ThoughtfulBits: Ideas that Matter

ThoughtfulBits: Ideas that Matter

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Practical analysis of AI, technology, product strategy, and B2B software for founders, operators, executives, and investors—from Alex Gounares, former CTO of Microsoft Online Services and AOL and Bill Gates’ former technology advisor.

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About Alexander Gounares

Alex Gounares is the CEO of Polyverse Corporation, a cybersecurity firm. Previously, he was CTO for AOL, CTO for Microsoft Online Services and served as Bill Gates' Technology Advisor.

Alex is an inventor on over 200 patents.