Rose Cantine

Recently, I posted a series of articles on turning a blog into a media company — well, a small niche media company.
But if you want to hit the big time, i.e. building an online media business that rakes in $50 million+ in revenues, you’ll have to read two posts written by Jeremy Liew of Lightspeed [...]

Techcrunch posted this article about Hot or Not, a dating site set up in 2000 by James Hong and Jim Young out of their house. They never took outside funding. Over the years, the founders made $20 million. The site was taking in $600,000 per month in revenue (advertising and paid subscriptions). But last month, [...]

Congratulations to Ted Rheingold and the folks at Dogster for putting on a great event last night. Their “300,000 Dogs and Cats” party was so much fun although there were more humans than dogs (no cats though). It was an opportunity for me to see my Bay Area friends again: Molly Ditmore, Scott Rafer, Mary [...]