Tech entrepreneur Brian Alvey is the CEO and founder of Crowd Fusion, the publishing company behind the blogs Obsessable and Super Eco. He's also the Chairman of online comic publisher ComicMix, and was a co-founder of Weblogs, Inc. alongside Mahalo CEO Jason Calacanis.LinkedIn: Brian Alvey profile
Key Dates
- 1995: Designed the first TV Guide website
- 2003: Blogstakes launches
- 2004: Created Weblogs, Inc. with Jason Calacanis
- October, 2005: Weblogs, Inc. purchased by AOL
- June, 2006: Became chief architect of Netscape
- November, 2006: AOL purchases Blogsmith, built by Alvey
- May, 2007: Left AOL to work on ComicMix
- February, 2008: Founded Crowd Fusion
Positions Held
- Co-founder, Weblogs, Inc.
- Co-founder, ComicMix
- Founder, Crowd Fusion
- Creater/Host, Meet the Makers
- Designer, TV Guide website
- In-house Senior Technical Member, BusinessWeekLinkedIn: Brian Alvey profile
- Chief Technology Officer, Rising Tide StudiosLinkedIn: Brian Alvey profile
- Chief Architect, NetscapeLinkedIn: Brian Alvey profile
Web Application Design
- BusinessWeek
- Intel
- JD Edwards
- Deloitte & Touche
- McGraw-Hill Companies
Brian Alvey Professional Profile
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- Blog: BrianAlvey.com
Brian Alvey Pictures
- Flickr: Brian Alvey Tag
What are the lyrics to the Slinky song?(1 Answer)
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What walks down stairs, alone or in pairs, and makes a slinkity sound? A spring, a spring, a marvelous thing! Everyone knows it's Slinky. It's Slinky ...
your question...When will the This Week in StartUp show start? Looking forward to it since Jason mentioned it on This Week in Tech(2 Answers)
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This Friday at 1pm. --quote-- This Friday at 1PM we are going to do the first live version of "This Week in Startups." TWiST is my new podcast ...
Would Jason Calacanis sell Mahalo for a Price or would he stick with it for a lifetime?(2 Answers)
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As a disclaimer, I have no personal knowledge on the matter of Jason's actual intentions, so the following is (hopefully informed) speculation only. From what I've ...
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Niki Alvey
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Creator and Host of "Meet the Makers"LinkedIn: Brian Alvey profile
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Developed The Venture Reporter NetworkLinkedIn: Brian Alvey profile
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