mike belshe

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 co-founding  BitGo, Mike was recognized as one of the first engineers dedicated to building Chrome at Google. He is the creator of the SPDY protocol and the also 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-security risk compared to other wallet types. Mike is a known top Bitcoin speaker who participates in Bitcoin events across the globe. 

Personal Details:

Organization: Bitgo
Location: United States
Education: BS in Computer Science from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo in 1993

Experience:

• Cofounder & CEO - BitGo from 2011 - Present
• Staff Software Engineer -Google from 2006 - 2011
• Software Engineer/Development Manager - Microsoft from 2004 - 2006 
• Co-founder - Lookout Software, LLC from 2003 - 2004
• Director of Engineering - Good Technology from 2001 - 2003 
• Director of Engineering /VP of Application -Supernews from 1997 to 2001
• Software Engineer- Netscape Communication from 1995 to 1997
• Software Engineer- HP from 1993 to 1995