Facebookの初代CTOで、QuoraのCEOであるアダム・ディアンジェロが語る「Platform Businesses - How Quora is using AI to build a knowledge sharing platform」

Adam D'Angelo is the co-founder and CEO of Quora, the platform that empowers people to share and grow the world's knowledge. Since 2009, Quora has grown to serve more than 200 million monthly unique visitors from around the world. Adam previously served as chief technology officer at Facebook, where he oversaw new product development and managed the engineering team. In addition, he guided the site’s architecture and infrastructure and started the company's growth team. Prior to serving as CTO, he led the Facebook Platform team and, as an engineer, built the initial infrastructure for news feed and the first generation of the company's advertising targeting and delivery systems. Adam holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the California Institute of Technology.

After working for Sumitomo Corporation, Mr. Hori established the GLOBIS Corporation in 1992. He is also a founding partner of the Globis Incubation Fund in 1996 and the Apax Globis Japan Fund (presently Globis Capital Partners (GCP) in 1999. Mr. Hori founded the Graduate School of Management, GLOBIS University in April 2006, and as a Dean teaches "Entrepreneurial Leadership." Mr. Hori founded the Young Entrepreneurs' Organization (YEO) Japan Chapter and became the first board member in charge of the YEO Asia Pacific region. He also served as the first Japanese representative on the World Economic Forum's New Asian Leaders Executive Committee and is a member of the Harvard Business School Alumni Board. Currently, he is serving as a member of the board of the Keizai Doyukai (Japan Association of Corporate Executives) and the Japan Private Equity Association.