Leap Commerce

Leap Commerce brings intelligence to mobile shopping apps with its Best Decision personalized search engine for mobile shopping.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Software
  • Location San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded January 2012
  • Employees 12
  • Website getbestdecision.com

Company Summary

Best Decision offers mobile consumers advanced product search and social features via a learning algorithm, giving users a simple, intuitive shopping experience. Over 2 million mobile app users are already using Best Decision to search for products and buy exactly what they want, when they want it.

Team

  • Kent Schoen
    VP Products

    - Former Lead Product Manager at Facebook
    - Responsible for social ad platform & monetization
    - Director Engineering and Product at LookSmart

  • Amit Chatterjee
    CEO

    - Former CEO at Hara Software.
    - Had successful exits at previous 4 companies
    - Raised $45M with Kleiner, Perkins
    - 2011 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year
    - SVP at SAP managing $1B business unit

  • Karel Baloun
    CTO

    - First Senior Engineer at Facebook
    - Lead Developer, Looksmart (online advertising)
    - CEO, thruSocial.com (B2B Social Media)

  • Trevor Hughes
    VP Marketing

    - Former CEO of Star Analytics
    - Former VP Marketing for Overstat
    - Founding employee at Arbor Software

  • Michael Raskin Andrews
    Chief Scientist

    - Former Chief Scientist at Trust Metrics, Wall Street Quant
    - Principal Investigator at Bell Labs (published and cited)
    - Ph.D. MIT (Physics), contributed to Nobel-winning work

  • Avery Lyford
    VP Business Development

    - Former CEO of Digisense and Linuxcare
    - Worked at McKinsey & Co's business building practice
    - Ran IBM x86 server product management up to $1B+ revenue

Advisors

  • Jon Gavenman, Cooley Godward, LLP.
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Company founders
    Unconfirmed

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