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Elance is a place where businesses connect with professionals to get work done now. With the largest network of rated and certified business professionals, Elance facilitates the entire work process from hiring to collaboration to payment.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Fabio RosatiNumber of Employees 74
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NAICS Code Computer and Software Stores: 443120
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Sharpen Your Work Potential by Knowing the Top 100 Internet Skills
BNET
- 2009-06-22
Looking for a job in the post-apocalyptic, Max Max-like corporate landscape that is 2009? It might help to know what kinds of jobs are in demand. The online job auction site Elance has an interesting tool for seeing how your skills line up with what businesses are looking for. ...
Great Resources for Finding Work Online
BNET
- 2009-06-08
Looking to work remotely? In search of online employment? There appear to be some excellent opportunities to be had, even in this economy. Recently, Web Worker Daily described four resources for finding work online. Here is what they recommend: oDesk is an online...
Click Commerce to Repurchase Shares Held by Elance
- 2006-05-25
CHICAGO -- Click Commerce, Inc. (Nasdaq:CKCM), a leading provider of on-demand supply chain management solutions, announced today that the Company has entered into an agreement with Elance, Inc. to repurchase 420,123 shares of the company's common stock for $19 per share. These shares were issued in connection with the Company's...
Buying the Invisible: Automating the Services Supply Chain
BNET
- 2005-01-04
Services represent a significant and growing portion of enterprise spends. Just as effective management of the goods supply chain transformed vast sections of the manufacturing and retail industries, effective management of the services supply chain will transform the services economy. By improving visibility and control over their services processes, companies...
With the world proclaiming the death of dot-coms.(eLance)(Brief Article)
- 2001-07-01
With the world proclaiming the death of dot-coms, it is refreshing to see that at least one of them appears to be succeeding. Certainly, the underlying dynamics are impressive. Freelancers, part-timers and short-timers are playing an increasingly imp With the world proclaiming the death of dot-coms,...
While there are a number of ways in which eLance can reduce disintermediation.(Brief Article)
- 2001-07-01
While there are a number of ways in which eLance can reduce disintermediation, it must face the reality that there will always be revenue leakage and the cost of minimizing it will very likely outweigh the benefits. This point has significant implica While there are a...
eLance Raises $50 Million in Second Round of Funding; Pequot Capital Leads Group of Investors; Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Invests Again
- 2000-09-26
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SUNNYVALE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 26, 2000 eLance, Inc. (www.elance.com), the first and largest global professional services marketplace, today announced that it has raised $50 million in funding from five investors led by Pequot Private Equity Group, the venture capital arm of Pequot Capital Management. Kleiner Perkins...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Fabio Rosati | President and Chief Executive Officer |
| Brad Porteus | Chief Marketing Officer |
| Mike Gallagher | Chief Financial Officer |
| Amy Robinson | Vice President of Marketing and Business Development |
| Maurizio Gianola | Vice President of Engineering |
| Murali Murugan | Vice President of Engineering |
| Ved Sinha | Vice President of Product |
| Tracey Drake | Owner |
| Abby Copuyoc | Viral Marketing and Backlinking Specialist |
| Alwyn Hughes | |
| Andy Moore | Your Friendly Neighborhood Cartoonist |
| Gabriele Liedtke | |
| Jimmy Siegel Creati | |
| Mark Fairfield | |
| Matthew Kelly | Business Consulting and Legal Counsel |
| Snehal Roshan | Web Research Specialist |
| Steve Soto | Graphic Designer |
| Timothy Van Tuinen | Intellectual Property Attorney |
| Vanessa Translations | Bilingual Translator at Your Service |
| Xcaliber Infotech | Outstanding Service Provider |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Raymond J. Lane | Chairman of The Board |
| Beerud Sheth | Board of Directors |
| Jonathan Diller | Board of Directors |
| Lawrence Lenihan | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance, Inc. | President and Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Elance | President and Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Elance, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Elance | Board of Directors | Current |
| Gemini Consulting | Coo | Former |
| Capgemini S.A | Coo | Former |
| Georgetown University | B.S.B.A. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance | Chief Marketing Officer | Current |
| Elance, Inc. | Chief Marketing Officer | Current |
| Stanford University | MBA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance | Vice President of Marketing and Business Development | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance | Vice President of Engineering | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance | Vice President of Engineering | Current |
| Stanford University | MS In Computer Science | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance, Inc. | Vice President of Product | Current |
| Elance | Vice President of Product | Current |
| Elance | Senior Director of Category Development | Former |
| University of Chicago | MBA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance | Owner | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance | Viral Marketing and Backlinking Specialist | Current |
