Adam Ostrow

Current

• CEO at ReadBurner
• Editor at Mashable
• Co-Founder, Bizdev at MindSay Interactive

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Education

• University of Maryland College Park

Recommended

3 people have recommended Adam

Connections

215 connections

Industry

Internet

Websites

• My Company
• My Blog
• My Blog

Adam Ostrow’s Summary

Adam Ostrow’s Specialties:

product strategy, product management, online marketing, advertising sales, social networking, blogging, online communities, social media, online communities, business development, partnerships, widgets, facebook applications

Adam Ostrow’s Experience

• CEO

  ReadBurner

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

  March 2008 — Present (5 months)

  Acquired ReadBurner from its original developer in March '08 and re-launched in April. We analyze and organize all of the stuff people are sharing on services like Google Reader and Netvibes. We're working to both pull in a lot more of this type of data and then offer developers ways to build applications around it. Get in touch if you fall into either of those two camps.

• Editor

  Mashable

  (Privately Held; Online Media industry)

  April 2007 — Present (1 year 4 months)

  Editor and frequent contributor for one of the most-widely read blogs in the social networking space.

• Co-Founder, Bizdev

  MindSay Interactive

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

  March 2003 — Present (5 years 5 months)

  MindSay (www.mindsay.com) is a 150,000+ user community featuring widespread adoption of blogs, photo & video sharing, tagging, and many other buzz words.
  
  I co-founded the company in 2003 with Brian Klug while at the University of Maryland and am responsible for community management, business development, and many things in between.

Adam Ostrow’s Education

• University of Maryland College Park

  Journalism

  Activities and Societies:

  Hinman CEOs Program - Named Most Outstanding Senior for '03-'04

Additional Information

Adam Ostrow’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Blog
• My Blog

Adam Ostrow’s Interests:

entrepreneurship, investing, web 2.0, media, internet, product development, golf, working out, college football, college basketball, nfl football, history, journalism

Adam Ostrow’s Groups:

ExecutiveBiz

•    Fans of Mashable member
•    CenterNetworks Business Links member

Adam Ostrow’s Contact Settings

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