Mitch Kapor

Mitch Kapor is an American computer programmer, entrepreneur, and venture capitalist best known for his role in the development of software for personal computers. He is the co-founder of Lotus Development Corporation, where he developed the software Lotus 1-2-3, a groundbreaking spreadsheet application that played a significant role in the early success of the IBM PC. In addition to his work at Lotus, Kapor is a prominent advocate for technology and internet-related issues, including privacy and civil liberties.