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History

Xcerion was founded in 2001 with the goal to empower the world with free software. Xcerion has since then invested immense resources in R&D to build a world class Internet OS.

Inspiration

We strongly believe in social computing, enabling user participation and that the Internet eventually will become the operating system. All information will eventually be stored in XML format - enabling access from any device or service.

Entrepreneurship

The company is all about entrepreneurship. The founder, serial entrepreneur Mr. Daniel Arthursson has previously founded innovative XML companies.

Milestones

A history of computing innovation and true commitment:

  • 2008 Xcerion rebrands to icloud and wins Red Herring 100 Europe Award
  • 2007 Northzone Ventures invests 10 MUSD
  • 2006 Investment from US investors
  • 2004 US Operations launched with office in Seattle
  • 2003 Proof-of-concept prototype created out of R&D
  • 2002 "Stealth Mode", R&D evolving previous research
  • 2001 Xcerion emerged with clear focus on Information
  • 1998 Daniel Arthursson and his tech team developed the worlds first XML Server
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