Language

Computer & electronics hardware

Simeon Simeonov

Left software engineering to engineer startups.
Year Honored
2004
Organization
Principal, Polaris Venture Partners
Region
Global

"The venture capitalist advises Archivas, which uses distributed computing to manage digital archives, and Service Integrity, a Web services firm."

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Created tools for monitoring and automatically managing Internet traffic on large networks.

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