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Mehul Shah

Venture Partner at Pioneer Fund

San Francisco, California

Overview

Work Experience

  • Co-founder & CTO

    2014 - Current

    Blueshift is pioneering AI-Powered Customer Engagement, across all marketing channels including email, mobile, websites & paid media. Now, marketers can use the power of big data and machine learning to automate recommendations and triggers across the customer's lifecycle. Blueshift has been recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Customer Data Platforms. Blueshift won Deloitte #Fast500 fastest growing companies in North America and was recognized as a Cool Vendor by Gartner. Blueshift has raised over $65M from Storm Ventures, Nexus Venture Partners, Fort Ross ventures, Avatar Growth Capital and SoftBank.

  • Venture Partner

    2019

  • Director of Product & Engineering - Groupon Goods

    2012 - 2014

    Mertado.com was acquired by Groupon to become Groupon Goods. Post acquisition, I drove the product and platform for the Goods business with grew to $1B+ in gross merchandise value within 18 months of the acquisition.

  • Co-founder & CTO

    2010 - 2012

    Mertado was a social commerce application that was acquired by Groupon in Jan 2012. Mertado was backed by Redpoint Ventures, Blumberg Capital, Rustic Canyon Partners & Y Combinator, with a total of $3.3 million of funding. Mertado was acquired by Groupon in Jan 2012 to power their social commerce business, Groupon Goods.

  • Engineering Lead - Platform

    2007 - 2009

    Acquired by Walmart to become @WalmartLabs.

  • Engineering Lead

    2005 - 2007

    Acquired by EMC.

  • Senior Software Engineer

    2001 - 2005

    Worked on fault-tolerant enterprise class software for large-scale distributed content caching (Content Distribution Networks), File systems, Compression.

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