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Stephen Messer
MENTIONS 1LAST SEEN AUGUST 19, 2026
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Stephen Messer is an American Internet entrepreneur and inventor who co-founded and serves as Vice Chairman of Collective[i], a business intelligence and data analytics company. He is best known for co-founding LinkShare Corporation, a pioneer in online affiliate marketing, which was sold to Rakuten for $425 million in 2005. He also co-founded World Evolved, a platform for global investment and expansion, and serves on the board of Spire Global.
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mention·Data Driven VC·AUGUST 19, 2026
“Stephen Messer's piece, 'Tech Is Not an Asset Class Anymore. It Is the Economy.'”
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