Herman Tumurcuoglu (born October 30, 1972) is a Canadian entrepreneur and educator. He is the co-founder of Searchreputation.net, a boutique ORM agency. In 1996, he launched one of the web's first tier 2

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called Mamma.com. This engine was made as a Master’s thesis at

Carleton University Carleton University is an English-language public university, public research university in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1942 as Carleton College, the institution originally operated as a private, non-denominational evening college to se ...

in 1995. Majority interest in the company was acquired in 1999. Herman sold the rest of his shares in 2001. He has been lecturing at

McGill University McGill University (French: Université McGill) is an English-language public research university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1821 by royal charter,Frost, Stanley Brice. ''McGill University, Vol. I. For the Advancement of Learning, ...

and Concordia’s

John Molson School of Business The John Molson School of Business, commonly known as John Molson, is a business school located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The John Molson School of Business was established in 1974 by Concordia University. Programs Undergraduate programs S ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Tumurcuoglu, Herman 1972 births Living people Businesspeople from Montreal Internet pioneers