Tessares

Tessares, a spin-off of Universite catholique de Louvain (UCL), Belgium, was founded in March 2015. It is a technology company that is active in the research, development, go-to-market and deployment of software solutions that significantly improve the performance and the quality of Internet access without requiring the deployment of resource-hungry infrastructure. It was founded by Prof. Olivier Bonaventure, Head of the laboratory in which the research was conducted, Sebastien Barre and Gregory Detal two senior researchers who contributed most to the development of the prototype, Denis Periquet who brings a wealth of industry experience from the Telecom world and SOPARTEC, the UCL technology transfer company. The researchers have over a period of many years greatly contributed to the design, implementation and standardisation of a new Internet protocol: Multipath TCP (MPTCP) which is an evolution of TCP, invented 40 years ago and used for over 90% of the worlds Internet traffic. ...