Keith Teare (born 27 August 1954, in
Scarborough,
North Riding of Yorkshire
The North Riding of Yorkshire is a subdivision of Yorkshire, England, alongside York, the East Riding and West Riding. The riding's highest point is at Mickle Fell with 2,585 ft (788 metres).
From the Restoration it was used ...
) is an
English-American technology entrepreneur.
Career
Keith Teare has founded or co-founded several IT companies since the early 1980s.
He is credited with being part of:
*
Cyberia,
[Watch this Cyberspace](_blank)
/ref> the UK's first internet cafe
The Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. It is a '' network of networks'' that consists of private, pub ...
;
*Easynet
Easynet was a managed services provider and delivered integrated networks, hosting and unified communications services to organisations globally.
The company was later renamed Easynet Global Services, and a sister company, Easynet Connect, was fo ...
,[David Rowe: European Easy Rider](_blank)
/ref> Europe's first consumer Internet Service Provider;
* RealNames, the first multi-lingual addressing system for the Internet;
* Archimedes Ventures LLC,[Archimedes Ventures LLC](_blank)
/ref> a vehicle for his incubation, investments and consulting service;
*TechCrunch
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Goi ...
,The makings of a media mogul: Michael Arrington of TechCrunch
/ref> a technology blog.
* Just.me,[Can A Messaging App Beat Standalone Social Networking? Khosla-Backed Stealth Startup Just.me Gears Up For Launch With iOS Beta](_blank)
/ref> an instant messaging service;
*chat.center,[chat.center Reports Really, Really, Ridiculously Good-Looking Growth ](_blank)
/ref> a web to mobile SaaS messaging service;
*Accelerated Digital Ventures.[Accelerated Digital Ventures Ltd](_blank)
/ref>
Works
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References
External links
Keith Teare's weblog
OpenQuotes from Keith Teare
Accelerated Digital Ventures Ltd
* https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/person/1933457
1954 births
Living people
People from Scarborough, North Yorkshire
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