Delicious Monster
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| Company type | LLC |
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| Industry | Software |
| Founded | November 2004 |
| Headquarters | 6252 34th Avenue NE Seattle, WA 98115-7311 |
Key people | Wil Shipley |
| Products | Mac OS X software: Delicious Library |
Number of employees | 3 |
| Website | http://www.delicious-monster.com/ |
Delicious Monster is a software company based in Seattle, Washington which sells the shareware software program Delicious Library. Its founders are Wil Shipley, one of the three co-founders of The Omni Group, and Mike Matas, who worked as an interface designer at The Omni Group. In its first month, their first product, Delicious Library generated $250,000 worth of sales. Matas left Delicious Monster for work at Apple in 2005.[1]
Name
The company's name is obviously based on the name of a plant that grows in the rainforests of tropical America, Monstera deliciosa. It is colloquially known as the Swiss cheese plant.