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Jim Lanzone

CEO at Yahoo

United States

Overview 

Jim Lanzone is the Chief Executive Officer at Yahoo, with a background that includes executive roles at companies like Tinder and CBS Interactive. Lanzone has a strong track record of leadership in digital media and online advertising, and has made strategic investments in various sectors, including gaming, media/content, and e-commerce.

Work Experience 

  • Board of Directors

    2024 - Current

Snap is a technology company that offers the products Snapchat, Spectacles, and Bitmoji.

Raised $5,553,527,880.00 from Alwaleed Bin Talal and Tencent.

  • Chief Executive Officer

    2021

Yahoo is a technology and media company that serves users through its portfolio of digital platforms, products, and services.

Raised $6,800,000.00 from Visa, SoftBank Capital, Sequoia Capital and Reuters Venture Capital.

  • Board Of Directors

    2018 - 2023

GoPro is a brand of personal cameras used in extreme action video photography.

Raised $288,205,000.00 from FIH Mobile.

  • Chief Executive Officer

    2020 - 2021

Tinder anonymously finds people nearby that like each other and connects them if they are both interested.

Raised $50,000,000.00 from Benchmark.

  • Executive-in-Residence

    2020 - 2020

Benchmark focuses on early-stage venture investing in mobile, marketplaces, social, infrastructure, and enterprise software.

  • Board Of Directors

    2014 - 2020

Dealerpinch.com is a new car-buying platform, connecting in-market customers anonymously to dealerships on a level playing field.

Raised $125,000.00 from Raj Joshi, Mark Wishard, Niren Shah, Mark Boulware and Lawrence Hsu.

  • Chief Digital Officer

    2016 - 2019

  • President & CEO

    2011 - 2019

Tunes.com is an online music network, providing music content, community features, and e-commerce services for its users.

Raised $15,100,000.00 from Goldman Sachs.

  • Founder & CEO

    2009 - 2011

  • Entrepreneur-in-Residence

    2008 - 2008

Redpoint partners with visionary founders to create new markets or redefine existing ones at the seed, early, and growth stages.

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