Ivan Pope

Ivan Pope

CEO and Founder, Snipperoo

Brighton, United Kingdom

Current
Past
  • Board member & Chairman at Netbenefit plc
  • Board member at Nominet
  • Chairman and CEO at NetNames
Connections
300 connections
Industry
Internet
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Ivan Pope’s Summary

Entrepreneur and Ideas Person with experience of business startup and development to board level including public companies.
Looking for opportunities to change individuals' lives and the world via the growth of my current company.

Ivan Pope’s Specialties:

Widget management. Widget comment systems. Internet ecosystems. Idea generation, entrepreneurial activity, company development. Writer.


Ivan Pope’s Experience

  • Founder

    Snipperoo

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Telecommunications industry)

    January 2006Present (3 years 11 months)

    Snipperoo is a seed stage startup that deals with the management of microcontent within web sites.
    * Widget management tools
    * Widget tracking and analytics
    * Widget marketing campaigns
    * Widgets and SEO
    * Site content audit for widgets
    * Widget affiliate systems

  • Board member & Chairman

    Netbenefit plc

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; lse:nbt; Internet industry)

    January 2000August 2001 (1 year 8 months)

    I joined the board of Netbenefit in 2000 after they acquired my company, NetNames. I remained on the board until fall 2001. I served a brief period as Chairman of Netbenefit plc.

  • Board member

    Nominet

    (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    July 1998February 2000 (1 year 8 months)

    I was elected to the board of Nominet, the UK domain name authority for .uk, upon Nominet's foundation in 1998. I remained on the board as an elected representative until 2000.

  • Chairman and CEO

    NetNames

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    June 1996January 2000 (3 years 8 months)

    NetNames originated the concept of a one-stop shop for domain name issues. We registered domain names in over 200 countries. Our clients comprised many FTSE100 companies as well as many startups and individuals. I sold the company to Netbenefit plc in 2000.

  • Joint CEO

    Webmedia

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    October 1994May 1996 (1 year 8 months)

    Founder and joint CEO of Webmedia. Webmedia was the first UK web design and build company. Clients included LloydsTSB, Lufthansa, BBC, Which?

  • Consultant Editor

    Future Publishing

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; Publishing industry)

    September 1994March 1995 (7 months)

    I was hired by Future Publishing as Consultant Editor for the launch of .net magazine. .net was the first UK popular Internet magazine. It continues to this day.

  • Internet Consultant

    Time Out Ltd

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Publishing industry)

    May 1993October 1994 (1 year 6 months)

    I was hired by Time Out magazine in London to advise them on an Internet presence. I hired staff and planned and launched thier first Web site.


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