Edwin Khodabakchian

Edwin Khodabakchian is the founder and CEO of Feedly, a company that specializes in building AI research assistants. Edwin is passionate about reading, the Web, and machine learning. Edwin has been in the industry for over 15 years.

Before Feedly, Edwin was the VP of Product Development at Oracle for three years. In that role, they expanded the market adoption of the Oracle BPEL Process Manager and the Oracle SOA Suite from 10 customers to 2000+ customers, from less than $10M in 2004 to more than $150M in 2006. Edwin also expanded the functional footprint of the product from a market leading BPEL server to a complete SOA Suite adding support for adapaters, human workflow, business activity monitoring, business rules and XML routing and transformation. In addition, Edwin expanded the size of the team from less than 20 people to more than 100 people, distributed across 4 locations and 3 time-zones.

Prior to Oracle, Edwin was the co-founder and CEO of Collaxa (acquired by Oracle). At Collaxa, they built an extremely high performance team and helped define the industry trends around web service orchestration and a new generation of business process management centered around the BPEL standard. Edwin also designed and delivered the fastest and most comprehensive BPEL server available on the market. Edwin sold Collaxa to Oracle in June 2004. The Oracle BPEL Process Manager (now packaged into the Oracle SOA Suite) is one of Oracle's Middleware fastest growing products.

Before their work at Collaxa, Edwin was AOL's CTO of eCommerce for one year and one month. Prior to AOL, they were a software architect at Netscape for four years and one month. And before Netscape, they were a lead developer at Accenture for one year and nine months.

Edwin Khodabakchian has a Master from CentraleSupélec in Physics and Computer Science and they also went to College Raoul Dufy.

Edwin Khodabakchian is the founder and CEO of a small team. Elodie Rozwadowski, Stéphane Egly, Sarah Hartland, and Elisa Merlet report to him.