BNET Industries
Market Cap:$141.2M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$84.9M
- Public
- US
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Stamps.com ® is the leading provider of Internet-based postage solutions. Our customers use our service to mail and ship a variety of mail pieces, including postcards, envelopes, flats and packages, using a wide range of United States Postal Service ("USPS") mail classes including First Class Mail ® , Priority Mail ® , Express Mail ® , Media Mail ® , Parcel Post ® , and others. Our customers include home businesses, small businesses, corporations and individuals. We were the first ever USPS-licensed vendor to offer PC Postage ® in a software-only business model in 1999.
President and CEO
Kenneth McBrideNumber of Employees 190
Contact Information
12959 Coral Tree Pl
Los Angeles, California 90066-7020
(310) 482-5800
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Electronic Shopping: 454111
Recent Events
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Stamps.com: PC Postage Up, PhotoStamps Down
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Stamps.com Announces Second Quarter 2009 Results
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Avery Dennison Launches New Online Mailing Center
News & Analysis
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Stamps.com Announces PC Postage Version 7.1 with Discounted Rates and New Postage Wizard
- 2008-05-07
Stamps.com Customers Save 3% on Express Mail and Up to 11% on Priority Mail LOS ANGELES -- Stamps.com[R] (Nasdaq:STMP), the intelligent alternative to a postage meter, today announced the release of Version 7.1 of its PC Postage[R] software which will include discounts of 3% on domestic Express Mail[R] and...
Stamps.com experiment facing an uncertain future
- 2004-09-26
WASHINGTON -- It seemed like a clever idea. This summer, a small Web company, Stamps.com, partnered with the U.S. Postal Service to let people put their own photos on 37-cent first-class stamps. Cute babies. Precious pets. Proud papas. The plan was to give regular folks a novel way...
Web Sightings - Put your own personal stamp on postage
- 2004-08-27
Every year, the U.S. Postal Service receives 40,000 submissions for new stamp images and releases only about 35 of them. PhotoStamps, a trial service from Stamps.com, formally announced last week, the number of new stamps hitting envelopes nationwide could become just about infinite. Last summer,...
Stamps of individuality push the envelope
- 2004-08-10
Breaking with tradition, the U.S. Postal Service has approved stamps bearing the likeness of a living person: you. Stamps.com today announces a service that allows people to design their own postage -- from kids to cats to corporate logos -- on their computers. "It makes mailing a little...
A dream come true: your face on a stamp
- 2004-08-10
Breaking with tradition, the U.S. Postal Service has approved stamps bearing the likeness of a living person: you. Stamps.com today announces a service that allows people to design their own postage -- from kids to cats to corporate logos -- on their computers. "It makes mailing...
Product focus: Mailing supplies & accessories
- 2002-09-01
For sending correspondence and packages, having supplies and accessories in place and in adequate supply saves time and tempers. We've surveyed the shelves, cabinets, and desks of our own offices as well as consulted the manufacturers of mailing essentials to recognize some products to help you move the mail smoothly...
Paypal Expands Shipping With Stamps.com Partnership; Online Payment Service to Facilitate USPS Shipping With New Integration
- 2002-07-22
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MOUNTAIN VIEW and SANTA MONICA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 22, 2002 PayPal, Inc. (Nasdaq:PYPL) a leading Internet payment service, and Stamps.com Inc. (Nasdaq:STMP), a leading provider of online postage, today announced a partnership to fully integrate Stamps.com's new Web-based postage printing solution into PayPal's website. The Stamps.com...
electronic postage - Buyers Guide
- 2001-02-01
The easy way for SOHOs to ship ELECTRONIC POSTAGE IS THE MOST revolutionary U.S. Postal Service technology since self-adhesive stamps. Created by software residing on your PC or a Web-based service, electronic postage (e-postage) can be bought online and printed with your own printer, and is a convenient alternative...
Stamps.Com to Feature on Microsoft Web Site
- 1999-08-24
Stamps.com Inc, which recently got the green light from the US Postal Service to start offering its internet-based postage system nationwide, has inked a deal with Microsoft Corp to offer its service from the Microsoft Office update site, which provides software updates for Microsoft's Office software suite. The news was...
