Eric Hahn
American businessman and computer software programmer (b. 1960)
Eric Hahn (born March 19, 1960) is an American business executive who founded an early e-mail-based groupware company called Collabra Software in 1992.2
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Born Mar 19, 1960.1
About
Netscape acquired Collabra in 1995, and in 1997 Hahn became Netscape's CTO.
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Companies
- ProofpointFounder8
Early life and education
- Date not recordedWorcester Polytechnic Institute3
Hahn received his bachelor's degree from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in 1980. He returned in 1999 to give the commencement address and receive an honorary doctorate.
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Career
Occupation: businessperson.5
- Date not recordedFounded Proofpoint4
Hahn founded Proofpoint, Inc in June 2002 which became a publicly traded company in April 2012, and later went back to a private company in 2021. He also co-founded Lookout Software, which was acquired by Microsoft in 2004.
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Personal life
Hahn and his wife, Elaine, live in Palo Alto, California, and they have two sons, Evan and Jeremy.
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Links
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- 1WikidataEric Hahn on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaEric Hahn on Wikipedia
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- 8WikidataProofpoint, Founder