Naveen Jain
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about 15 hours ago | FOLLOW NaveenNaveen Jain is a philanthropist, entrepreneur and a technology pioneer. He is a founder and CEO of Intelius. Prior to Intelius, he founded InfoSpace and served as its CEO until he left to start Intelius. Before starting InfoSpace, he was a senior executive at Microsoft Corporation. Naveen Jain is Co-Chairman of "Education and Global Development" at the X Prize Foundation and a trustee of the board of Singularity University. He serves as a director on the board of Coastal Aviation Software and Flow Mobile. He is also a member of Pacific Council on International Policy. He has been awarded many honors for his entrepreneurial successes and leadership skills including “Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year”, “Albert Einstein Technology Medal” for pioneers in technology, “Top 20 Entrepreneurs” by Red Herring, “Six People Who Will Change the Internet” by Information Week, among other honors.
How do you best work with strategic partners who are much different, slower and/or bigger than you?
I’ve found that you want to match your culture with partners or acquisitions. When you both share the same mindset for quality and speed, it sets a consistent bar for the right shared metrics or scorecards. I do seek out thought leaders who are different because I could be left behind from an innovation standpoint if I surround myself with only those in my industry.
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