VentureBeat is a website blog specializing in emerging technologies, innovative companies and their executives. VentureBeat was named by The New York Times as one of the best blogs on the Internet; its content is often borrowed by reputable resources, including NYTimes.com, BusinessWeek [2] , Yahoo! Buzz [3] , Daily Radar [4] and others.
| Venturebeat | |
|---|---|
| URL | venturebeat.com |
| Site type | Online Newsroom |
| Languages) | English |
| Owner | Venturebeat |
| Author | Matt Marshall |
| Beginning of work | September 2006 |
| Current status | active |
| Alexa Rating | |
Content
History
The independent company VentureBeat and the website of the same name were founded in September 2006 by Matt Marshall, who had previously worked as a journalist since 1994, and received several journalistic awards and awards.
In October 2008, the American newspaper The New York Times named VentureBeat, along with GigaOM, one of the best technology blogs on the Internet, and began using materials from these two blogs on its website. [five]
In 2010, VentureBeat began creating its own business team, hiring Stacy Cohen as sales director, and in March 2011 hiring Alicia Saribalis as president and publisher.
DEMO Conference
In March 2009, VentureBeat signed a partnership agreement with IDG to host the DEMO conference dedicated to promising new technologies and products. [6] In September 2009, Matt Marshall assumed the role of executive producer of DEMO. Over the years, various companies attended this conference, including Boingo , Tivo , ETrade , VMware , Palm , Symantec , Salesforce and others.
Site Structure
The site is divided into several sections - “bits” ( English Beats ): Green, Games, Mobile, Deal, DEMO, Social and Media. Each section specializes exclusively on its own subject and independently writes and publishes its materials within the framework of VentureBeat.
Editors
The VentureBeat editorial team is represented by editors specializing in various fields of knowledge and research. The main authors of the site are Anthony Ha, a technology specialist who previously worked at Hollister Free Lance, Dean Takahashi , a game industry specialist who previously worked at The Wall Street Journal , Los Angeles Times, and other publications, [7] as well as other editors.
Notes
- ↑ Alexa Internet - 1996.
- ↑ Blogs . Date of treatment August 2, 2010.
- ↑ VentureBeat . Archived November 18, 2010. Date of treatment August 2, 2010.
- ↑ VentureBeat . Archived July 22, 2010. Date of treatment August 2, 2010.
- ↑ VentureBeat and GigaOM in Technology . The New York Times (October 7, 2008). Date of treatment August 31, 2011. Archived August 27, 2012.
- ↑ VDEMO Gets Desperate: Shipley Out, Marshall In . Date of treatment August 2, 2010.
- ↑ Dean Takahashi
Links
- VentureBeat - About the Site
- VentureBeat Profile on CrunchBase