Overview

Gender

male

Investor Type

Angel

Sam Ramji is Chief Strategy Officer of DataStax. A 25-year veteran of the Silicon Valley and Seattle technology scenes, Sam has helped build two
multi-billion dollar markets (API Management at Apigee and Enterprise Service Bus at BEA Systems)
and redefined Microsoft’s open source and Linux strategy from “extinguish” to “embrace”. He is nerdy
about open source, platform economics, middleware, and cloud computing with emphasis on
developer experience and enterprise software. He is an advisor to multiple companies including
Accenture, Insight Engines, and the Linux Foundation. Sam received his B.S. in Cognitive Science from
UCSD in 1994 and is still excited about artificial intelligence, neuroscience, and cognitive psychology.