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Tech Advisor at Airbnb
Raymie Stata is a Technical Advisor at AirBnB where he previously was a VP, Technical Fellow. He was also the founder and former CEO of Altiscale, a startup offering a cloud-hosted platform for big data processing. Stata came to Altiscale from Yahoo!, Inc., where he was the Chief Technical Officer and he played an instrumental role in the development of Yahoo!’s infrastructures for algorithmic search, display advertising, and cloud computing. He also helped set Yahoo’s Open Source strategy and initiate its participation in the Hadoop project. Prior to that, he founded Stata Laboratories, maker of the Bloomba search-based e-mail client, which he sold to Yahoo! in 2004. He has also worked for Digital Equipment’s Systems Research Center, where he contributed to the AltaVista search engine, and was an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at UC Santa Cruz. Stata received his PhD in Computer Science from MIT in 1996.
