Digital Carpentry
About me...
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Day job: Making things worth making. @19Labs, FishW (?!) and mentoring & teaching others the art of digital carpentry.
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Working at the intersection of product development, business, and strategy. Driven, entrepreneurial product-oriented executive with a global perspective on the healthcare, social media, mobile and consumer electronics ecosystems. Unique ability to bridge business, technology, and consumer experience domains.
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25-years career spanning world-class technology companies (Apple, Nokia, and Samsung). Founded three start-ups: BlueLibris, Fonav, and 19Labs.
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Started studying software at the age of 12 at the Weizmann Institute of Science youth program. Developed first commercial hardware product by age 18.
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Computer Engineering (Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Case Western Reserve University and MBA from Yale.
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Side Interest: Too many to mention.
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Victoria Rische
Co-Founder SoloPulse
Forbes 30 Under 30
Getting exposure to Ram’s ingenuity, grit and passion early in my career taught me not to shy away challenges and that each step of solving a problem comes with an unexpected lesson. With a beautiful combination of risk, curiosity and persistence, we all have the power to bring innovation to life.
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Ryan McQuaid,
CEO PlushCare
"Ram = Vision + Execution. Rare ability to drive new consumer products and understand how the details - technical, UX and business, all mesh together to create the right experience. Looking forward to working with him on the next big thing"
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Benoit Schillings
CTO, Google X
Ram is one of these person with a rare combinaison of passion and energy.Over the years, I have seen him as a careful observer of the industry when it comes to trends and opportunities while at the same time showing the detail skills to build real physical products requiring skills in design, software, hardware and business !