Raul Valdes-Perez

Raul Valdes-Perez, Ph.D., is the CEO and co-founder of OnlyBoth Inc., a company he established in 2015.2 With a strong background in academia and entrepreneurship, Valdes-Perez has successfully transitioned from the world of research to business leadership.

Professional Background

Valdes-Perez's career spans both academia and industry:

Academic Roots:: He has a connection to Carnegie Mellon University, where he likely conducted research and taught.15

Entrepreneurial Ventures::

• In 2000, he co-founded Vivisimo, a search software company that provided enterprise products.2
• After IBM acquired Vivisimo, Valdes-Perez and his co-founder Andre Lessa established OnlyBoth Inc. in 2015.3

Current Role

As the CEO of OnlyBoth Inc., Valdes-Perez leads a company that has developed BenchMine.com, a benchmarking technology.4 This venture appears to be an extension of his research ideas and algorithms developed during his time at Carnegie Mellon University.6

Online Presence

Valdes-Perez maintains a professional online presence:

• His LinkedIn profile can be found under the username "valdesperez".1
• He is active on Twitter (X) with the handle @RaulValdesPerez.4

Expertise and Recognition

Valdes-Perez is recognized for his expertise in:

• Search technology
• Artificial intelligence
• Business leadership

His transition from academia to business has been notable, with OnlyBoth being his second company based on technology he developed at Carnegie Mellon.5