Both Sides of the Table

article thumbnail

Why the Former President of Nickelodeon Joined mitú as CEO.

Both Sides of the Table

He left traditional media at the top of his game to be the founding CEO of Next New Networks, one of the first digital video startups, backed by Spark Capital and bought by YouTube in 2011. trillion in 2020 (U.S. After a stint as the President of North America at BBC Worldwide, Herb is returning to his roots in both digital and Latino.

article thumbnail

Bevy is Emerging as a Leader in Software for Building Virtual Communities???with $15 million to?

Both Sides of the Table

If you want to watch my interview from 7 years ago it’s here or you can read the summary notes I wrote up ) Derek built Startup Grind from 2011 with 20 people in one room for a conference into a global phenomenon with 600 chapters all over the world and more than 2 million members.

Community 234
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

Both Sides of the Table

And one of the cooler new products that will emerge in 2011 is called LocalResponse and is being created by Nihal Mehta , who has pivoted from his previous company Buzzd, but I’m sworn to secrecy on what he’s up to until he releases it publicly. They have become a juggernaut in online advertising, pictures, video and online games.

article thumbnail

Blue. In a Red State. Pete Buttigieg’s Outlook for America.

Both Sides of the Table

The next census is in 2020 and he believes it’s important that the Democratic Party focuses on making sure districts are drawn in a non-partisan way. He told me about his friend Pete Buttigieg whom I had actually read about in the press since he was garnering attention as a potential candidate to head the DNC. Pete’s background?

America 239