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702 people in our graph share verified history with Brad — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
About
Brad Garlinghouse is the CEO of Ripple, a role he has held since joining the company in 2015. He was born and raised in Kansas and later worked in the Bay Area at technology companies including Yahoo!, Aol, and Hightail.
Executive at Hightail
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Hightail's investors · 6
Co-founders at Hightail

Experience
- RippleCEOcurrent2017 — presentSan Francisco
- RipplePresident and COO2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- AnimotoBoard Member2012 — 2017
- Tonic HealthBoard Member2011 — 2016
- Ancestry.comBoard Member2013 — 2016
- Hightail - formerly YouSendItCEO2012 — 2014
- AOLPresident, Applications and Commerce2009 — 2011
- Silver LakeSr. Adviser2009
- YahooSVP Communications Community&Front Doors2003 — 2008
- DialpadCEO2000 — 2001
- @VenturesGeneral Partner1999 — 2000
- @Home NetworkBus Dev1997 — 1999
Skills & more
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Investments
Investor
AncestryBandcampBitnomialBloomspotCertifydeColaDiffbotDondoEverpureFirst To FileHandleHappayIncluded HealthMoneyGram InternationalPalm Tree CrewPrism SkylabsSafeGraphSendbloomStitchThisLifeTomfooleryTrustedIDVurbZamp
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Colleagues at Ripple
Network6
Investors connected to Brad in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brad Garlinghouse?
- Brad Garlinghouse is the CEO of Ripple, a role he has held since joining the company in 2015. He was born and raised in Kansas and later worked in the Bay Area at technology companies including Yahoo!, Aol, and Hightail.
- Where does Brad Garlinghouse work?
- Brad Garlinghouse is Chief Executive Officer at Ripple and Executive at Hightail.
- What companies has Brad Garlinghouse invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Ancestry, Bandcamp, Bitnomial, Bloomspot, Certifyde, Cola, Diffbot, Dondo, Everpure, First To File, Handle, Happay, and 12 more.
- Where did Brad Garlinghouse go to school?
- Brad Garlinghouse studied at Harvard Business School (MBA, 1997); The University of Kansas (BA).
Founder mafias
Harvard Business School mafia1,241
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
The University of Kansas mafia70
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Ripple mafia17
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Hightail mafia5
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Silver Lake mafia5
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School2,000
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Also attended The University of Kansas180
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Shared employers
Also worked at Ripple37
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Also worked at Animoto3
Also worked at Tonic Health2
Also worked at AOL190
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