Chris Alden

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Christopher J. Alden
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Christopher J. Alden
NationalityAmerican
Education Dartmouth College (BA) [1]
Known forCo-founder of Red Herring

Christopher J. Alden is an American entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of Red Herring , [2] a magazine focused on the business of technology, and Rojo.com, an early web-based RSS reader. [3] Alden was chairman and chief executive officer of the blogging company Six Apart, Ltd. [4] from September 2006 to October 2010 when Six Apart was sold to VideoEgg, forming SAY Media. [5] He is a venture partner of Tugboat Ventures. [6]

References

  1. "Christopher J. Alden: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek". bloomberg.com . Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  2. "Christopher J. Alden". The Aldens. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  3. Morrissey, Brian (June 6, 2005). "RSS Feeds Becoming Hot Real Estate For Online Ads". www.adweek.com. Retrieved 2019-04-18.
  4. "The Japanese Model" MIT Technology Review. Retrieved 2016-11-01.
  5. "VideoEgg Will Acquire Six Apart And Rename Itself SAY Media". TechCrunch. 21 September 2010. Retrieved 2019-04-18.
  6. "Red Herring Co-Founder Chris Alden Boards Tugboat Ventures". wsj.com. Wall Street Journal. 14 December 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2016.(subscription required)