Keith Ahern, Oomph’s CEO and Founder. Image: © B&T Magazine

Oomph is more than just a digital magazine publishing company which might have something to do with CEO Keith Ahern’s deep tech roots.

I’ve spent my entire career working with multimedia and the internet, from my first job as an engineer with Netscape in 1996.

I was working beside the guy that invented JavaScript. There were people working on bringing in things like CSS and styled text, audio and video. All of that was happening in the time that I was there. The guy that hired me, Mike McCue, started Flipboard.

Back in the late ’90s I was thinking about how to get content across multiple channels. What’s that like? What’s a good experience? That gave me a good foundation for what we are doing today.

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