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at Amazon.com, where he was responsible for technology strategy. He helped launch the transformation of Amazon.com from a retailer into a retail platform, enabling third-party retailers to sell on Amazon.com's website. Third-party transactions now account for almost 25% of all US transactions, and represent Amazon's fastest-growing and most profitable business segment. Rajaraman also was an inventor of the concept underlying
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Together with four other engineers, Rajaraman founded Junglee Corp. in 1996. Junglee Corp. pioneered Internet comparison shopping. Junglee Corp. was acquired by Amazon.com Inc. in August 1998 for 1.6 million shares of stock valued at $ 250 million. Rajaraman went on to become Director of Technology
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In addition to acting as a consulting assistant professor in the Computer Science Department at Stanford University, Rajaraman is a special partner to
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and publishes a blog called Datawocky, on which he discusses data mining techniques in
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is a Web and technology entrepreneur. He is the co-founder of Cambrian Ventures and
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fund, in 2000. Cambrian went on to back several companies later acquired by
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external links, and converting useful links where appropriate into
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Kosmix
Amazon.com
Chennai
India
MS
PhD
Computer Science
Stanford
Jeffrey Ullman
IIT Madras
Amazon.com’s Mechanical Turk
Venky Harinarayan
VC
Google
Mobissimo
Aster Data Systems
TheFind.com
Walmart
NeoTribe Ventures
search
social media
"Anand Rajaraman"
"Junglee Tries to Tame the Data Jungle"
"Amazon.com buys Junglee, PlanetAll"

"Men Who Spurn Google create Kosmix"
"Term Sheet - 17 February 2017"
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