Kevin Rose
Co-founder of Revision3, Digg, Pownce, and Milk. In 2007, he was named to the MIT Technology Review TR35 as one of the top 35 innovators in the world under the age of 35.
On February 21, 1977, Kevin Rose was born in Redding, California. He went to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, majored in computer science, but he dropped out in 1998. In 2004, Kevin Rose co-founded Digg, a user driven social news content website. Digg allows people to discover, share and recommend news content. In April 2005, he founded Revision3, a web TV network, with Jay Adelson and David Prager. In June 2007, he co-founded Pownce, a free social networking and micro-blogging site. Kevin Rose invested in Gowalla, Twitter, Foursquare, Dailybooth, NGMOCO, SimpleGeo, 3crowd, OMGPOP, Square, Facebook, Chomp and Formspring. |
What surprised me:
Another university drop-out, Kevin Rose founded so many companies, and he invested in so many companies.
Website:
www.digg.com, revision3.com
Website:
www.digg.com, revision3.com
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