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| name =Keith Rabois | image = | alt = Keith Rabbis holding up a credit card | caption = Keith Rabois in 2011. Photo by [https://www.flickr.com/photos/fortunelivemedia/5955831107 Kevin Moloney / Fortune Brainstorm TECH] | birth_date = March 17, 1969 | birth_place = Edison, New Jersey | occupation = Entrepreneur, Investor, Lawyer | known_for = PayPal, LinkedIn, Square, Yelp, Xoom, YouTube, Yammer, Palantir, Lyft, AirBnB, Eventbrite and Quora. }}Keith Rabois (born March 17, 1969) is an American technology entrepreneur, executive and investor. He is widely known for his early-stage startup investments and his executive roles at PayPal, LinkedIn, Slide and Square. Rabois invested in Yelp and Xoom prior to each company's initial public offering ("IPO") and sits on both companies' board of directors.[1][2] He is considered a member of the PayPal Mafia, a group that includes PayPal co-founders Peter Thiel, Max Levchin and Elon Musk.[3][4][5] Life and careerChildhoodRabois was born on March 17, 1969 and raised in Edison, New Jersey.[6] College and law schoolRabois studied political science as an undergraduate at Stanford University. He received his B.A. from Stanford in 1991 and a J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1994.[7] He clerked for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and worked at Sullivan & Cromwell.[8] While at Stanford, he became acquainted with Peter Thiel, then editor and co-founder of The Stanford Review. Rabois contributed to the libertarian newspaper known for challenging campus beliefs and mores.[9] Rabois came to Thiel's attention after he was found outside an instructor's home, shouting homophobic slurs and the suggestion that the instructor "die of AIDS." [10][11][12] A few of the contributors went on to join PayPal, a company Thiel co-founded in 1998. PayPalRabois served as Executive Vice President, Business Development, Public Affairs, and Policy at PayPal from November 2000 to November 2002.[13] Between January 2005 and May 2007, Rabois worked at LinkedIn, a social network for people in professional occupations, as its Vice President for Business and Corporate Development.[13] LinkedIn was founded by Reid Hoffman, also a former employee at PayPal and a member of the PayPal Mafia. SlideBetween May 2007 and August 2010, Rabois worked for Slide, a company headed by Max Levchin that focused on slideshows and animations in social networks.[13] Levchin, one of the co-founders of PayPal, knew Rabois from their time together at PayPal. Rabois left Slide around the time that the company was sold to Google Inc. SquareIn 2010, Rabois joined Square, a company that provides an electronic payment service, as its Chief Operating Officer (COO).[4][13] He left Square in January, 2013 due to the threat of a lawsuit over sexual harassment claims by an employee who obtained a job at Square after beginning a relationship with Rabois.[11][14][15][16] Khosla VenturesIn March 2013, Rabois joined venture capital firm Khosla Ventures.[17][18] ScribdIn January 2015, Rabois joined the board of directors of Scribd after Khosla Ventures led a new investment round in the company. OpendoorIn April 2014, Rabois co-founded Opendoor, a home buying and selling marketplace.[19] Alliance of American FootballIn March, 2018, Rabois invested in the Alliance of American Football, along with Peter Thiel and Peter Chernin, and Rabois currently sits on the league's Board of Directors.[20] PoliticsIn April 2013, a lobbying group called FWD.us was launched, with Keith Rabois listed as one of the "major contributors" on the "Our supporters" page of the website.[21] See also
References1. ^{{cite web|title=Xoom:Management:Executive Officers and Directors|url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1315657/000119312513010596/d364901ds1.htm#toc364901_11|date=2013-01-11}} 2. ^{{cite web|title=Yelp:Management:Executive Officers and Directors|url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1345016/000119312511315562/d245328ds1.htm#rom245328_13|date=2011-11-17}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=Meet the PayPal mafia|url=http://archive.fortune.com/2007/11/13/magazines/fortune/paypal_mafia.fortune/index.htm}} 4. ^1 latimes.com 5. ^gigaom.com 6. ^{{cite web|title=Keith Rabois: Did you really grow up in Edison, NJ?|url=https://www.quora.com/Keith-Rabois-Did-you-really-grow-up-in-Edison-NJ}} 7. ^{{cite web|title=Keith Rabois - CrunchBase|url=http://www.crunchbase.com/person/keith-rabois}} 8. ^[https://law.stanford.edu/event/lunch-talk-with-keith-rabois-on-a-career-in-law-startups-and-venture-capital/ Lunch Talk with Keith Rabois on a Career in Law, Startups and Venture Capital] 9. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2007/06/masters-their-domain|title=Masters of Their Domain|publisher = Mother Jones}} 10. ^{{cite web|url=http://news.stanford.edu/pr/92/920212Arc2432.html|title=Officials condemn homophobic incident; no prosecution planned|date=1992-02-12}} 11. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/26/keith-rabois-square-resigns_n_2559017.html|title= Keith Rabois, COO Of Square, Resigns After Relationship With Employee, Harassment Allegations |date=2013-01-26}} 12. ^{{cite web|title=No Death, No Taxes: The libertarian futurism of a Silicon Valley billionaire.|accessdate=2011-12-07|first=George|last=Packer|publisher=The New Yorker|url=http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2011/11/28/111128fa_fact_packer?currentpage=all}} 13. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|url = http://www.linkedin.com/in/keith|title = Keith Rabois' LinkedIn page}} 14. ^{{cite web|url=http://keithrabois.tumblr.com/|title=A note from Keith |date=2013-01-25}} 15. ^{{cite web|title=Interview: Keith Rabois Talks About Sexual Harassment Claim, Becoming a "Distraction" at Square and What’s Next|date=2013-01-25|url=http://allthingsd.com/20130125/exclusive-interview-keith-rabois-talks-about-sexual-harassment-claims-becoming-a-distraction-at-square-and-whats-next/}} 16. ^"Keith Rabois Is Silicon Valley's Hottest Commodity Right Now", SFGate, February 23, 2013 17. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/tomiogeron/2013/02/26/keith-rabois-joins-khosla-ventures/|title=Former Square COO Keith Rabois Joins Khosla Ventures |date=2013-02-26}} 18. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.khoslaventures.com/people_kr.html |title=Keith Rabois on Khosla Ventures website |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130725202036/http://www.khoslaventures.com/people_kr.html |archivedate=2013-07-25 |df= }} 19. ^{{cite web|url=https://venturebeat.com/2014/04/03/keith-rabois-homerun/ |title=Khosla Ventures' Keith Rabois finally launches his real estate startup |date=2014-04-03}} 20. ^{{cite news |last1=Balakrishnan |first1=Sara Salinas, Anita |title=Peter Thiel's venture firm is backing a new football league to rival the NFL |url=https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/20/peter-thiels-founders-fund-is-backing-alliance-of-american-football.html |accessdate=22 August 2018 |work=CNBC |date=20 March 2018}} 21. ^{{cite web|url = http://fwd.us/our_supporters|title = Our supporters|publisher = FWD.us|accessdate = 2013-04-17|deadurl = yes|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20130416045611/http://www.fwd.us/our_supporters|archivedate = 2013-04-16|df = }} External links
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