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Raj Kapoor, an Internet industry pioneer who has already played a major role in the development of the digital lifestyle, joined Mayfield in 2005 as a Venture Partner. Raj brings to Mayfield 11 years of leadership and expertise in online applications, e-commerce, software, digital imaging and telecommunications. Most recently, Mr. Kapoor was co-founder and CEO/President of Snapfish, a leading global online photo service with more than 13 million members. He led Snapfish’s initial foray into the consumer digital photo market and then spearheaded its expansion into the mobile, international and B2B sectors. Prior to Snapfish, he was an executive at Excite@Home, where he helped to grow the Internet powerhouse from 50 to 2,000 employees and into a multi-billion dollar public company. He led Excite@Home's e-commerce services and broadband applications, pioneering new broadband applications in music, entertainment and e-commerce. He has also held various positions at Bell Atlantic Corp. (now Verizon) and helped form the business plan for a Microsoft/Dreamworks joint venture, Dreamworks Interactive. Mr. Kapoor received an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BS with Honors in Mechanical/Robotics Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University. He serves on the boards of the Digital Imaging Association and the Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley Advisory Council. He won the SASA 2005 Award for Excellence In Business and enjoys his free time with his family, surfing, and triathlon.