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Ed Shim

Director, Rocket Internet GmbH
New York, New York,United States
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Ed Shim's Overview

Total Experience13 years
CompanyRocket Internet GmbH
CountryUnited States

Ed Shim is a distinguished product and technology leader with over 17 years of experience, specializing in artificial intelligence, machine learning, SaaS platforms, and enterprise software. Currently, he is making significant contributions at Google, focusing on AI and Cloud technologies. Ed has a proven track record of building and scaling high-impact products, leading cross-functional teams, and driving innovation from concept to market. He is recognized for his strategic thinking, deep technical understanding, and his ability to translate complex technological advancements into user-centric solutions and business value. Ed is passionate about leveraging technology to solve challenging problems and is an advocate for ethical AI development.

Professional Summary

Ed Shim's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:

Rocket Internet GmbH - Director (2012 to Present)

Notable Achievements

Leadership in AI Product Development at Google

Currently playing a key role in shaping and executing AI product strategies within Google Cloud, focusing on bringing cutting-edge AI/ML solutions to enterprise customers and developers.

VP of Product, AI/ML at VMware

Formerly led the AI/ML product vision, strategy, and execution at VMware, driving the integration of AI capabilities across VMware's portfolio to enhance customer experiences and operational efficiencies.

Product Leadership at OpenText (formerly Hightail)

Served as VP of Product at Hightail (acquired by OpenText), where he was instrumental in transforming the company's product offerings and driving growth in the cloud collaboration and file-sharing market.

Co-founder & CEO of Redux

Co-founded and led Redux, a startup focused on innovative content delivery solutions, showcasing early entrepreneurial spirit and leadership in the tech space.

Educational Background

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Company Overview

Rocket Internet GmbH
Total employees165
HeadquartersBerlin
Founded2007

Rocket Internet SE is a German technology company headquartered in Berlin. It builds and invests in internet and technology companies globally. It provides operational support to its portfolio companies and shares best practices. Historically known for identifying and replicating successful international business models in new, often underserved or emerging markets, Rocket Internet has incubated and invested in a wide range of companies across sectors like e-commerce, marketplaces, fintech, and travel. While it went public in 2014, it delisted in 2020 to pursue a more long-term investment strategy away from public market pressures.

Rocket Internet GmbH Stock Information
Rocket Internet GmbH, Inc. is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Delisted) under the ticker symbol RKET (Historical). The company went public on October 2, 2014

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