About
Niraj Shah is the CEO and Co-founder of Wayfair, formerly known as CSN Stores. Prior to Wayfair, he founded two other companies, Spinners and Simplify Mobile. His work focuses on consumer internet, e-commerce retail, startups, and technology.
Founder at Wayfair
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Experience
- WayfairCEO and Co-foundercurrent2002 — presentGreater Boston Area
- GreylockEntreprenuer in Residence2001
- iXLCOO1998 — 2000
- SpinnersCEO and Co-founder1995 — 1998
Skills & more
Retail87Entrepreneurship99Data Mining20Search Analysis17Link Building16E-commerce99Venture Capital71Integrated Marketing26Online Advertising99Start-ups99
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Niraj Shah?
- Niraj Shah is the CEO and Co-founder of Wayfair, formerly known as CSN Stores. Prior to Wayfair, he founded two other companies, Spinners and Simplify Mobile. His work focuses on consumer internet, e-commerce retail, startups, and technology.
- Where does Niraj Shah work?
- Niraj Shah is Founder of Wayfair.
- What companies did Niraj Shah found?
- Niraj Shah founded Wayfair.
- Where did Niraj Shah go to school?
- Niraj Shah studied at Cornell University (BS, Engineering); Pittsfield High School.
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