Michael Platner

Michael has spent the last 20 years building companies that help to connect people on the web. He founded & was previously CEO of LifeFiles.com, the first online memorial and obituary application, Aldor Solutions, a SAAS application provider, and founder of LayeredTech.com, one of the world’s fastest virally growing web hosts during the last decade. Under Michael, these businesses built thousands of business websites and hundreds of thousands of consumer websites as well as supported millions of websites. Michael has also advised software and internet companies from early stage to exit and is chairman of the corporate and technology practice group at the national law firm of Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP. BCN started in 2008 as a think tank for Michael and his geek colleagues to find best practices for business use of the internet.