Professional background
Kevin Rose is the co-founder of Revision3, Pownce, WeFollow and the social-bookmarking website Digg, all very popular companies on the Internet.
He co-host's Diggnation, a weekly podcast discussing the most popular user submitted content to Digg.com with his old friend, with Alex Albrecht.
Rise to stardom
Prior to founding Digg, Kevin produced and hosted hundreds of segments on TechTV - a cable television network in the United States. Kevin grew up in in Las Vegasand studied computers and animation. Upon graduation from high school, he attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Kevin took $6000, which was supposed to be for a deposit on a house and invested it into starting Digg.