Scott Yara
Founder at WEVR, Inc.
Profile
Scott Yara is the founder of WEVR, Inc. (founded in 2010) where he holds the title of Chairman.
He was also the founder of Greenplum, Inc. (founded in 2010) where he held the title of Senior Vice President-Products from 2012 to 2013.
Additionally, Mr. Yara was the founder of Pivotal Software, Inc. (founded in 2013) where he held the title of Senior Vice President-Products from 2016 to 2020.
Mr. Yara is also the founder of Nomic, Inc. Mr. Yara's current job(s) include being the Managing Director at Sutter Hill Ventures LLC since 2020 and the Director at YugaByte, Inc. since 2020.
Mr. Yara's former job(s) include being a Director at Alpine Analytics, Inc., Senior Vice President at EMC Corp.
from 2010 to 2013, Vice President at Digital Island, Inc., and Vice President-Marketing at Sandpiper Networks, Inc.
Scott Yara active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
WEVR, Inc.
 WEVR, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services WEVR, Inc. develops virtual reality entertainment software. It collaborates with leaders in the creative and technology communities providing VR playback software for VR producers. The firm’s VR technology platform enables storytellers to create, present and publish projects on all VR headsets. The company was founded by Neville Spiteri, Anthony Batt and Scott Yara in 2010 and is headquartered in Venice, CA. | Founder | 31/12/2009 |
YugaByte, Inc.
 YugaByte, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services YugaByte, Inc. operates an open source, cloud-native database for mission-critical applications. Its products include enterprise edition, community edition and compare. The company was founded by Kannan Muthukkaruppan, Mikhail Bautin and Karthik Ranganathan in 2016 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Director/Board Member | 08/06/2020 |
Sutter Hill Ventures LLC
 Sutter Hill Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sutter Hill Ventures LLC (Sutter Hill Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1962 by Paul M Wythes and Bill H Draper. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Private Equity Investor | 31/10/2020 |
Former positions of Scott Yara
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| PIVOTAL SOFTWARE, INC. | Founder | 31/03/2020 |
Greenplum, Inc.
 Greenplum, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Greenplum, Inc. provides enterprise data cloud solutions for large-scale data warehousing and analytics. It products include greenplum database 4.0, single-node edition, chorus and data computing appliance. The company was founded in 2003 by Luke Lonergan and Scott Yara and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA. | Founder | 31/03/2013 |
| EMC CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/03/2013 |
Digital Island, Inc.
 Digital Island, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Digital Island, Inc. provides network services for e-business applications. The company is based in San Francisco, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Sandpiper Networks, Inc.
 Sandpiper Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Founded in 1996, Sandpiper Networks, Inc. is a provider of adaptive content distribution services to web publishers and content providers. The company's initial service offering, Footprint, optimizes network performance by migrating content based on network conditions, content popularity and traffic loads. Sandpiper is privately funded by Brentwood Venture Capital, Media Technology Ventures and Mission Ventures. | Sales & Marketing | 31/12/1998 |
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EMC Corp.
 EMC Corp. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology EMC Corp. develops, delivers and supports information infrastructure and virtual infrastructure technologies, solutions and services. It enables businesses and service providers to transform their operations and deliver information technology as a service. The company was founded by Richard J. Egan, John Curly and Roger M. Marino on August 23, 1979 and is headquartered in Hopkinton, MA. | Electronic Technology |
Sutter Hill Ventures LLC
Sutter Hill Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sutter Hill Ventures LLC (Sutter Hill Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1962 by Paul M Wythes and Bill H Draper. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Finance |
Digital Island, Inc.
Digital Island, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Digital Island, Inc. provides network services for e-business applications. The company is based in San Francisco, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States. | Technology Services |
Sandpiper Networks, Inc.
Sandpiper Networks, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Founded in 1996, Sandpiper Networks, Inc. is a provider of adaptive content distribution services to web publishers and content providers. The company's initial service offering, Footprint, optimizes network performance by migrating content based on network conditions, content popularity and traffic loads. Sandpiper is privately funded by Brentwood Venture Capital, Media Technology Ventures and Mission Ventures. | Technology Services |
WEVR, Inc.
WEVR, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services WEVR, Inc. develops virtual reality entertainment software. It collaborates with leaders in the creative and technology communities providing VR playback software for VR producers. The firm’s VR technology platform enables storytellers to create, present and publish projects on all VR headsets. The company was founded by Neville Spiteri, Anthony Batt and Scott Yara in 2010 and is headquartered in Venice, CA. | Technology Services |
Greenplum, Inc.
Greenplum, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Greenplum, Inc. provides enterprise data cloud solutions for large-scale data warehousing and analytics. It products include greenplum database 4.0, single-node edition, chorus and data computing appliance. The company was founded in 2003 by Luke Lonergan and Scott Yara and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA. | Technology Services |
Pivotal Software, Inc.
 Pivotal Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Pivotal Software, Inc. provides application and data infrastructure software. It specializes in integrated solution that combines a cloud-native platform and strategic services. Its products include Pivotal Big Data Suite, Pivotal GemFIre, and Pivotal Greenplum which allows enterprises to adopt software and development methodologoies. The company was founded by Robert C. Mee, Paul Maritz, and Scott Yara in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Alpine Analytics, Inc.
 Alpine Analytics, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Alpine Analytics, Inc. provides script-less and web-based analytics software. It helps data scientist and business analysts to work with large data sets, develop, refine models, and collaborate at scale without having to use code or download software. The company was founded by Anderson Wong, Steve Hillion and Yi-Ling Chen in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Nomic, Inc.
 Nomic, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Nomic, Inc. recruiters and connects the people with top talent. The company was founded by Boyad Nate and Yara Scott in 2010 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA. | Technology Services |
YugaByte, Inc.
YugaByte, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services YugaByte, Inc. operates an open source, cloud-native database for mission-critical applications. Its products include enterprise edition, community edition and compare. The company was founded by Kannan Muthukkaruppan, Mikhail Bautin and Karthik Ranganathan in 2016 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Technology Services |
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