Barney Pell (born March 18, 1968 in Hollywood, California is founder and CEO of PowerSet, a semantic web company based in Silicon Valley. He is an expert on artificial intelligence and natural language processing.
Pell received his B.S. degree in Symbolic Systems from Stanford University in 1989, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa and was a National Merit Scholar. Pell recieved a Ph.D. in computer science from Cambridge University in 1993 where he was a Marshall Scholar. He has worked at NASA, as Chief Strategist and Vice President of Business Development at StockMaster.com (acquired by Red Herring in March, 2000) and at Whizbang! Labs. Prior to joining Powerset, Pell was an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Mayfield Fund, a leading venture capital firm in Silicon Valley.
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