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Michael Kuperstein
Founder and CEO
Michael was voted as one of the top ten most influential leaders in e-commerce in 2001 by the Mass eComm Association. Michael got his Ph.D. from MIT, and has 12 patents issued and pending. He has more than 25 years experience in academics, technology and entrepreneurship.
In 1999, Michael founded eTrue, a biometric company that authenticates people for computer network access using fingerprints and/or face images. While there, he got several patents for his face recognition inventions. eTrue was sold to Viisage (Nasdaq: VISG) in 2002. Before that, he founded Symbus Technology, Inc., which developed software for automated data entry. In 1993, Symbus merged into Captiva Software Corp and became the global leader in information capture. It was acquired by EMC in 2005 for $245M. He also published 25 journal articles and invented the world's first neural network robot in 1987 that learns from its own experience and co-authored a book on how the brain achieves motor coordination in 1988. |
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Mobeen Khan
Chief Operating Officer
Mobeen has 15 years experience in senior operational roles providing strategic and financial planning in technology related businesses.Mobeen has also worked in product management for new technology rollouts including concept, development and marketing. Mobeen was the former CEO of Inzigo, a software company providing natural language technology for speech recognition applications. Prior to that, he was with the telecommunications and e-commerce practice of Mitchell Madison Group, a global strategy-consulting firm. Before that, he was part of the initial management team at LinkShare, an e-commerce software and service venture, as Vice President of Business Development. Mobeen started his career at BellSouth Wireless Data (now Cingular) in various capacities, including product management, strategic planning, operations and marketing. He has an MBA from Columbia Business School in Finance and Management, MSEE in Communications Engineering and BSEE in Computer Engineering from Rutgers University. |
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