Who is Jeremy Allaire?

Jeremy D. Allaire (born 13 May 1971) is an American technologist and Internet entrepreneur. He is CEO and founder of the digital currency company Circle and chairman of the board of Brightcove. With his brother JJ Allaire, he co-founded Allaire Corporation in 1995.

Who is JJ Allaire?

He is CEO and founder of the digital currency company Circle and chairman of the board of Brightcove. With his brother JJ Allaire, he co-founded Allaire Corporation in 1995. Allaire Corp. had a successful IPO in January 1999 and was acquired by Macromedia in 2001.

What happened to Allaire?

After a successful IPO in early 2012, Allaire stepped down as CEO in 2013 and now serves as chairman of the board. In October 2013, Allaire announced the launch of Circle, an Internet -based consumer finance company that aims to bring the power and benefits of digital money, such as Bitcoin, to mainstream consumers.