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Jeremy Allaire
People · Stablecoins

Jeremy Allaire

American technologist and entrepreneur · Co-founder and CEO of Circle

Latest 2d ago
Organization
Circle
Role
co-founder and CEO
Nationality
American
Reference
Wikipedia

Profile by The Voices DeskReviewed under editorial standardsUpdated September 26, 2026Corrections

Who is Jeremy Allaire?

Jeremy Allaire is an American technologist and entrepreneur, best known as the co-founder and CEO of Circle. Circle is a digital currency company that aims to bring the power and benefits of digital money, such as Bitcoin, to mainstream consumers. Allaire also serves as chairman of the board of Brightcove, an online video platform he founded. He has a long career in internet technology and digital finance.

Career

Allaire co-founded Allaire Corporation in 1995 with his brother JJ Allaire; it went public in 1999 and was acquired by Macromedia in 2001. He then served as CTO of Macromedia, helping develop the Macromedia MX platform. In 2003, he joined General Catalyst as a technologist and executive-in-residence. Allaire founded Brightcove in 2004, leading it as CEO through its 2012 IPO before stepping down in 2013. He launched Circle in October 2013.

What is Jeremy Allaire known for?

  • Co-founder and CEO of Circle
  • Founder of Brightcove
  • Co-founder of Allaire Corporation
  • American technologist and Internet entrepreneur

What Jeremy Allaire has said

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“The @WorldBankGroup and @circle are working on a major initiative that will combine our capabilities alongside major global banks to advance how World Bank funds move to countries around the world. Stay tuned!”
“One of the top tokenized gold products in Asia (ethereum:0x2103e845c5e135493bb6c2a4f0b8651956ea8682) launches on Arc. I look forward to visiting in Singapore. Together with USDC, EURC, cirBTC and USYC, Arc has a full family.”

Frequently asked

Jeremy Allaire is an American technologist and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of Circle, a digital currency company.
Jeremy Allaire is an American technologist and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of Circle, a digital currency company.
He is known for co-founding and leading Circle, which focuses on digital money for mainstream consumers. Allaire also founded Brightcove and co-founded Allaire Corporation.
He is known for co-founding and leading Circle, which focuses on digital money for mainstream consumers. Allaire also founded Brightcove and co-founded Allaire Corporation.

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How this page works

Statements are reported from Jeremy Allaire’s own public posts, quoted verbatim, checked against the original before publication, and linked to it. The profile is drawn from the public record, principally the person’s encyclopedia entry, and was last reviewed September 26, 2026. We do not publish net worth estimates or family details; a birth year appears only where the public record states it. Photo: Wikimedia Commons / Jeremy Allaire. Stories are AI-assisted and human-reviewed under the Gokhshtein Media editorial standards; errors are logged on the corrections page. Inclusion here is editorial and is not an endorsement of any view, product, or asset. Something wrong or out of date? content@gokhshtein.com.