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'''Jeff Binder''' is an American businessman. He is chairman and CEO of [[Layer3 TV]]. He previously headed [[Broadbus]] and [[This Technology]], which were sold respectively to Motorola and Comcast.<ref name=VarietyFunding>{{cite news|last1=Spangler|first1=Todd|title=Not a Virtual MSO? ‘Next-Gen Cable’ Service Layer3 TV Launches with $21 Million in Funding|url=http://variety.com/2014/biz/news/not-a-virtual-mso-next-gen-cable-service-layer3-tv-launches-with-21-million-in-funding-1201133171/|accessdate=5 June 2015|publisher=Variety|date=March 14, 2014}}</ref><ref name="Denver Post Denver">{{cite news|last1=Vuong|first1=Andy|title=What Layer3 TV hopes to offer and why it's relocating HQ to Denver|url=http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_25759920/layer-3-will-bring-more-than-300-jobs|accessdate=5 June 2015|publisher=Denver Post|date=May 14, 2014}}</ref><ref name="wired">{{cite news|last1=Hempel|first1=Jessi|title=LAYER3 TV’S CRAZY PLAN TO TAKE ON COMCAST AND REINVENT CABLE|url=https://www.wired.com/2016/04/layer3-tv/|accessdate=30 October 2016|work=Wired|date=April 10, 2016}}</ref>
'''Jeff Binder''' is an American entrepreneur and the builder of several startups in the technology, media, and telecommunications sectors. He is the former executive vice president of home and entertainment at T-Mobile after the company bought Layer3 TV, the company Binder co-founded and served as the CEO of until the purchase for $325 million.<ref>T-Mobile lands major content deal with Viacom for its upcoming wireless TV service, by Nat Levy. GeekWire. https://www.geekwire.com/2019/t-mobile-lands-major-content-deal-viacom-upcoming-wireless-tv-service/</ref> Layer3's service and platform eventually became T-Mobile's "T-Vision" once its version was launched by the company. Jeff Binder was also the founding CEO of [[Broadbus|Broadbus Technologies]] and an early investor and chairman of This Technology, which were sold respectively to Motorola and Comcast.<ref name=VarietyFunding>{{cite news|last1=Spangler|first1=Todd|title=Not a Virtual MSO? 'Next-Gen Cable' Service Layer3 TV Launches with $21 Million in Funding|url=https://variety.com/2014/biz/news/not-a-virtual-mso-next-gen-cable-service-layer3-tv-launches-with-21-million-in-funding-1201133171/|access-date=5 June 2015|publisher=Variety|date=March 14, 2014}}</ref><ref name="Denver Post Denver">{{cite news|last1=Vuong|first1=Andy|title=What Layer3 TV hopes to offer and why it's relocating HQ to Denver|url=http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_25759920/layer-3-will-bring-more-than-300-jobs|access-date=5 June 2015|publisher=Denver Post|date=May 14, 2014}}</ref><ref name="wired">{{cite magazine|last1=Hempel|first1=Jessi|title=LAYER3 TV'S CRAZY PLAN TO TAKE ON COMCAST AND REINVENT CABLE|url=https://www.wired.com/2016/04/layer3-tv/|access-date=30 October 2016|magazine=Wired|date=April 10, 2016}}</ref><ref>https://www.cedmagazine.com/news/2012/05/technology-adds-former-broadbus-ceo-its-board {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref> He is brothers with renowned television producer, [[Steven D. Binder]].


== Early life ==
== Early life ==


Binder began playing [[table tennis]] at 10, and was later ranked in the national Top 5 during his teen years.<ref>{{cite news|title=Portrait of a ping-pong wiz: Jeff Binder|accessdate=5 June 2015|publisher=Highland Park Newspaper|date=November 3, 1997|page=39}}</ref><ref name=Multichannel>{{cite news|last1=Ellis|first1=Leslie|title=At the Front of the Broadbus: Jeff Binder|url=http://www.multichannel.com/news/cable-operators/front-broadbus-jeff-binder/333724|accessdate=5 June 2015|publisher=Multichannel News|date=July 8, 2005}}</ref><ref name="wired" />
Binder began playing [[table tennis]] at 10, and was ranked in the national Top 5 during his teen years.<ref>{{cite news|title=Portrait of a ping-pong wiz: Jeff Binder|publisher=Highland Park Newspaper|date=November 3, 1997|page=39}}</ref><ref name=Multichannel>{{cite news|last1=Ellis|first1=Leslie|title=At the Front of the Broadbus: Jeff Binder|url=http://www.multichannel.com/news/cable-operators/front-broadbus-jeff-binder/333724|access-date=5 June 2015|publisher=Multichannel News|date=July 8, 2005}}</ref><ref name="wired" />


