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Bruce Gilliat

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American businessman
Bruce Gilliat
Born (1959-05-05) May 5, 1959 (age 65)
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Golden Gate University
OccupationInternet entrepreneur
Known forCo-founder of Alexa Internet
SpouseLeise Davis (m. 2006)

Bruce Gilliat (born May 5, 1959) is the co-founder and former chief executive officer of Alexa Internet. A precursor to Alexa was the joint founding with Brewster Kahle of the first initial Internet Archive named the Wayback Machine in 1996.

On April 1, 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.

References

  1. "Co-founder of Internet firm sells Mill Valley mansion". San Francisco Chronicle. March 7, 2010. Archived from the original on July 3, 2010. Retrieved July 16, 2010.
  2. "Roll Your Own Google". Wired. December 13, 2005. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved July 16, 2010.
  3. Bryant, Michael (April 22, 2021). "What is the Wayback Machine and Why is it Useful?". groovyPost. Retrieved April 18, 2023.
  4. Kyle, Terry. "Wayback Machine Alternative? Unlimited Site Rebuilds Here". Retrieved April 18, 2023.


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