Chris Bakke

Supporting a young, hungry, relatively-unknown entrepreneur named Elon Musk in his quest to turn X into the everything app.

Billions in revenue, hundreds of millions of monthly active users, and tens of millions of times I have personally fixed the office espresso machine.

Laskie (acquired by Twitter)

Helping companies hire great people. Laskie was acquired by X/Twitter in 2023.

Founder, CEO

Indeed.com

Led product for a suite of enterprise products where more than 250 million people search for jobs, post resumes, and research companies each month.

Head of Product, Central

In August of 2017, Indeed acquired Interviewed and our team built the largest, most helpful assessment company in the world. We have over 600,000 customers, and our clients send millions of assessments each week.

Co-Founder, Indeed Assessments

Interviewed (acquired by Indeed.com)

Companies use Interviewed to quickly and accurately determine which candidates are the right fit for the role. We were acquired by Indeed.com in 2017.

Founder

42Floors

42Floors is the first true search platform for commercial real estate. Raised $17.5m from Y Combinator, Thrive Capital, NEA, and Bessemer, and was acquired by Knotel.

Chief Operating Officer

Zillow

Zillow (Nasdaq $Z) is the largest real estate marketplace where users can easily find vital information about homes, and connect with reputable, local professionals.

Director of Business Development

RentJuice (acquired by Zillow)

RentJuice connects prospective renters, brokers and property managers to each other in real-time. We raised $6m from Thrive Capital, Highland Capital, DFJ, and more, and were acquired by Zillow for $40m.

Currently: Building X. 

Previously: CEO of Laskie (acquired by X/Twitter in 2023), Co-founder of Interviewed (acquired by Indeed in 2017), COO of 42Floors (acquired by Knotel), managed business development for Zillow (NAS $ZG), RentJuice (acquired by Zillow in 2012).

Scheduling a meeting:

American: "I'm having brain surgery tomorrow from 2-5pm but can do 5:15pm tomorrow if that works"

European: "Tomorrow is the 789th anniversary of the local cheesemaker setting up shop in our town, which is a 3-day holiday, but I can do next week."

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