Bruce Gilliat
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Bruce Gilliat (born May 30, 1959) is the co-founder and former chief executive officer of Alexa Internet.[1][2] A precursor to Alexa was the joint finding with Brewster Kahle on the first initial Internet Archive named The Wayback Machine in 1996.[3][4]
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Bruce Gilliat | |
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Born | (1959-05-30) May 30, 1959 (age 64) |
Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley Massachusetts Institute of Technology Golden Gate University |
Occupation | Internet entrepreneur |
Known for | Co-founder of Alexa Internet |
Spouse | Leise Davis (m. 2007) |
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On 1 April, 1996, Brewster Kahle and Bruce Gilliat founded a company called Alexa Internet. The company’s original vision was to develop advanced web navigation that would continually improve itself on the basis of user-generated data.