Kevin Rose

Kevin Rose, born on February 21, 1977, co-founded the social news website Digg in 2004, which allowed users to vote on news stories. A significant figure in the tech community, he also created Revision3, an Internet television network, and Milk, a mobile development lab. In 2009, Digg received $28.7 million in venture funding, highlighting its influence. Rose later became a venture partner at Google Ventures in 2012, where he invested in start-ups like Blue Bottle Coffee and Medium. He also launched the podcast "The Kevin Rose Show," discussing technology and self-improvement. As of 2021, he serves as a partner at True Ventures, focusing on emerging tech companies.