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  "markdown": "Co-CEO.\n\nPaul Heywood joined IPinfo as COO in 2022 and became co-CEO in 2025, running sales, go-to-market and revenue operations. The announcement names Puppet and Oracle among the companies he scaled before IPinfo.\n\n## What Paul builds\n\n- [IPinfo](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/ipinfo.md), graded B, 62.7/100, in Security intelligence. IPinfo is an IP address data service from IPinfo Inc. in Seattle. Its API returns geolocation, ASN, privacy and residential proxy signals for an address, with a free Lite tier, paid tiers, a batch endpoint and a hosted MCP server. Co-CEO, researched 2026-11-03.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Ben Dowling](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/ben-dowling/), Founder and co-CEO\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Paul Heywood?\n\nPaul Heywood joined IPinfo as COO in 2022 and became co-CEO in 2025, running sales, go-to-market and revenue operations. The announcement names Puppet and Oracle among the companies he scaled before IPinfo.\n\n### What does IPinfo Inc. make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists IPinfo from IPinfo Inc.. IPinfo is an IP address data service from IPinfo Inc. in Seattle. Its API returns geolocation, ASN, privacy and residential proxy signals for an address, with a free Lite tier, paid tiers, a batch endpoint and a hosted MCP server.\n\n### How are Paul's tools graded?\n\nIPinfo is graded B, 62.7 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://ipinfo.io/about\n- https://ipinfo.io/information-for-ai\n- https://ipinfo.io/blog/author/ben\n- https://ipinfo.io/blog/introducing-ipinfos-new-co-ceo\n- https://ipinfo.io/blog/ipinfos-journey-accurate-ip-data\n- https://ipinfo.io/blog/pillar/company-news-and-updates\n- https://ipinfo.io/privacy-policy\n- https://ipinfo.io/terms-of-service\n- https://ipinfo.io/.well-known/security.txt\n- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ipinfo/mcp/main/README.md\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. If a page is about you, link your account from it to write the about and set the links yourself. For a photo, a correction or to have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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