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Michael Walrath
Michael Walrath (born April 17, 1975) is a serial investor, advisor and founder of start up and expansion stage companies. He has expertise in auction marketplaces, consumer Internet and digital media, fundraising, corporate management, and mergers and acquisitions. Walrath served as CEO and Founder of Right Media, an online advertising exchange marketplace that was acquired by Yahoo for $850 million in 2007. After Right Media, Walrath co-founded the WGI Group, an early stage venture capital firm that provides seed investments to Internet entrepreneurs. Walrath currently serves as Chairman of Moat, a search engine and resources guide for display ads; Chairman of Yext Inc., a location software company that synchronizes business listings across 50 sites and has been valued at $270 million; and Board of Directors Member of Inadco, Inc., a cost-per-lead advertising platform. Walrath was the recipient of the highly prestigious Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2007.
==Early life==
Walrath grew up in Brookfield, Connecticut and graduated from Brookfield High School. His first job at age 14 was making coffee at a small-town market.
Walrath graduated from the University of Richmond in 1997, with a BA in English. Following college, he began promoting athletic shoes at various sporting events. An interest in fitness later led him to two jobs as a personal trainer and fitness program manager. In 1999, Walrath changed his career path and started selling online advertising at DoubleClick, despite lack of tech experience. “The only qualification I had was some sales skills,” Walrath said.
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