Claudio Pinkus
FounderFounder at CodeStream
Redondo Beach, California, United States
FoundedCodeStream · YC
About
Claudio Pinkus has over 30 years of experience in internet and software across consumer and enterprise sectors. He founded five startups with successful exits and served as president and chief strategy officer at Ask Jeeves.
Founder at CodeStreamYC W18
Intro paths
YC
Claudio went through Y Combinator (Winter 2018) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Claudio can intro founders to CodeStream's investors below.
Experience
- Vortex Software IncCo-Foundercurrent2025 — presentCalifornia, United States
- PlatziExecutive Vice Presidentcurrent2023 — presentCalifornia, United States
- New Relic, Inc.Vice President and Chief Of Staff, Strategy2021 — 2023California, United States
- CodeStream, Inc.Co-Founder2017 — 2021
- NetStrategies, LLCManaging Director2007 — 2019
- Spotlight Ticket ManagementChairman of the Board2012 — 2015Calabasas, California
- Glip, Inc.Co-Founder and COO2013 — 2015Bicoastal
- Become, Inc.Chairman of the Board2012 — 2015Sunnyvale, CA
- ZventsBoard member2011 — 2012
- Multiply.comBoard member2008 — 2009
- InfoSearch MediaChairman2005 — 2007
- Ask JeevesPresident, Chief Strategy Officer1999 — 2004
- Bowne & Co., Inc.CEO1996 — 1999
- LISAMember1992 — 1999
- IDOCCEO1985 — 1995
Skills & more
Business AnalysisStart-ups57M&A experience8International Development6Strategic Partnerships33Business Development11Business Strategy8E-commerce17Mergers & Acquisitions6Entrepreneurship12Venture Capital7Online Advertising7
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Product ManagementEnterprise SoftwareStrategyNegotiationManagementLeadershipTeam LeadershipSaaSLanguages English · French · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Claudio Pinkus?
- Claudio Pinkus has over 30 years of experience in internet and software across consumer and enterprise sectors. He founded five startups with successful exits and served as president and chief strategy officer at Ask Jeeves.
- Where does Claudio Pinkus work?
- Claudio Pinkus is Founder of CodeStream.
- What companies did Claudio Pinkus found?
- Claudio Pinkus founded CodeStream.
- Where did Claudio Pinkus go to school?
- Claudio Pinkus studied at UCLA (Chemistry, Computer Sciences); UCLA (Chemistry).
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