Private company

Iris Associates

American software company, 1984–1994

Iris Associates was an American software development company founded in 1984. It developed the software for Lotus Notes (subsequently IBM Notes). Iris worked under contract with Lotus Development Corporation until 1994, when it was bought by Lotus.2 It was founded by Len Kawell and Ray Ozzie.1 It is headquartered in E Brunswick, United States.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1984Founded1
  • Industryhigher education1
  • HeadquartersE Brunswick, United States1
  • Legal formLimited Partnership3
  • Kind of organizationLimited partnership1
  • LEI254900N2XJT0RRBJET483
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressC/O REGISTERED AGENT SOLUTIONS, INC., 78735 Austin, United States3
  • Registered withCorporations Section (Texas Secretary of State), 08021239523

Iris Associates was an American software development company founded in 1984. It developed the software for Lotus Notes (subsequently IBM Notes). Iris worked under contract with Lotus Development Corporation until 1994, when it was bought by Lotus.2

The story

Founded by Len Kawell and Ray Ozzie in 1984.1

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Timeline

  1. 1984Founded Founded1

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