Christopher Golda

Founder, BackType

San Francisco Bay Area

Current
Past
  • Founder at IPartee
  • Founder at UrbanTwelve
  • Application Developer - Voice Network Solutions at Bell Canada
Education
  • University of Toronto
Connections
158 connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Christopher Golda’s Experience

  • Founder

    BackType

    (Privately Held; Internet industry)

    June 2008Present (1 year 6 months)

    BackType is a real-time, conversational search engine that lets you see what people are saying about topics that interest you. It was funded by Y Combinator in June, 2008, and True Ventures in January, 2009.

  • Founder

    IPartee

    (Internet industry)

    June 2007May 2008 (1 year )

    IPartee was an event management service

  • Founder

    UrbanTwelve

    (Internet industry)

    January 2004November 2007 (3 years 11 months)

    UrbanTwelve is a design, development and product strategy firm focused on making web technology work for businesses

    Selected Clients: CSA/NASA, Ikanos Communications (NASDAQ: IKAN), Lucor Holdings, McMaster University

  • Application Developer - Voice Network Solutions

    Bell Canada

    (Public Company; BCE; Telecommunications industry)

    20062006 (less than a year)

    Contributed to ongoing development of real-time SS7 data mining correlation applications for the generation and reporting of Call Detail Records of all voice traffic (including VoIP) on Bell Canada’s network

  • Software Developer - Release Management

    Redknee Inc.

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; AIM:RKN; Telecommunications industry)

    20042004 (less than a year)

    Redknee provides real-time monetization and personalization products, solutions and services to over 30 mobile network operators globally


Christopher Golda’s Education

  • University of Toronto

    B.A.Sc , Electrical Engineering , 20032007

    Developed trackerless BitTorrent protocol based file-sharing services for hand-held devices with MANETs via 802.11, so they act without any underlying infrastructure, allowing unrestricted file-sharing in any environment.

    Also developed a P2P file-sharing application based on Chord (MIT/Berkeley): a scalable, distributed P2P lookup protocol. <http://urbantwelve.com/chord>


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Christopher Golda’s Interests:

Technology, innovation, design, fashion, music, tennis, traveling, food & wine

Christopher Golda’s Groups:

  •    Y Combinator Alumni
  •    Startup2Startup

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