Known for founding Masterseek Website www.Masterseek.com | Name Rasmus Refer | |
Born January 18, 1970 Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
Rasmus Refer (born January 18, 1970) is a Danish entrepreneur and business owner best known for founding the B2B search engine Masterseek.
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Early life
Refer was born on January 18, 1970 in Copenhagen, Denmark into a family of designers. As a young businessman, he worked in the IT business world.
Career
Early on, Refer became an early developer of advanced web-crawler software, used to collect and index data from the internet. This made possible a variety of B2B applications. He founded and developed the B2B search engine Masterseek in 1999. He continues to serve as the company's President. In 2008, Refer bought the defunct search engine Accoona, integrating it with Masterseek.
In 2010 Refer announced working on WikiBusiness.org, of which a beta version was to be launched that same Summer.