Seth Goldstein

Seth Goldstein

Entrepreneur

San Francisco Bay Area

Current
Past
  • Director at Lijit
  • Chairman and Co-Founder at AttentionTrust.org
  • Co-Founder at AttentionSoft
  • Founder at Root Markets
  • Director at Valassis
  • Entrepreneur in Residence at Flatiron Partners
  • Founder & CEO at SiteSpecific
Education
  • Columbia University
  • Interlochen Arts Academy
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Seth Goldstein’s Summary

Co-Founder, AttentionSoft
Co-Founder, AttentionTrust.org
Co-Founder, Root Markets
Co-Founder, Majestic Research
Entrepreneur in Residence, Flatiron Partners
CO-Founder, SiteSpecific
Independent Director, Valassis (NYSE: VCI)

Seth Goldstein’s Specialties:

Inventing scalable solutions for big problems people don't yet realize they will have


Seth Goldstein’s Experience

  • Co-Chair, Social Media Committee

    Internet Advertising Bureau

    (Non-Profit; Internet industry)

    April 2009Present (8 months)

    The Social Media Committee is dedicated to helping develop and expand the user-generated content space as a viable advertising platform.

  • Co-Founder & CEO

    SocialMedia.com

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

    January 2007Present (2 years 11 months)

    Leading social application network with millions of engaged users across Facebook and MySpace. http://www.socialmedia.com

  • Co-Founder & Director

    Majestic Research

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Financial Services industry)

    October 2002Present (7 years 2 months)

    I co-founded a new independent research in late 2002. We license proprietary industry data and apply our own analytics to generate investment research for hedge funds and mutual funds.

  • Director

    Lijit

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

    September 2006December 2007 (1 year 4 months)

  • Chairman and Co-Founder

    AttentionTrust.org

    (Online Media industry)

    July 2005June 2007 (2 years )

    Dedicated to the rights of Attention owners

    - property
    - mobility
    - economy
    - transparency

    www.attentiontrust.org

  • Co-Founder

    AttentionSoft

    (Internet industry)

    November 2006April 2007 (6 months)

    responsible for inventing new products for people to express their attention. attentionsoft morphed into socialmedia.com

  • Founder

    Root Markets

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    January 2005November 2006 (1 year 11 months)

  • Director

    Valassis

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; VCI; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    June 1999April 2006 (6 years 11 months)

    Independent Director and Member of Audit Committee

  • Entrepreneur in Residence

    Flatiron Partners

    (Partnership; 11-50 employees; Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)

    December 1998June 2001 (2 years 7 months)

  • Founder & CEO

    SiteSpecific

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    August 1995June 1997 (1 year 11 months)

    SiteSpecific was one of the first Internet marketing firms in New York. Back in the day. We started developing web sites for large corporate clients like Duracell, and evolved into a true online marketing firm that helped E-Commerce sites like Travelocity, NECX, N2K and others generate leads and drive conversions through their shopping baskets. We ultimately sold the firm to CKS Group.


Seth Goldstein’s Education

  • Columbia University

    BA , Dramatic Literature , September 1988May 1992

    Wrote thesis on Wittgenstein

    Activities and Societies:
    Ran Columbia Players
    Helped establish undergraduate majors in the arts
  • Interlochen Arts Academy

    High School , Drama , 19871988


Additional Information

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Seth Goldstein’s Interests:

mountain biking, road biking, snowboarding, angel investing, hiking, travelling

Seth Goldstein’s Groups:

  •    PC Forum 2006
  •    CM Summit NY 2009 - Attendees Only
  •    IAB West Coast Leaders Forum

Seth Goldstein’s Contact Settings

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