Niraj Shah
InvestorCEO, Wayfair & Founding Pillar at Pillar VC
About
Niraj Shah co-founded Wayfair with Steve Conine in 2002. Earlier, he was CEO and co-founder of Simplify Mobile, an enterprise software company sold in 2001. He previously served as Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Greylock Partners, as COO and board member of iXL, and as CEO and co-founder of Spinners, which was sold to iXL in 1998.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Niraj Shah?
- Niraj Shah co-founded Wayfair with Steve Conine in 2002. Earlier, he was CEO and co-founder of Simplify Mobile, an enterprise software company sold in 2001. He previously served as Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Greylock Partners, as COO and board member of iXL, and as CEO and co-founder of Spinners, which was sold to iXL in 1998.
- Where does Niraj Shah work?
- Niraj Shah is CEO, Wayfair & Founding Pillar at Pillar VC.








