuttering Yelp offices across the U.S. Yelp’s CEO thinks hybrid work is ‘hell.’
Two former PayPal employees, Jeremy Stoppelman and Russel Simmons, founded Yelp at a business incubator, MRL Ventures, in 2004. [7] [8] Stoppelman and Simmons conceived the initial idea for Yelp as an email-based referral network, after Stoppelman caught the flu [9] and had a difficult time finding an online recommendation for a local doctor.
Music mogul Russell Simmons has been sued by a former Def Jam Recordings executive who says the label co-founder raped her at his apartment in the mid-1990s. The plaintiff, identified as Jane Doe ...
The PayPal Wars is an insider's perspective on the people and events that helped create the company, and its acquisition by eBay in 2002. The book recounts PayPal's clashes with lawyers, regulators, and the Mafia. [1]