Quicken.com Chooses Stamps.com as Exclusive Internet Postage Partner
- 1999-06-09
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 9, 1999-- Stamps.com, the innovator of Postage Servertm technology for printing postage from the Internet, and Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU), the leading financial software and Web-based services company, today announced a marketing and sponsorship agreement that will make Stamps.com the exclusive Internet Postage Partner on...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Kenneth McBride | President and CEO |
| James M. Bortnak | Chief Marketing Officer |
| Jamie Harper | Vice President, Finance, Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller |
| Kyle Huebner | Chief Financial Officer |
| Mike Boswell | Chief Operating Officer |
| Seth Weisberg | Chief Legal Officer and Secretary |
| J. P. Leon | Vice President, Postal Affairs & Technology |
| John Clem | Vice President Product & Operation Services. |
| JP Leon | Vice President, Postal Affairs & Technology |
| Michael Biswas | Vice President Information Technology |
| Girish Venkat | |
| Ken McBridepresident | |
| Kevin Douglas | Director |
| Mohan P. Ananda | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| G. Bradford Jones | Committee Chair for Audit Committee |
| Brad Jones | Board of Directors |
| Lloyd I. Miller | Board of Directors |
Kenneth McBride , 39, has been a Director of our Company and has served as our President and Chief Executive Officer since August 2001 and also served as our Chief Financial Officer from October 2000 to January 2004. Previously, Mr. McBride served as the Senior Director of Finance for our Company from April 1999 to October 2000. Before joining Stamps.com, Mr. McBride was a research analyst for Salomon Smith Barney covering several industries in the high technology area. Mr. McBride has also worked as an engineer and manager in the semiconductor industry. Mr. McBride holds a bachelor s degree, with honors, and a master s degree, in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University. Mr. McBride also holds an MBA from the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Stamps.com Inc. | President and CEO | Current |
| Stamps.com Inc. | Chief Executive Officer, Director | Current |
| Stamps.com Inc. | Cfo | Former |
| Salomon Smith Barney | Research Analyst | Former |
| Salomon Smith Barney, Inc. | research analyst | Former |
| Stanford University | Master's Degree In Electrical Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Stamps.com Inc. | Chief Marketing Officer | Current |
| California Bar | Board of Directors | Current |
| Stamps.com Inc. | Vice President Sales and Marketing | Former |
| Stamps.com Inc. | Senior Member | Former |
| University of British Columbia | Llb | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Stamps.com Inc. | Vice President, Finance, Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller | Current |
| Stamps.com Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Stamps.com Inc. | Director, Investor Relations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Stamps.com Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Stamps.com Inc. | Vice President, Marketing | Former |
| Bain & Company | management consultant | Former |
| Harvard University | MBA. | Former |
| Dartmouth College | MBA | Former |
| Dartmouth College | B.A. In Mathematics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Stamps.com Inc. | Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Stamps.com Inc. | Vice President Postal Affairs | Current |
| U.S. Postal Service | Former | |
| Memphis State University | bachelor's degree in Business Administration | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Stamps.com Inc. | Chief Legal Officer and Secretary | Current |
| Stamps.com Inc. | Vice President | Former |
| Stamps.com Inc. | General Counsel | Former |
| Irell & Manella Llp | associate | Former |
| The London School of Economics | master's degree in History | Former |
| Columbia University Law School | law degree | Former |
| Harvard University | Master's Degree In History | Former |
| Harvard University | Bachelor's Degree In Physics and Astronomy | Former |
| Columbia University Law School | Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Stamps.com Inc. | Vice President, Postal Affairs & Technology | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Stamps.com Inc. | Vice President Product & Operation Services. | Current |
| Stamps.com Inc. | Director of Marketing | Former |
| Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. | Management Consultant | Former |
| University of Michigan | Mba, With Honors, from the Ross School of | Former |
| California State Polytechnic University | B.S. In Mechanical Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Stamps.com Inc. | Vice President, Postal Affairs & Technology | Current |
