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Uri Boness

Founder at Elastic

Amsterdam, North Holland

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $5,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $50,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $25,000.00

Education

Work Experience

  • Founder

    2012

    We are the company behind elasticsearch, the innovative and advanced open source distributed search engine. Founded in 2012 by the people behind elasticsearch and Apache Lucene, in order to support the ever-growing user base. elasticsearch is rapidly becoming the world’s most popular open source search solution. Given the maturity it has reached, usage in production environments is resulting in a high demand for a reliable and scalable support offering and professional services.

2005 - 2012

  • Software Architect and Head of Search

    2005 - 2012

    Orange11 is a software development company based in Amsterdam, specializing in Enterprise Search, Content Management solutions, Ecommerce platforms and custom development projects. Orange11 is widely regarded for specialist expertise in enterprise search using the open source technologies Apache Solr and Lucene. We are unique in that we have staff who are committers on the Lucene/Solr project.

2001 - 2004

  • Senior Software Developer

    2001 - 2004

2000 - 2001

  • Project & Team lead

    2000 - 2001

    Development of a java based image processing & enhancement production line using Servlets, JDBC, XML, and XSLT technologies. The production line consisted of up to 40 stands where each image had to pass through 4-6 processing phases. The back-end system handled the delivery, queuing, and routing of the images.