In 2010, I co-founded and was CEO of MoPub, the world's largest mobile in-app ad server and ad exchange, acquired by Twitter in 2013. Since then, I have focused on investing and incubating early stage software businesses across the technology landscape in NYC, SF and LA, helping entrepreneurs build and scale their companies. I have a degree in Computer Science from MIT.Seed investor in Attentive, BrightHire, Matter, StarTree, Estuary, Calixa, Alpaca, Timber (acquired by DataDog), Arbor (acquired by LiveRamp), and others. Incubated MAX Advertising (acquired by AppLovin), Jetline and Facet Data (acquired).
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Founder And CeoCloudxAspen, Co, Us -
PartnerBreakpoint Capital Jan 2019 - PresentBreakpoint Capital is a seed stage investment platform, partnering with entrepreneurs at the earliest stages of venture formation. -
Founder, Ceo And ChairmanMax Advertising Systems Oct 2016 - Sep 2018Platform to enable header bidding for in-app mobile advertising. Acquired by AppLovin (APP) in 2018.
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Vp ExchangeTwitter Oct 2013 - Jan 2015San Francisco, Ca, UsCompleted the commercial integration of MoPub into Twitter's advertising business post acquisition. -
Founder And CeoMopub Aug 2010 - Oct 2013San Francisco, Ca, UsMoPub is the largest ad server and RTB exchange for mobile advertising. I founded MoPub to offer a world-class monetization platform for mobile apps. As CEO, I grew the company to 120 employees across three offices, and $100mm annual revenue in 2013. MoPub was financed by Accel and Harrison Metal. MoPub was acquired by Twitter in October 2013 for $700mm (Post IPO value). -
Sr. Product ManagerAdmob 2009 - 2010Led ads products with a focus on performance advertisers. Designed and shipped cross-platform conversion tracking initiatives as well as behavioral and geo-locational targeting features. -
Product ManagerGoogle 2006 - 2009Mountain View, Ca, UsManaged Maps/Local syndication products: doubled license fee revenue in 2008, launched local ads syndication to Maps API publisher sites. Moved to the consumer properties team and managed monetization across products including Finance and News. As a 20% project, launched Google Flu Trends through google.org. Launched and ran Google Real Time Search, which indexed Twitter and other updates and provides them as part of search results.
Jim Payne Education Details
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Massachusetts Institute Of TechnologyComputer Science
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