Victoria Ransom | |
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| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Education | Bachelor of Arts, Master of Business Administration |
| Alma mater | United World College, Macalester College, Harvard Business School |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Known for | Co-founder and CEO of Wildfire Interactive |
| Partner | Alain Chuard |
Victoria Ransom is a serial entrepreneur from New Zealand. She has developed three companies including Wildfire Interactive, a social marketing SaaS company, where Ransom was chief executive officer until it was sold to Google in 2012.[1][2] Ransom currently resides in Palo Alto.[3]
Ransom was listed as one of Fortune's Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs[4] as well as one of their 40 under 40 in 2012.[5] In 2015, she was named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.[6][7]
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- ^ Bryant, Adam (26 January 2013). "If Supervisors Respect the Values, So Will Everyone Else". New York Times. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- ^ Barr, Alastair (12 May 2015). "Google Shopping Leader Decamps for Jawbone". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- ^ Sellers, Patricia (31 August 2012). "Who are the 2012 Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs?". Fortune Magazine. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- ^ "40 Under 40 2012". Fortune Magazine. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- ^ "Victoria Ransom Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Wildfire Google". World Economic Forum. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- ^ "RANSOM Victoria Technology". National Business Review. Retrieved 28 September 2015.