Pinterest Acqui-Hires URX Employees
There was an acqui-hire of sorts at Pinterest, as about 15 people from now-defunct mobile advertising startup URX are joining the social network.
There was an acqui-hire of sorts at Pinterest, as about 15 people from now-defunct mobile advertising startup URX are joining the social network.
Re/code reported that URX co-founder and CEO John Milinovich is joining Pinterest as a product manager, and other former URX employees are following suit, being added to the social network’s product engineering, product management and partnerships teams.
Milinovich said in a blog post:
Today, I’m excited to announce that the URX team is joining Pinterest. As we learned more about Pinterest’s mission of helping people discover and do the things they love, it was clear that we share a similar view of the future.
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