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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