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Halsey Minor | |
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 Minor in 2019 | |
| Born | Halsey McLean Minor Sr 1964 (age 60–61) |
| Education | University of Virginia[1] |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Known for | Starting CNET[2] |
Halsey Minor (born 1964) is an American entrepreneur who founded CNET in 1993. He also founded or co-founded Live Planet, VideoCoin, Vivid Labs, Salesforce.com, Google Voice, OpenDNS, and Vignette.
Minor founded the venture capital firm Minor Ventures. In June 2013, he filed for bankruptcy but continued to be involved in the capital or management of some technology companies.
- ^ "The Sorry Fate of a tech pioneer Halsey Minor and historic Virginia estate Carters Grove". Washington Post. May 31, 2012.
- ^ Veitch, Martin (August 24, 2015). "The rise, fall and rise again of CNET founder Halsey Minor". IDG. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
It's still CNET that Minor is best known for.