Startup HandMeDowns
Startup HandMeDowns
Startup HandMeDowns
Episode 23: How I started the world's 1ST SOCIAL NETWORK, SixDegrees - with Andrew Weinreich
53 minutes Posted May 20, 2017 at 7:26 pm.
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Hear the incredible journey of Andrew Weinreich with SixDegrees, the first ever social network that sold it's patent to LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman.
Andrew Weinreich is a serial entrepreneur, social networking pioneer, and active presence in NYC’s Silicon Alley for 2 decades. To date, he’s founded 7 startups and has been awarded 2 software patents.
Since 2013, he has sold 2 businesses, including Xtify to IBM, while advising 5 tech startups such as Classpass. He is currently the co-founder and Chairman of Indicative, a data analytics startup. He leads Predicting Our Future, a podcast about the next revolutions in technology.