== Career ==
== Career ==
In the 1990s, Binder's father had a company, Magic Music, which used [[digital storage]] in the mass-production of [[cassette tape]]s.<ref name=Multichannel /><ref name="Magic Music Patents">{{cite web|title=Patents by Assignee Magic Music Cassette Company|url=http://patents.justia.com/assignee/magic-music-cassette-company|website=Justia|publisher=Justia|accessdate=5 June 2015}}</ref>
In the 1990s, Binder's father created a company, Magic Music, which used [[digital storage]] in the mass-production of [[cassette tape]]s.<ref name=Multichannel /><ref name="Magic Music Patents">{{cite web|title=Patents by Assignee Magic Music Cassette Company|url=http://patents.justia.com/assignee/magic-music-cassette-company|website=Justia|publisher=Justia|access-date=5 June 2015}}</ref> Jeff credits his father and grandfather for infusing his early years with "out-of-the-box" ideas that are key to his success in entrepreneurship today.

Prior to his work in the media and telecommunications sectors, Binder was CEO of Leading Golf Courses of America, a nationwide golf membership program that included some of the top golf courses in America. [[Jack Nicklaus]] became a partner.<ref name=Multichannel /><ref name="Digital Hollywood">{{cite web|url=http://www.dhsessions.com/Tuesday15Sp10.html|title=The Internet - Media - Hollywood Connection - Ubiquitous Broadband - Ubiquitous Content|website=Digital Hollywood|publisher=Digital Hollywood|access-date=5 June 2015}}</ref>

In 1999, Binder and Robert Scheffler started [[Broadbus]] Technologies, which used digital storage, but was created instead for [[video-on-demand]] entertainment experiences. The company was sold to [[Motorola]] in 2006 for an estimated $186 million.<ref name="Boston Globe">{{cite news|last1=Weisman|first1=Robert|title=Motorola to acquire Broadbus Technologies Boxborough firm's video-on-demand technology sought|url=http://www.boston.com/business/globe/articles/2006/07/26/motorola_to_acquire_broadbus_technologies/|access-date=5 June 2015|publisher=Boston Globe|date=July 26, 2006}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Motorola to Acquire Broadbus Technologies, Extend Portfolio of 'Seamless Video Anywhere' Solutions|url=http://www.star-ventures.com/news/2006/20060625.html|website=Star Ventures|publisher=Star Ventures (via Motorola)|access-date=5 June 2015}}</ref><ref name="wired" />


In 2008, Binder joined Dave Fellows, former CTO of Comcast and AT&T Broadband, along with Broadbus executive Vin Bisceglia, to launch Genovation Capital, an early stage venture firm focused on the media space.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Viscarolasaga|first1=Efrain|title=New tech-focused investment funds dismiss down economy|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/blog/mass-high-tech/2008/11/new-tech-focused-investment-funds-dismiss.html|access-date=5 June 2015|publisher=Boston Business Journal|date=November 25, 2008}}</ref><ref name=gigabit>{{cite news|last1=Baumgartner|first1=Jeff|title=Cable Vets Launch VC Firm|url=http://www.lightreading.com/broadband/fttx/cable-vets-launch-vc-firm/d/d-id/664151|access-date=6 June 2015|publisher=Gigabit|date=December 22, 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=51977163 | title=Stocks | website=[[Bloomberg News]] }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2015/digital/news/layer3-tv-funding-virtual-cable-1201512354/|title=Virtual-Cable Startup Layer3 TV Lands $51 Million Funding, Plans 2015 Launch|date=4 June 2015}}</ref>
Binder produced a computer program which allowed users to book tee times at golf courses; [[Jack Nicklaus]] became a partner.<ref name=Multichannel /><ref name="Digital Hollywood">{{cite web|title=The Internet - Media - Hollywood Connection - Ubiquitous Broadband - Ubiquitous Content|url=http://www.dhsessions.com/Tuesday15Sp10.html|website=Digital Hollywood|publisher=Digital Hollywood|accessdate=5 June 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Sirak|first1=Ron|title=Golf Plans? Set A Tee Time A Year In Advance Companies Setting Up System To Make Golf Dates By Telephone And On Internet|url=http://www.spokesman.com/stories/1997/mar/06/golf-plans-set-a-tee-time-a-year-in-advance/|accessdate=6 June 2015|publisher=Associated Press|date=March 6, 1997}}</ref>


