Jay Adelson

American Internet entrepreneur

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February 2019 Jay Adelson was appointed to Megaport Limited's Board of Directors and named Chair of the company's Innovation Committee.
2015 Opsmatic was acquired by New Relic.
November 2015 New Relic acquired Opsmatic.
2014 Opsmatic launched to the public, and Adelson stepped back from his active role to focus on establishing a new venture capital firm, Center Electric.
2014 Co-founded Center Electric with Andy Smith.
June 2014 Jay Adelson co-founded Center Electric, an early-stage technology venture capital firm focused on the Internet of Things, in collaboration with Andy Smith. The company was named after his great-grandfather's similarly named company from the 1940s in Detroit.
2013 Founded Opsmatic, a technology company aimed at improving productivity for operations teams.
November 13 2013 Adelson posted an article on GigaOm describing an alternative stock plan called the Dynamic Stock Pool.
January 2013 Jay Adelson co-founded Opsmatic with Mikhail Panchenko and Jim Stoneham in early 2013.
May 2012 Revision3 was acquired by Discovery Communications, marking a significant milestone for the company Adelson co-founded.
October 2011 SimpleGeo was purchased by Urban Airship, with Adelson returning to an advisory role after his tenure as CEO.
November 2010 Jay Adelson became CEO of SimpleGeo, Inc. after co-founder Matt Galligan stepped down, taking over leadership of the location-aware services company for mobile application developers.
April 2010 Adelson left Digg due to disagreements with Kevin Rose and the board over the company's direction and leadership.

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