JAMES SLAVET

Corporate Board Profile

Tech Score: 43/100

← Back to All Directors

Software Technology Evidence

3 mention(s) identify JAMES SLAVET as having software/technology expertise.

Company Filing Date Evidence Reason
Redfin Corp 2020-04-28 Mr. Slavet was vice president / general manager in search & marketplace at Yahoo! and chief operating officer at Guru, which he also founded. Experience as vice president/general manager in search & marketplace at Yahoo! and founder of Guru, indicating technology and software background.
Redfin Corp 2021-04-29 James Slavet, age 51, has been one of our directors since November 2009. Since April 2006, Mr. Slavet has been a partner of Greylock Partners (a venture capital firm). Previously, Mr. Slavet was vice president / general manager in search & marketplace at Yahoo! and chief operating officer at Guru, which he also founded. Experience as vice president/general manager in search & marketplace at Yahoo! and founder of Guru, indicating technical and software-related skills.
Redfin Corp 2022-04-28 James Slavet, age 52, has been one of our directors since November 2009. Since April 2006, Mr. Slavet has been a partner of Greylock Partners (a venture capital firm). Previously, Mr. Slavet was vice president / general manager in search & marketplace at Yahoo! and chief operating officer at Guru, which he also founded. Mr. Slavet has a bachelor's degree from Brown University and an MBA from Harvard Business School. We believe that Mr. Slavet’s experience advising and managing growth-oriented technology companies, including as an operating executive, qualifies him to serve on our board of directors. Experience includes vice president/general manager in search & marketplace at Yahoo! and founder/COO of Guru, a technology company; holds a bachelor's degree from Brown University and an MBA from Harvard Business School; experience advising and managing growth-oriented technology companies.

Redfin Corp

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2018-04-20 Mr. Slavet holds a B.A. in Public Policy from Brown University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.
2019-04-25 James Slavet, age 49, has been one of our directors since November 2009. Since April 2006, Mr. Slavet has been a partner of Greylock Partners (a venture capital firm). Previously, Mr. Slavet was Vice President / General Manager in Search & Marketplace at Yahoo! from April 2004 to April 2006 and Chief Operating Officer at Guru, which he also founded, from June 1999 to April 2003. Mr. Slavet has a bachelor's degree from Brown University and an MBA from Harvard Business School. We believe that Mr. Slavet’s experience advising and managing growth-oriented technology companies, including as an operating executive, qualifies him to serve on our board of directors.
2020-04-28 Mr. Slavet was vice president / general manager in search & marketplace at Yahoo! and chief operating officer at Guru, which he also founded.
2021-04-29 James Slavet, age 51, has been one of our directors since November 2009. Since April 2006, Mr. Slavet has been a partner of Greylock Partners (a venture capital firm). Previously, Mr. Slavet was vice president / general manager in search & marketplace at Yahoo! and chief operating officer at Guru, which he also founded.
2022-04-28 James Slavet, age 52, has been one of our directors since November 2009. Since April 2006, Mr. Slavet has been a partner of Greylock Partners (a venture capital firm). Previously, Mr. Slavet was vice president / general manager in search & marketplace at Yahoo! and chief operating officer at Guru, which he also founded. Mr. Slavet has a bachelor's degree from Brown University and an MBA from Harvard Business School. We believe that Mr. Slavet’s experience advising and managing growth-oriented technology companies, including as an operating executive, qualifies him to serve on our board of directors.
2023-04-28 Mr. Slavet was vice president / general manager in search & marketplace at Yahoo! and chief operating officer at Guru, which he also founded. We believe that Mr. Slavet’s experience advising and managing growth-oriented technology companies qualifies him to serve on our board of directors.
2024-04-25 James Slavet, age 54, has been one of our directors since November 2009. Since April 2006, Mr. Slavet has been a partner of Greylock Partners, a venture capital firm. Previously, Mr. Slavet was vice president and general manager in search and marketplace at Yahoo!, an online platform, and chief operating officer at Guru, a freelance marketplace, which he also founded. Mr. Slavet has a bachelor’s degree from Brown University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Source material: SEC submissions metadata and DEF 14A proxy filings from EDGAR. Last updated: 2026-04-09