Alwyn Hughes brings more than 20 years of business leadership, procurement and supply chain expertise to Elance in his role as Vice President of Elance Europe. Based in Elance's UK office, Mr. Hughes leads Elance's European expansion efforts including European strategy, sales, customer satisfaction, business development and operations. Prior to joining Elance, Mr. Hughes was an executive with ICI, where he managed business units and was a functional leader in procurement and supply chain. He has a track record of delivering significant performance improvement in the business and functional leadership roles he has held. Mr. Hughes has lead a wide variety of change management initiatives, in particular he has developed and implemented strategies for driving performance and cost improvements in procurement and supply chain. He also has had responsibility for and experience in implementing strategic IT systems. Mr. Hughes holds an MA in Engineering from Cambridge University and is a graduate of Harvard Business School's Advanced Management Program.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hotprivatecompanies.Com | Vice President of Elance Europe | Current |
| Elance | Current | |
| Cambridge University | Ma In Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance | Your Friendly Neighborhood Cartoonist | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance | Business Consulting and Legal Counsel | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance | Web Research Specialist | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance | Graphic Designer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance | Intellectual Property Attorney | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance | Bilingual Translator at Your Service | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance | Outstanding Service Provider | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Spikesource, Inc. | Co-Founder and Chairman | Current |
| Suitetwo | Founder and Chairman of The Board | Current |
| Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers | General Partner | Current |
| Xsigo Systems Public | Managing Partner, Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers | Current |
| Elance | Chairman of The Board | Current |
| Elance, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Enigma, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| MetaMatrix, Inc. | Board Member | Current |
| Xsigo Systems Public | Board of Directors | Current |
| Mevio, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Elance | Board of Directors | Current |
| Special Olympics | Board of Directors | Current |
| Visible Path Corporation | Board Member | Current |
| Valdero Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Elance, Inc. | Board Member | Current |
| West Virginia University | Director of the Foundation Board | Current |
| Quest Software, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Assercise | Board of Directors | Current |
| Luca Technologies, LLC | Director | Current |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Board of Trustees | Current |
| Oracle Corporation | President | Former |
| Oracle Corporation | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. | Senior Vice President | Former |
| Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. | Senior Partner | Former |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Planner | Former |
| Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. | Director | Former |
| Spikesource, Inc. | Board Member | Former |
| Golden Gate University | Ph.D. | Former |
| West Virginia University | Ph.D. In Science | Former |
| West Virginia University | Bachelor's Degree In Mathematics | Former |
| Golden Gate University | Bachelor's Degree In Mathematics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Webaroo | Co-Founder & President | Current |
| Elance | Board of Directors | Current |
| Elance | Founder | Former |
| Btech, Inc. | M.S. In Computer Science | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Elance, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Elance | Board of Directors | Current |
| Elance | Senior Director of Provider Network | Former |
| BlueStar Solutions, Inc. | Senior Manager | Former |
| The University of Arizona | MBA | Former |
| The University of Arizona | BS | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Firstmark Capital, LLC | CEO | Current |
| Restricted Stock Partners | CEO and Managing Director, Firstmark Capital (F, K, A Pequot Ventures) | Current |
| Pequot Capital Management Inc. | Senior Managing Directors | Current |
| Pequot Ventures | Managing Director, Information Technology | Current |
| Restricted Securities | CEO and Managing Director, Firstmark Capital (F, K, A Pequot Ventures) | Current |
| Findcarenow, Inc. | Managing Director of Pequot Capital Management | Current |
| Firstmark Capital, LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| Firstmark Corp. | Founder | Current |
| Superior Access Insurance Services | Chairman of the Board | Current |
| Corporate Governance | Board of Directors | Current |
| Restricted Securities | Board of Directors | Current |
| Swingtide, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Findcarenow, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| US Search.com Inc. | Director | Current |
| Restricted Stock Partners | Board of Directors | Current |
| Health Plan One LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Haley Systems, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Duck Creek Technologies, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Green Drake Capital Corp | Board of Directors | Current |
| Outlooksoft Corporation | Director | Current |
| First Advantage Corporation | Director | Current |
| Elance, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Elance | Board of Directors | Current |
| Saba Software Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Restricted Stock Partners | Managing Director | Former |
| Swingtide, Inc. | Chairman, Swingtide and Managing Director, Pequot Ventures | Former |
| Firstmark Capital, LLC | Founder | Former |
| Pequot Ventures | Founder | Former |
| Pequot Capital Management Inc. | Founder | Former |
| Restricted Stock Partners | Founder | Former |
| Pequot Ventures | Managing Partner | Former |
| International Business Machines Corporation | Operational Positions | Former |
| Broadview Associates, Ltd | Principal | Former |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Former | |
| Superior Access Insurance Services | Board of Directors | Former |
| Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania | M.B.A. | Former |
| Duke University | M.B.A. | Former |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania | MBA | Former |
| Duke University | B.S. In Electrical Engineering | Former |
| First Advantage Corporation | member | Former |
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