Leadership

  • James

    James Currier

    Co-Founded WonderHill 2008. Co-founded Ooga in 2007. Founded Tickle 1999, sold to Monster 2004. HBS. Early viral marketing proponent. Princeton. Exeter. Home in Palo Alto. Four boys. Co-founded Richter Scales a cappella in 2000. Henry Crown Fellow at Aspen Institute. Built a Hovercraft age 15. Built Wolverine claws from a tin can, age 12. Sold worms to fishermen, age 6. Sailing. Meditation. Star Wars.

  • Stan

    Stan Chudnovsky

    Stan Chudnovsky is Co-Founder of Ooga Labs, a technology greenhouse in San Francisco, developing multiple Internet businesses simultaneously. Prior to Ooga, Stan spent 6-plus years at Tickle Inc., which was sold to Monster for over $100 million. Starting as VP of Engineering, Stan gained responsibilities over Product and Operations and then was named CEO after Tickle’s founder and CEO, James Currier, departed in December 2005 to start Ooga Labs. Prior to Tickle, Stan was VP of Engineering at SayIt Inc. Before that, he managed and developed a number of pioneering applications for Fortune 500 companies. Stan moved to San Francisco from Moscow in 1994 and obtained both his Bachelor and Masters Degrees in Applied Mathematics from the University of Moscow.

Advisors

  • Andrew Anker SixApart, August Capital, Wired Digital
  • Michael Birch Bebo, Birthday Alarm
  • Mitch Kapor Lotus, Open Source Foundation, SecondLife
  • Don MacAskill SmugMug
  • Davis Masten Academy of Sciences, Cheskin Research
  • Christopher P. Michel Affinity Labs, Military.com
  • Philip Rosedale SecondLife, Real Networks

Oogies