Randy Komisar joined Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers in 2005 as a
partner. For several years prior, Randy partnered with entrepreneurs
creating businesses with leading-edge technologies.He
was a co-founder of Claris Corporation, served as CEO for LucasArts
Entertainment and Crystal Dynamics, and acted as a "virtual CEO" for
such companies as WebTV, Mirra and GlobalGiving. He was a founding
director of TiVo where he is currently chairman of t...
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Randy Komisar
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TiVo
TiVo, Inc. (NASDAQ: TiVo) was incorporated on August
4, 1997 as "Teleworld, Inc." by Jim Barton and Mike Ramsay, veterans of
Silicon Graphics and Time...
Claris
Claris was a computer software company formed as a spin-off from Apple Computer (now Apple Inc.) in 1987. It was given the code and rights to several programs...
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