Binder invested in [[This Technology]] a video-on-demand advertising company, and joined as its Chairman, in 2012. In 2015, the company was sold to [[Comcast|Comcast Corp]]., after raising more than $7 million from General Catalyst and other investors, because it had become an integral part of their platform, according to the CTO of Comcast.<ref name="Multichannel News">{{cite news|last1=Spangler|first1=Todd|title=Broadbus Founder Takes Stake In VOD Ad Firm This Technology|url=http://www.multichannel.com/news/technology/broadbus-founder-takes-stake-vod-ad-firm-technology/258033|access-date=6 June 2015|publisher=Multichannel News|date=May 14, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/blog/boosters_bits/2015/08/comcast-buys-denver-technology-company.html| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150827020907/http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/blog/boosters_bits/2015/08/comcast-buys-denver-technology-company.html| archive-date = 2015-08-27| title = Comcast will fold Denver's This Technology into its Colorado tech hub, says CTO Werner - Denver Business Journal}}</ref>
Binder and Robert Scheffler founded [[Broadbus]] Technologies in 1999. Based in Boston, Broadbus built the first high-density, highly scalable DRAM-based server for video-on-demand (VOD), subscription video-on-demand (SVOD), and television-on-demand (TOD™) services. Broadbus quickly became the dominant player in the cable industriy’s launch of VOD andtime-shiftedd TV, with Liberty Global using its technology exclusively in Europe, and Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Charter, Adelphia and Rogers deploying the technology throughout the US and Canada. The company was sold to Motorola in 2006 for a reported $186 million. Following the acquisition, Binder served as a senior executive in the office of the CEO and general manager of theon-demandd solutions group within Motorola's $10B plus Connected Home Division.<ref>{{cite news|last1=White|first1=Peter|title=Motorola steps in for upstart DRAM VoD player Broadbus|url=http://www.rethinkresearch.biz/articles/motorola-steps-in-for-upstart-dram-vod-player-broadbus/|accessdate=6 June 2015|publisher=Faultline|date=July 26, 2006}}</ref><ref name="Boston Globe">{{cite news|last1=Weisman|first1=Robert|title=Motorola to acquire Broadbus Technologies Boxborough firm's video-on-demand technology sought|url=http://www.boston.com/business/globe/articles/2006/07/26/motorola_to_acquire_broadbus_technologies/|accessdate=5 June 2015|publisher=Boston Globe|date=July 26, 2006}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Motorola to Acquire Broadbus Technologies, Extend Portfolio of ‘Seamless Video Anywhere’ Solutions|url=http://www.star-ventures.com/news/2006/20060625.html|website=Star Ventures|publisher=Star Ventures (via Motorola)|accessdate=5 June 2015}}</ref><ref name="wired" />


