Elance Overview
Elance is an online global workplace where businesses find and hire people "on demand" to get work done quickly and cost effectively The Elance platform allows businesses to easily search, find, hire, manage and pay qualified professionals. In addition, individuals and firms join Elance and create their online profile in order to be immediately connected to businesses looking for their expertise....More»
Elance is an online global workplace where businesses find and hire people "on demand" to get work done quickly and cost effectively The Elance platform allows businesses to easily search, find, hire, manage and pay qualified professionals. In addition, individuals and firms join Elance and create their online profile in order to be immediately connected to businesses looking for their expertise. Founded in 1999, Elance is the leading workplace for hiring and working on demand. The company is privately-held and headquartered in Mountain View, California.«Less
Key People
Management
- Amy Robinson, VP, Marketing & Business Development
- Fabio Rosati, President and CEO
- Jonathan Diller, VP, Provider Network
- Maurizio Gianola, VP, Engineering
- Mike Gallagher, CFO
- Ved Sinha, VP, Product
- Maria Miller, VP Marketing
- Diane Jovin, VP Marketing & Business Development
- Murali Murugan, VP Engineering
- Rakesh Gandhi, Sr. Director of Technical Operations
- Ken Powell, VP Sales
- Fabrio Rosati, President/CEO
- Sanja Noronha, CTO
- Bill Dwight, VP Products & Technology
- Martin Silver, CFO
- Basil Lyden, VP Sales & Marketing
- Chris Cummings, VP Marketing
- Keith Forshew, SVP Sales & Service
- Tim Reed, Business Development
- Bob Timbrook, VP Sales
Board of Directors
Funding
| Date | Type | Capital Amount | Post-Money Valuation | Investors |
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| Unknown | Series B | Unknown | Unknown | |
| 02/04/2004 | Series E | 1M | Unknown | |
| 01/2012 | Other | 16M | Unknown |
Products
| Name: | ELance |
| Product URL: | http://www.elance.com/ |
| Date Launched: | 05/1998 |
| Description: | Elance is an online workplace where businesses find and hire people "on demand" to get work done quickly and cost effectively. |
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User Opinions
Bulls vs. Bears (6)
| Bullish Opinions (4) | Author/Date | Do you agree? | |
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They are the leader in the space |
steve 06/04/2008 |
100% 3 votes 3 0% 0 |
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They're continuing to gain traction |
tara 05/09/2008 |
100% 4 votes 4 0% 0 |
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As their user base continues to grow, their product improves |
kenny 05/09/2008 |
100% 5 votes 5 0% 0 |
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Great track record |
kenny 05/09/2008 |
100% 5 votes 5 0% 0 |
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| Bearish Opinions (2) | Author/Date | Do you agree? | |
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Kind of complilcated to get started on site, rather get real job. |
adamwho 05/12/2008 |
50% 2 votes 1 50% 1 |
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There are a lot of competitors in this space |
tara 05/09/2008 |
100% 4 votes 4 0% 0 |
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