Niraj Shah

CEO and Co-founder of Wayfair

Boston, Massachusetts

Investor

Invests in

Stages:

Seed
Pre-seed

  • Min Investment:

    $0.00

  • Max Investment:

    $0.00

  • Target Investment:

    $0.00

Skills

Retail
Entrepreneurship
Data Mining
Search Analysis
Link Building
E-commerce
Venture Capital
Integrated Marketing
Online Advertising
Start-ups

Education

Investments

TurningArt

Seed

Total Funding: $2.8M

Work Experience

Wayfair

2002

  • CEO and Co-founder

    2002

    Wayfair (NYSE: W) is one of the largest online-only home goods retailers via our five market leading home retail brands - Wayfair, Joss & Main, AllModern, Birch Lane and Perigold. We service customers in the U.S., Canada, and Europe. We offer million items from over 20,000 brands. Our customers love us, and we work hard every day to make them love us a little more.

Greylock

2001 - 2001

  • Entreprenuer in Residence

    2001 - 2001

iXL

1998 - 2000

  • COO

    1998 - 2000

Spinners

1995 - 1998

  • CEO and Co-founder

    1995 - 1998

    IT services / Web services company in Boston & NY. Co-founded by myself and Steve Conine in early 1995. Sold to iXL in summer of 1998.