Other Companies
In 1995, Harvey founded Sandcastle, an Internet technology company that addressed the network latency problems underlying virtual worlds and massively multiplayer games. Sandcastle was acquired by Adobe Systems.
In 1998, Harvey went on to found There, Inc., which produced a virtual 3D world designed for online socializing.
In 2003, Harvey founded IMVU, which combined the idea of avatars with instant messaging.
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