{{Infobox company
, name = Ripcord Networks
, industry = voice and video cryptographic security company
, founded = 2003
, founder =
Alex Fielding
Alex Fielding is an American engineer and manager. He is the CEO and co-founder of Privateer Space with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. He was co-founder and CEO of robotics company Ripcord, Inc from 2014 to 2021.
Biography
Alex Fielding started ...
, hq_location =
San Mateo, California
San Mateo ( ; ) is a city in San Mateo County, California, on the San Francisco Peninsula. About 20 miles (32 km) south of San Francisco, the city borders Burlingame to the north, Hillsborough to the west, San Francisco Bay and Foster C ...
, key_people =
Steve Wozniak
Stephen Gary Wozniak (; born August 11, 1950), also known by his nickname "Woz", is an American electronics engineer, computer programmer, philanthropist, inventor, and technology entrepreneur. In 1976, with business partner Steve Jobs, he c ...
John McAfee
John David McAfee ( ; 18 September 1945 – 23 June 2021) was a British-American computer programmer, businessman, and two-time presidential candidate who unsuccessfully sought the Libertarian Party nomination for president of the United States ...
Ellen Hancock
Ellen Mooney Hancock (April 15, 1943 – April 19, 2022) was a technology manager from the United States who worked for IBM and Apple, among others.
Early life and education
Hancock was born April 15, 1943 in the Bronx, New York City, and raised ...
Ripcord Networks was a voice and video cryptographic security company. Their headquarters was in
San Mateo, California
San Mateo ( ; ) is a city in San Mateo County, California, on the San Francisco Peninsula. About 20 miles (32 km) south of San Francisco, the city borders Burlingame to the north, Hillsborough to the west, San Francisco Bay and Foster C ...
in the
United States
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.
Ripcord Networks was founded in 2003. Board members included
Steve Wozniak
Stephen Gary Wozniak (; born August 11, 1950), also known by his nickname "Woz", is an American electronics engineer, computer programmer, philanthropist, inventor, and technology entrepreneur. In 1976, with business partner Steve Jobs, he c ...
, Apple Computer's co-founder;
John McAfee
John David McAfee ( ; 18 September 1945 – 23 June 2021) was a British-American computer programmer, businessman, and two-time presidential candidate who unsuccessfully sought the Libertarian Party nomination for president of the United States ...
, McAfee Antivirus founder,
Ellen Hancock
Ellen Mooney Hancock (April 15, 1943 – April 19, 2022) was a technology manager from the United States who worked for IBM and Apple, among others.
Early life and education
Hancock was born April 15, 1943 in the Bronx, New York City, and raised ...
, the former CEO of
Exodus Communications
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, former CTO of Apple Computer, and former EVP of IBM. Ripcord's founder and CEO was
Alex Fielding
Alex Fielding is an American engineer and manager. He is the CEO and co-founder of Privateer Space with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. He was co-founder and CEO of robotics company Ripcord, Inc from 2014 to 2021.
Biography
Alex Fielding started ...