Founder, Co-founder & CEO
Gaurav Ragtah
Co-founder @CatalyzeX.
Formerly @Google @Yelp @Klout @LinkedIn @Slideshare. Built @ThisYaThat.com.
Alum @Columbia @Colgate University.
Co-founder @CatalyzeX.
Formerly @Google @Yelp @Klout @LinkedIn @Slideshare. Built @ThisYaThat.com.
Alum @Columbia @Colgate University.
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Experience
TED
Resident
Product Manager
Data Engineer
Exit
Software and Research Engineer
Exit
Klout
Software and Research Engineer
Software Engineer
ThisYaThat.com
Founder, CTO
Exit
Slideshare
Software Engineer
(Acquired by LinkedIn)
Founder
Employee
Education
About
Achievements
Built Klout's popular link shortener for URLs on social networks .i.e. http://klou.tt/<xyz>.
Rewrote Klout Perks’ business analytics data pipeline for improved performance, robustness, recoverability, and extensibility through increased parallelization, better Hadoop resource utilization, and major code refactoring; reduced run-time from 9 to 3 hours.
Saved the company thousands of dollars per month through clever keyword tracking fixes for paid streaming social data from Gnip.
Built ThisYaThat to compare prices, delivery times,and payment options across leading online Indian bookstores.
Member of the Wharton Venture Initiation Program (VIP) and supported by the Weiss Tech House.
First non-US venture to receive an entrepreneurial grant from Wharton School’s Innovation Fund and winner of Sol C. Snider VIP Seed Award from Wharton Entrepreneurship.
Received media coverage in Indian national press - Hindustan Times, TechCircle, YourStory, NextBigWhat, Pluggd.in
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