Infonautics

Infonautics, Inc.
Company typePublic
Nasdaq: INFO
IndustryInternet Services
Founded1992 (1992)
DefunctAugust 28, 2001 (2001-08-28)
FateAcquired by Tucows
HeadquartersWayne, Pennsylvania, US
ProductsDigital Library

Infonautics, Inc. was an information services company, founded in 1992 by Marvin Weinberger, Lawrence Husick, and Josh Kopelman, and had its headquarters in Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States. It was a spin-out from Telebase, Inc., which retained a minority position in the company. The company's executives included Van Morris (CEO), Ram Mohan (COO/CTO), Frederica O'Brien (CFO), and Gerard Lewis (General Counsel). Israel J. Melman was also a co-founder, a mentor to Marvin Weinberger and served on the boards of both Telebase and Infonautics, where he was also Chairman of the Board.