Mike Belshe

About

Mike Belshe is based in the US and is the Co-founder and CEO of Bitgo, which launched in 2011. The organization holds a headcount of 207. Mike Belshe’s role is to drive BitGo’s product and business strategy for delivering security, compliance, and custodial solutions for blockchain-based currencies. Before establishing BitGo, Mike was instrumental as one of the original engineers involved in the development of Chrome at Google. He is the creator of the SPDY protocol and also the lead author of HTTP/2.0—the very popular internet protocol that is responsible for loading web pages today. In 2003, Mike co-founded Lookout Software, an email search company acquired by Microsoft, and holds management positions at various startups, including Netscape, Good Technology, and Critical Path. He is the creator of the world's multi-sig web wallet for Bitcoin. It allows user to store and manage their Bitcoin through a web browser, offering high risk compared to other wallet types. Mike is a well-known top Bitcoin speaker who participates in Bitcoin events across the globe. Quick Facts Organization Bitgo Location United States Education California Polytechnic State University Experience • Cofounder & CEO - BitGo from 2011 - Present • Staff Software Engineer -Google from 2006 - 2011 • Lookout Software co-founder from 2003 to 2004 • Director of Engineering /VP of Application -Supernews from 1997 to 2001 • Software Engineer- Netscape Communications from 1995 to 1997 • Software Engineer- HP from 1993 to 1995

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  BitGo

  Jul 2013 to Present

  Oversees company strategy, security standards, and institutional services

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