Technology >> CEO Interviews >> August 20, 2004

JOHN FLOWERS – KOZORU INC

JOHN S. FLOWERS is the founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of kozoru, Inc. nCircle Network Security, where he worked from February 4, 1998 until February 4, 2003. nCircle is one of the top privately held network security companies in the United States, with over fifty million in venture funding and primarily Fortune 500 clients. Before kozoru and Hiverworld/nCircle, he was a founder of NeuroSoft, where he helped create IntelliDial, the Dialogic voice recognition software, the original version of 777-FILM and an automated voice attendant service. Mr. Flowers was the Chief Architect at Farcast (later InQuisit) -- an agent-based news delivery system acquired by AskJeeves in 1999. Profile
TWST: Can we begin with a brief historical sketch of kozoru and a

picture of things as they are now?

Mr. Flowers: kozoru launched on July 1st with the mission to

revolutionize modern search