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429 - Chris Klaus, CEO/Founder, Kaneva - April 12, 2009

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Episode # 429
Chris Klaus
CEO/Founder, Kaneva



He founded a technology company in his Georgia Tech dorm room that IBM bought for over a billion dollars. For his next act, he’s created a company called Kaneva that allows computer game enthusiasts to compete with each other and hang out online for free. His name is Chris Klaus, and he is recognized as one of the country’s leading experts on online gaming... something that is beginning to take off as an industry in Georgia.

Download a transcript of this episode. (PDF)

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Episode # 429
Chris Klaus
CEO/Founder, Kaneva




He founded a technology company in his Georgia Tech dorm room that IBM bought for over a billion dollars. For his next act, he’s created a company called Kaneva that allows computer game enthusiasts to compete with each other and hang out online for free. His name is Chris Klaus, and he is recognized as one of the country’s leading experts on online gaming... something that is beginning to take off as an industry in Georgia.


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Download a transcript of this episode. (PDF)

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Sunday, April 12, 2009 - 9:30am
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Monday, April 13, 2009 - 3:00pm
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Monday, April 13, 2009 - 3:00am
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009 - 2:30am
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Thursday, April 16, 2009 - 12:30am