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Co-founding three category-defining platforms—Expedia, Glassdoor (acquired for $1.2B), and Zillow, which now draws 200 million monthly visitors—by repeatedly targeting the same exploit: dismantling information asymmetries that legacy industries depended on to control consumers.
Rich Barton is the Co-Executive Chairman of Zillow Group, the leading real estate marketplace in the United States, which he co-founded and previously led as CEO.
A serial internet entrepreneur, Barton also co-founded Expedia and Glassdoor (acquired by Indeed for $1.2 billion), with each venture using technology to bring transparency to industries with information asymmetries.
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