Dan Wagner

Businessperson, Organization founder

1963 –

74

Who is Dan Wagner?

Dan Wagner is an English entrepreneur and businessman. He was one of the first British-based Internet entrepreneurs, having founded M.A.I.D in 1984, a company which provided online information services. It made over 200,000 publications available from 192 countries.

He was educated at Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood and University College School, London. After briefly joining Richer Sounds as a salesman he went to work for WCRS advertising in 1981. In 1984, Wagner founded MAID which was one of the first online information repositories and Wagner as CEO was responsible for its development and growth, building it from zero to 26% of the global on-line information market.

In addition to being a renowned serial entrepreneur he is also regarded as an extraordinary salesman.

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Born
Jul 28, 1963
Edgware
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood
Employment
  • Venda Inc

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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