Adam Ostrow

Editor in Chief at Mashable and CEO at ReadBurner

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Current
  • CEO at ReadBurner
  • Editor at Mashable
  • Co-Founder, Bizdev at MindSay Interactive
Education
  • University of Maryland College Park
Connections
285 connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

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 2008Present (10 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 2007Present (1 year 9 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 2003Present (5 years 10 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:

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
  •    CenterNetworks Business Links

Adam Ostrow’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

Public profile powered by: LinkedIn

Create a public profile: Sign In or Join Now

View Adam’s full profile:

  • See who you and Adam Ostrow know in common
  • Get introduced to Adam Ostrow
  • Contact Adam Ostrow directly

View Full Profile