Ooyala founders: Sprint in the same direction

Lepe brothers and Sean Knapp share team hug and advice to entrepreneurs What happens when you bring together two brothers and a dorm mate, who are fiercely competitive runners and former Googlers and Stanford students? You get a pretty good founding team. “We went through numerous business models in the first few months," said Sean Knapp, one of the founders of Ooyala, a two-year-old video advertising and delivery platform. "But the important part that’s really made our company be successful over the last 1-1/2 - 2 years, has been the team. It really does come down to the people.”Knapp came into the studios recently with his former dorm mate, Bismark Lepe, CEO and co-founder of Ooyala, and Lepe's younger brother, Belsasar Lepe - also, a founder. It's rare that I meet three ... [ Read more ]

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Vator TV | December 30, 2008

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