| California State University | MBA degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Stamps.com Inc. | Vice President Information Technology | Current |
| Allbusiness.Com, Inc. | Director of Operations | Former |
| California State University, Northridge | Literature and Philosophy | Former |
Girish is CEO of CoreObjects, a leading product development software company based in LA that has helped numerous Internet & software companies succeed including Stamps.com, LowerMyBills.com, OnStation.com and others by providing young companies a complete, dedicated and cost effective product development team. Girish holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Communication from Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, India.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| LowerMyBills.com, Inc. | Current | |
| Onstation Corporation | Current | |
| Stamps.com Inc. | Current |
Ken McBride has been President and CEO of Stamps.com since August 2001 and also served as the CFO from October 2000 to January 2004. Previously, Mr. McBride served as the Senior Director of Finance for the company from April 1999 to October 2000. Before Stamps.com, Mr. McBride was a research analyst for Salomon Smith Barney covering several industries in the high technology area. Mr. McBride has also worked as an engineer and manager in the semiconductor industry. Mr. McBride holds a bachelor's degree, with honors, and a master's degree in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University. Mr. McBride also holds an MBA from the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Stamps.com Inc. | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Brentwood Venture Capital | General Partner | Current |
| Redpoint Ventures | Partner | Current |
| Stamps.com Inc. | Committee Chair for Audit Committee | Current |
| Stamps.com Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| SOA Software | Board of Directors | Current |
| Harvard University | M.A. In Physics | Former |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | M.B.A. | Former |
| Harvard University | B.A. In Chemistry | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vativ Technologies, Inc | Managing Director and Founding Partner | Current |
| Red Point | Founder | Current |
| Redpoint Ventures | Partner | Current |
| Larta Institute | Technology Investment Committee | Current |
| Networks In Motion, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Stamps.com Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| GKM Ventures | Board of Directors | Current |
| Webvisible, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Vativ Technologies, Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Redpoint Ventures | Team Member | Former |
| Digital Island | Investor | Former |
| Sandpiper Networks, Inc. | Investor | Former |
| Stamps.com Inc. | Investor | Former |
| Stanford Law School | J.D. | Former |
| Harvard University | M.S. In Physics | Former |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | M.B.A. | Former |
| Harvard University | B.S. In Chemistry | Former |
Kevin G. Douglas , 44, has been a Director of our Company since July 2003. Mr. Douglas is the founder, Chairman and co-CEO of Douglas Telecommunications, Inc., a cellular communications company he started in 1991. Mr. Douglas also serves on the board of numerous private companies. Mr. Douglas received his A.B. from Stanford University and his J.D. from U.C. Hastings College of Law.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas Telecommunications | Co-CEO | Current |
| Douglas Telecommunications | Founder | Current |
| Douglas Telecommunications | Chairman | Current |
| Stamps.com Inc. | Director | Current |
| Stamps.com Inc. | Founder, Chairman and Co-CEO of Douglas Telecommunications, Inc. | Former |
| Stanford University | A.B. | Former |
Mr. Miller is an independent investor. He has served on numerous corporate boards and is currently active in reorganizations and restructuring projects. Mr. Miller currently serves as a director of Stamps.com, American Banknote, Aldila, Inc., Gene Logic and Pharmos. He is a member of the Chicago Board of Trade and the Chicago Stock Exchange. He is a Registered Investment Advisor. Mr. Miller received his B.A. from Brown University.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Synergy Brands, Inc. | Director | Current |
| American Banknote Corporation | Director | Current |
| Stamps.com Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Chicago Stock Exchange Incorporated | Board of Directors | Current |
| Pharmos Corporation | Director | Current |
| Brown University | B.A. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Stamps.com Inc. | Director | Current |
| Stamps.com Inc. | Founder, Chairman and CEO of Angels Now, Inc. | Former |
| University of West Los Angeles | J.D. | Former |
| University of California, Los Angeles | Ph.D. In Astrodynamics and Control | Former |
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