Chris Kitze
Chris Kitze is
CEO at Safe Cash Payment Technologies.
Chris is a serial entrepreneur who has created companies with over $7 billion
of market capitalization over his 25-year career. He’s been part of the
Lycos’ IPO team, was founder and CEO of Xoom.com (IPO: 1998), and was
CEO of NBCi, formed by the merger of Xoom.com and Snap.com, in addition
to other companies in digital media and payments, such as Wine.com and
Unseen.
He is Chairman of Unseen,
Director of IQzone, and
General Partner at
Flying Disc Investments. He was previously Director at iNome / Intelius,
Chairman of Wine.com, CEO at Yaga, CEO at NBC Internet, Chairman at
Xoom.com, VP Marketing at Lycos, CEO of Point Communications, Publisher at
Softkey International, Publisher at The Learning Company, and CEO of
Aris Multimedia.
Chris’s patents include
Method and system for delivering files in digital file marketplace,
Method and system for generating a secure message as a URL message,
Digital file marketplace,
Method and system for automatically distributing fees, including a reseller commission, during a digital file transaction, and
Efficient transportation of digital files in a peer-to-peer file delivery network.
Chris authored
The Electric Image and
earned his BS in Chemical Engineering at the University of Colorado
Boulder in 1981.
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