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Mike Belshe

Mike Belshe

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Mike
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Dates
1971 - present
Location
Palo Alto

Mike Belshe is the Co-Founder and CEO of BitGo, one of the largest and most prominent cryptocurrency custodian service providers. He is the inventor of the multi-signature protocols used at BitGo and the driving force behind the company's product and business strategy for delivering security, compliance, and custodial solutions for blockchain-based currencies. Belshe is an influential computer scientist and entrepreneur who has played significant roles in the tech industry. Prior to BitGo, he was one of the first engineers dedicated to building Chrome at Google, and is creator of the SPDY protocol and lead author of HTTP/2.0—the internet protocol responsible for loading web pages today. He is also an inventor with over 10 technology patents.

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TECH CAREER

  • Throughout his career, Belshe has made significant contributions to the tech industry and has been involved in the creation of multiple groundbreaking technologies.

  • He began his tech career as a Software Engineer at Hewlett Packard before joining Netscape in 1995, where he worked on the Netscape Enterprise server.

  • After leaving Netscape, he joined Good Technology before co-founding Lookout Software with Eric Hahn.

  • He joined the Google Chrome team in 2006, submitted SPDY to the IETF in 2011, and was the author of HTTP/2.

  • He also helped found the CryptoCurrency Security Standard (CCSS), a security standard for cryptocurrencies embraced by Deloitte and PwC.

  • He co-founded Lookout Software—an email search company acquired by Microsoft—and has held management positions at several startups, including Netscape, Good Technology, and Critical Path.


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