Elaine Wherry

Mountain View, CA United States

Co-founder

Technology / Software / Internet

Elaine Wherry is co-founder and VP of Products at Meebo. Originally a classically-trained violinist, Elaine graduated from Stanford University with a degree in Symbolic Systems with a concentration in Human-Computer Interaction. After graduating, she became the manager of Usability and Design at Synaptics. She co-founded Meebo.com in 2005 with two good friends, Seth Sternberg and Sandy Jen. Initially, she wrote Meebo's JavaScript framework and went on to build and oversee Meebo's web, user experience, and product management teams. Today, Meebo has approximately 40 million unique users in the United States and nearly 100 million unique users worldwide, according to Quantcast.