Binder and Fellows founded [[Layer3 TV]] in Boston in 2013. In 2014 the company opened a new headquarters in [[Denver]]. Under Binder's leadership, the company raised more than $80 Million and was named a Forbes Hottest Startup in 2015 with a valuation of $385 Million.<ref name="Hollywood Reporter">{{cite news|last1=Jarvey|first1=Natalie|title=Cable Startup Layer3 TV Raises $51 Million (Exclusive)|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cable-startup-layer3-tv-raises-800013|access-date=6 June 2015|publisher=The Hollywood Reporter|date=June 3, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/pictures/eimh45ehmdj/19-layer3-tv/#632d387d5664|title = #19 - Layer3 TV|website = [[Forbes]]}}</ref>
In 2008, Binder, former Broadbus partner Vin Bisceglia and advisory board chair David Fellows, previously the chief technology officer at Comcast, teamed to form Genovation Capital. A boutique private equity and venture VC fund which combined entrepreneurial and corporate-level operational experience, Genovation focused on media, communications, and the internet. It was partnered with both TPG and Silver Lake’s Sumeru fund.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Viscarolasaga|first1=Efrain|title=New tech-focused investment funds dismiss down economy|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/blog/mass-high-tech/2008/11/new-tech-focused-investment-funds-dismiss.html|accessdate=5 June 2015|publisher=Boston Business Journal|date=November 25, 2008}}</ref><ref name=gigabit>{{cite news|last1=Baumgartner|first1=Jeff|title=Cable Vets Launch VC Firm|url=http://www.lightreading.com/broadband/fttx/cable-vets-launch-vc-firm/d/d-id/664151|accessdate=6 June 2015|publisher=Gigabit|date=December 22, 2008}}</ref>
Binder and Fellows co-founded Layer3 TV in Boston in 2013; in 2014 the company was moved to Denver. Operating in stealth mode, Layer3 TV raised more than $21 million in [[Series A round|Series A funding]] in March 2014,<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wilhelm|first1=Alex|title=Layer3 TV Announces A $21M Series A Round Of Funding For "Next Generation Cable"|url=http://techcrunch.com/2014/03/13/layer3-tv-announces-a-21m-series-a-round-of-funding-for-next-generation-cable/|accessdate=6 June 2015|publisher=TechCrunch|date=March 13, 2014}}</ref> and more than $60 million in a [[Series B]] round in June 2015, reportedly raising as much a $100 million to date .<ref name="Hollywood Reporter">{{cite news|last1=Jarvey|first1=Natalie|title=Cable Startup Layer3 TV Raises $51 Million (Exclusive)|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cable-startup-layer3-tv-raises-800013|accessdate=6 June 2015|publisher=The Hollywood Reporter|date=June 3, 2015}}</ref> Binder and Layer3 Denver Gazelles Award<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://blogs.denverpost.com/tech/2015/09/28/city-of-denver-adds-four-more-tech-companies-to-gazelles-list/19076/|title=City of Denver adds four more tech companies to 'gazelles' list {{!}} Tech+ — The Denver Post|website=Tech+|access-date=2016-11-01}}</ref> In 2015, Layer3 was 19th on Forbes list of 50 hottest startups and tied with Comcast for runner up as best telecommunications service to work for by Colorado Biz magazine.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/briansolomon/2015/12/17/the-hottest-startups-of-2015/#250d2c077d8c|title=The Hottest Startups Of 2015|last=Solomon|first=Brian|newspaper=Forbes|access-date=2016-11-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cobizmag.com/Articles/Best-of-Colorado-2015/|title=Best of Colorado 2015|website=www.cobizmag.com|access-date=2016-11-01}}</ref>


[[T-Mobile US|T-Mobile]] purchased Layer3 TV in 2018 and Binder became an Executive Vice President and member of the Senior Leadership Team and also led T-Mobile’s TV team.<ref>{{Cite web |title=T-Mobile completes Layer3 TV acquisition |url=https://www.tmonews.com/2018/01/t-mobile-completes-layer3-tv-acquisition/ |access-date=2022-04-27 |language=en-US}}</ref> Binder left his positions at T-Mobile a year later in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jeff Binder, former Layer3 TV CEO, has left T-Mobile |url=https://www.tmonews.com/2019/05/jeff-binder-former-layer3-tv-ceo-left-t-mobile/ |access-date=2022-04-27 |language=en-US}}</ref>
Binder was chairman of the board of directors for This Technology, Inc., which was acquired by Comcast in August 2015. Binder serves on the board of directors for InStock Fasteners and was previously a member of the board of directors for the Greater Chicago Bank. Binder was named to Boston Business Journal's 40 under 40 in 2004, and to Multichannel News' Next Generation Leaders in 2005 and has been listed on the CableFax Top 100 Heavy Hitters.<ref name="Multichannel News">{{cite news|last1=Spangler|first1=Todd|title=Broadbus Founder Takes Stake In VOD Ad Firm This Technology|url=http://www.multichannel.com/news/technology/broadbus-founder-takes-stake-vod-ad-firm-technology/258033|accessdate=6 June 2015|publisher=Multichannel News|date=May 14, 2012}}</ref><ref name="Multichannel News"/>


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Jeff Binder
NationalityAmerican
EducationHarvard University[1]
Occupation(s)CEO, Layer3 TV
Years active1987 - present
Board member ofLayer3 TV
This Technology

Jeff Binder is an American entrepreneur and the builder of several startups in the technology, media, and telecommunications sectors. He is the former executive vice president of home and entertainment at T-Mobile after the company bought Layer3 TV, the company Binder co-founded and served as the CEO of until the purchase for $325 million.[2] Layer3's service and platform eventually became T-Mobile's "T-Vision" once its version was launched by the company. Jeff Binder was also the founding CEO of Broadbus Technologies and an early investor and chairman of This Technology, which were sold respectively to Motorola and Comcast.[3][4][5][6] He is brothers with renowned television producer, Steven D. Binder.

Early life[edit]

Binder began playing table tennis at 10, and was ranked in the national Top 5 during his teen years.[7][8][5]

Career[edit]

In the 1990s, Binder's father created a company, Magic Music, which used digital storage in the mass-production of cassette tapes.[8][9] Jeff credits his father and grandfather for infusing his early years with "out-of-the-box" ideas that are key to his success in entrepreneurship today.

