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Pete Cashmore is an investor based in Scotland who previously served as the founder and Chief Executive Officer of the digital media company Mashable. He launched the technology and social media blog in 2005 at the age of 19, eventually scaling the platform into a major entertainment publisher before selling it to Ziff Davis for $50 million in 2017. During his tenure leading the publication, Cashmore authored a weekly technology column for CNN and was recognized on the Time 100 list of the world's most influential people in 2012. He formally departed his executive role at Mashable at the end of 2018 to pursue independent projects and various early-stage private investments. His current professional focus centers on technology investing and publishing a personal newsletter, leveraging his extensive entrepreneurial background in digital media and audience growth.
