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'''Jay Westerdal''' is an entrepreneur and the founder of [[Name Intelligence]]<ref>[http://domainnamewire.com/2009/05/13/jay-westerdal-and-thought-convergence-part-ways/ domainwire.com]</ref>, [[Open Caller ID]], [[DotMovie]] and [[Credit Savers]]. He is also a partner at [[Founders-Coop]]. He has been a participant at [[ICANN]].<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/jaywesterdal linkedin]</ref>
'''Jay Westerdal''' is an entrepreneur and the founder of [[Name Intelligence]]<ref>[http://domainnamewire.com/2009/05/13/jay-westerdal-and-thought-convergence-part-ways/ domainwire.com]</ref>, [[Open Caller ID]], [[Domaintools.com]]<ref>[http://www.jaywesterdal.com/ JayWesterdal.com]</ref>, [[DotMovie]] and [[Credit Savers]]. He is also a partner at [[Founders-Coop]]. He has been a participant at [[ICANN]].<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/jaywesterdal linkedin]</ref>


He is also the founder of [[DomainTools.com]].<ref>[http://www.jaywesterdal.com/ JayWesterdal.com]</ref>
Jay is an investor in Zevia, Mobile Box Office, LookStat, Custom Toll Free, Thought Convergence, NearlyWeds.com, CoolerPlanet.com, Array Health, Frugal Mechanic, Appature, Big Door, Smart Plug, App Store HQ, UntitledStartup.com, RowFeeder.com and Urban Airship.


=== Career History ===
=== Career History ===
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*He was a participant at [[ICANN]] since 2002-2008.
*He was a participant at [[ICANN]] since 2002-2008.
*He worked as the Chief Product Officer at [[Thought Convergence]] from 2008-2009.<ref>[http://www.facebook.com/westerdal facebook.com]</ref>
*He worked as the Chief Product Officer at [[Thought Convergence]] from 2008-2009.<ref>[http://www.facebook.com/westerdal facebook.com]</ref>
*Jay is an investor in Zevia, Mobile Box Office, LookStat, Custom Toll Free, Thought Convergence, NearlyWeds.com, CoolerPlanet.com, Array Health, Frugal Mechanic, Appature, Big Door, Smart Plug, App Store HQ, UntitledStartup.com, RowFeeder.com and Urban Airship.


=== Education ===
=== Education ===

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Country: USA
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Jay Westerdal is an entrepreneur and the founder of Name Intelligence[1], Open Caller ID, Domaintools.com[2], DotMovie and Credit Savers. He is also a partner at Founders-Coop. He has been a participant at ICANN.[3]

Jay is an investor in Zevia, Mobile Box Office, LookStat, Custom Toll Free, Thought Convergence, NearlyWeds.com, CoolerPlanet.com, Array Health, Frugal Mechanic, Appature, Big Door, Smart Plug, App Store HQ, UntitledStartup.com, RowFeeder.com and Urban Airship.

Career History

  • His career started with a job as a Software Engineer at Virtual Services LLC. He worked there from 1997-1998.
  • From 1998-2001, he worked as Senior Software Architect at Lightrealm and Interland/Vservers.
  • He worked at AboutUs.org from 2005-2007 as a CTO, a company which he co-founded with Ray King.[4]
  • Starting in 2001 he worked at Name Intelligence, Inc. for 7 years as the CEO.[5]
  • He founded Spry Hosting and worked there as the CEO from 2001-2008.
  • He was a participant at ICANN since 2002-2008.
  • He worked as the Chief Product Officer at Thought Convergence from 2008-2009.[6]

Education

In 2000 Jay completed his undergraduate in Computer Science from the Central Washington University.[7]


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