Vijay Chittoor
InvestorFounderFounder at Blue Shift Labs · CEO at Mertado
San Francisco, California, United States
FoundedBlue Shift LabsMertado · YC
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About
Vijay Chittoor previously founded and exited Blueshift, acquired by Blueconic, and Mertado, acquired by Groupon. He was an early member of Kosmix's semantic search team before its acquisition by Walmart. He holds degrees from IIT Bombay and Harvard Business School.
Founder at Blue Shift Labs
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Vijay went through Y Combinator (Winter 2010) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Vijay Chittoor?
- Vijay Chittoor previously founded and exited Blueshift, acquired by Blueconic, and Mertado, acquired by Groupon. He was an early member of Kosmix's semantic search team before its acquisition by Walmart. He holds degrees from IIT Bombay and Harvard Business School.
- Where does Vijay Chittoor work?
- Vijay Chittoor is Founder of Blue Shift Labs and CEO at Mertado.
- What companies did Vijay Chittoor found?
- Vijay Chittoor founded Blue Shift Labs, Mertado.
- What companies has Vijay Chittoor invested in?
- Investments tracked here include TareBio.
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Y Combinator mafia10,594
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Harvard Business School mafia1,305
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Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay mafia224
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Blue Shift Labs mafia3
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Mertado mafia2
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