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Disconnect
Makes the web your business not theirs.
Menlo Park
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Disconnect, Inc. makes simple tools, including Disconnect and Facebook Disconnect, which help users understand and control their online data. Disconnect and Facebook Disconnect stop tracking by third parties and search engines and are used by more than 400,000 people every week.

Founders
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  • Brian Kennish
    Brian Kennish
    Disconnect founder. Early Google and DoubleClick engineer. Started Google’s sales and support engineering teams. Wrote DoubleClick’s mobile ad server and tools.
  • Casey Oppenheim
    Casey Oppenheim
    Cofounder Disconnect. Full stack ops experience. Legal, biz counsel to startups, internet companies for the past decade. Consumer and environmental advocate.
  • Austin Chau
    Austin Chau
    Co-founder and CTO of Disconnect ex-Google Engineer
Previous Investors
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  • Mark Jacobstein
    Mark Jacobstein
    CEO iSkoot, sold to QCOM (VP now). EVP loopt. Founder, Pres DChoc. Founder, CEO SW Sports & Soft, sold to Paul Allen & iXL. CS Harvard. Inventor fantasy sports
  • David Cancel
    David Cancel
    CEO & Founder @Performable. Love creating and advising startups! Previously started @Ghostery, @Lookery and @Compete.
  • Dan Rosen
    Dan Rosen
    Principal at Highland Capital Partners
  • Ramesh Haridas
    Ramesh Haridas
    Serial entrepreneur with a couple of exits. Early investor in AVG, Mashery, 8tracks, Refinery29, Rapportive, 500Startups. UIUC Computer Science.
  • Chris Hobbs
    Chris Hobbs
    Entrepreneur. Active and involved angel investor for over 15 years. Been CFO/COO at young cos and done corp dev and strat at public cos.
  • Izhar Armony
    Izhar Armony
    General Partner at Charles River Ventures and Owner, Charles River Ventures
Advisors
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  • Jason Calacanis
    Jason Calacanis
    Angel investor in 25 startups. Creator/founder: LAUNCH, TechCrunch50, Mahalo, Engadget, WeblogsInc, autoblog, silicon alley reporter, this week in startups.
  • Matthew Sechrest
    Matthew Sechrest
    CEO of Waterfall Mobile. Vice President at ArrowPath Venture Capital. Investment Banker at Goldman Sachs and Bankers Trust. Dartmouth College, UPenn.
  • Gus Warren
    Gus Warren
    Former VC at Granite Ventures (H&Q) and Time Warner Ventures. Leadership roles at 4 successful start-ups. Advisor to early-stage consumer web companies.
Referrer
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  • Chris Hobbs
    Chris Hobbs
    Entrepreneur. Active and involved angel investor for over 15 years. Been CFO/COO at young cos and done corp dev and strat at public cos.