Kevin Rose is the founder of the popular social-bookmarking website Digg, and the co-host of the site's podcast tie-in, Diggnation. He started his career in television as the host of TechTV's series The Screen Savers, which later underwent a name change to become Attack of the Show. As an entrepreneur, Rose also co-founded Revision3 and the short-lived microblogging service Pownce.

On March 11, 2009, Rose and his Diggnation co-host Alex Albrecht were guests on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.

On March 5, 2010, it was announced that Kevin Rose would take over the position of Chairman and CEO of Digg.com.http://about.digg.com/blog/update-jay Previously, the position had been held by Jay Adelson.http://about.digg.com/blog/update-jay Adelson wrote on the official company blog that he has enjoyed his time at Digg.com, but has nevertheless decided to step down. Adelson will continue, however, to advise Digg.

Kevin rose, writing below Jay Adelson's statement, expressed his gratitude towards Adelson, saying "You've been a great friend and mentor, we wouldn't be where we are today if it wasn't for you."http://about.digg.com/blog/update-jay In his new position as Chairman and acting CEO of Digg, Kevin states that he wants to "[drive] Digg forward on our promise to enable social curation of the world's content and the conversation around it."http://about.digg.com/blog/update-jay

Rose has done a number of seminars and briefings regarding his climb to success. HarperStudio, an imprint of HarperCollins has announced they will publish a book by Rose called One to One Million.

According to Debbie Stier, associate publisher, she thinks Rose is one of the smartest tech entrepreneurs and has lots of wisdom and experience to share. More book details will be included as they are released.http://www.businessinsider.com/diggs-kevin-rose-gets-a-book-deal-2010-1

Rose announced in January 2010 that Digg users could expect a big overhaul in the coming year and may be shocked by the things that will change. Digg explained the new look will be concerned over what users within one or two degrees of separation are enjoying as well as more real time information. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/news/7046519/Drastic-Digg-overhaul-could-shock-users-says-Kevin-Rose.html

In 2009, Kevin Rose launched WeFollow, a Twitter directory which lists categories Twitter users are found in. Any WeFollow user can send three directories to be included in. Twitter users can though through WeFollow for other users in the areas of interest they share. Users send their info to @wefollow as hashtags to update their listing in the directory.http://mashable.com/2009/03/15/wefollow/

• Current Project:
  • Founder, Pownce which was sold to a company called Sixapart
  • Founder & Chief Architect, Digg
• Past Projects:
  • G4/TechTV: Attack of the Show
  • G4/TechTV: The Screen Savers
• Blog: Kevin Rose's blog
• LinkedIn Profile: Kevin Rose