Naveen Jain Quotes


The digital revolution has also meant a revolution in access to information. This puts more power and knowledge into the hands of nonexperts.


Citations

Jain, Naveen. "Why Non-Experts Are The True Innovators." Forbes, Forbes Magazine, 15 Mar. 2013.

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Naveen Jain
Naveen Jain
  • Born: September 6, 1959
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Profession: Co-founder Executive Chairman Moon Express, CEO Viome

Naveen K. Jain is a business executive, entrepreneur, and the founder and former CEO of InfoSpace. InfoSpace briefly became one of the largest internet companies in the American Northwest, before the crash of the dot-com bubble and a series of lawsuits involving Jain. In 2010 Jain co-founded Moon Express where he is the Executive Chairman, and in 2016 founded Viome, where he is the CEO.