Prior to his work in the media and telecommunications sectors, Binder was CEO of Leading Golf Courses of America, a nationwide golf membership program that included some of the top golf courses in America. Jack Nicklaus became a partner.[8][10]

In 1999, Binder and Robert Scheffler started Broadbus Technologies, which used digital storage, but was created instead for video-on-demand entertainment experiences. The company was sold to Motorola in 2006 for an estimated $186 million.[11][12][5]

In 2008, Binder joined Dave Fellows, former CTO of Comcast and AT&T Broadband, along with Broadbus executive Vin Bisceglia, to launch Genovation Capital, an early stage venture firm focused on the media space.[13][14][15][16]

Binder invested in This Technology a video-on-demand advertising company, and joined as its Chairman, in 2012. In 2015, the company was sold to Comcast Corp., after raising more than $7 million from General Catalyst and other investors, because it had become an integral part of their platform, according to the CTO of Comcast.[17][18]

Binder and Fellows founded Layer3 TV in Boston in 2013. In 2014 the company opened a new headquarters in Denver. Under Binder's leadership, the company raised more than $80 Million and was named a Forbes Hottest Startup in 2015 with a valuation of $385 Million.[19][20]

T-Mobile purchased Layer3 TV in 2018 and Binder became an Executive Vice President and member of the Senior Leadership Team and also led T-Mobile’s TV team.[21] Binder left his positions at T-Mobile a year later in 2019.[22]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "玉溪型孪科技有限公司".
  2. ^ T-Mobile lands major content deal with Viacom for its upcoming wireless TV service, by Nat Levy. GeekWire. https://www.geekwire.com/2019/t-mobile-lands-major-content-deal-viacom-upcoming-wireless-tv-service/
  3. ^ Spangler, Todd (March 14, 2014). "Not a Virtual MSO? 'Next-Gen Cable' Service Layer3 TV Launches with $21 Million in Funding". Variety. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  4. ^ Vuong, Andy (May 14, 2014). "What Layer3 TV hopes to offer and why it's relocating HQ to Denver". Denver Post. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  5. ^ a b c Hempel, Jessi (April 10, 2016). "LAYER3 TV'S CRAZY PLAN TO TAKE ON COMCAST AND REINVENT CABLE". Wired. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  6. ^ https://www.cedmagazine.com/news/2012/05/technology-adds-former-broadbus-ceo-its-board [dead link]
  7. ^ "Portrait of a ping-pong wiz: Jeff Binder". Highland Park Newspaper. November 3, 1997. p. 39.
  8. ^ a b c Ellis, Leslie (July 8, 2005). "At the Front of the Broadbus: Jeff Binder". Multichannel News. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  9. ^ "Patents by Assignee Magic Music Cassette Company". Justia. Justia. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  10. ^ "The Internet - Media - Hollywood Connection - Ubiquitous Broadband - Ubiquitous Content". Digital Hollywood. Digital Hollywood. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  11. ^ Weisman, Robert (July 26, 2006). "Motorola to acquire Broadbus Technologies Boxborough firm's video-on-demand technology sought". Boston Globe. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  12. ^ "Motorola to Acquire Broadbus Technologies, Extend Portfolio of 'Seamless Video Anywhere' Solutions". Star Ventures. Star Ventures (via Motorola). Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  13. ^ Viscarolasaga, Efrain (November 25, 2008). "New tech-focused investment funds dismiss down economy". Boston Business Journal. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  14. ^ Baumgartner, Jeff (December 22, 2008). "Cable Vets Launch VC Firm". Gigabit. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  15. ^ "Stocks". Bloomberg News.
  16. ^ "Virtual-Cable Startup Layer3 TV Lands $51 Million Funding, Plans 2015 Launch". 4 June 2015.
  17. ^ Spangler, Todd (May 14, 2012). "Broadbus Founder Takes Stake In VOD Ad Firm This Technology". Multichannel News. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  18. ^ "Comcast will fold Denver's This Technology into its Colorado tech hub, says CTO Werner - Denver Business Journal". Archived from the original on 2015-08-27.
  19. ^ Jarvey, Natalie (June 3, 2015). "Cable Startup Layer3 TV Raises $51 Million (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  20. ^ "#19 - Layer3 TV". Forbes.
  21. ^ "T-Mobile completes Layer3 TV acquisition". Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  22. ^ "Jeff Binder, former Layer3 TV CEO, has left T-Mobile". Retrieved 2022-04-27.