I'm best known for co-founding Ancestry.com. But my 25 year career in technology has provided me front row seats at several hypergrowth companies:
â– I learned BASIC programming at Folio Corporation (1988-90)--our search engine software was bundled with Novell and was on 30 million desktop computers
â– My first company sold CD ROM libraries to more than 150,000 customers and made the Inc. 500 list in 1996
■I co-founded Ancestry.com in 1996 which quickly became the world’s leading genealogy company. It has generated billions of dollars in revenue and has helped tens of millions discover their family heritage.
â– In 1998 we launched MyFamily.com, which became the fastest growing commu