About
Glenn Kelman is the long-time CEO of Redfin, a real estate brokerage built on technology. Earlier in his career, he co-founded the enterprise software company Plumtree Software, which went public and was later acquired by Oracle Corporation.
Experience
- RedfinPresident & CEO2005 — 2026Seattle
- Plumtree SoftwareCo-Founder, VP of Marketing & Product Management1997 — 2004
- Stanford Technology GroupProduct Manager1995 — 1997
Skills & more
Enterprise Software37SaaS48Venture Capital53Start-ups99Entrepreneurship71Product Management99Business Development83
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Glenn Kelman?
- Glenn Kelman is the long-time CEO of Redfin, a real estate brokerage built on technology. Earlier in his career, he co-founded the enterprise software company Plumtree Software, which went public and was later acquired by Oracle Corporation.
- Where does Glenn Kelman work?
- Glenn Kelman is Obvious Champion at Obvious Ventures.
- Where did Glenn Kelman go to school?
- Glenn Kelman studied at University of California, Berkeley.
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