Richard
Rosenblatt

Senior Advisor

Richard Rosenblatt is a serial entrepreneur who has built, operated, taken public and/or sold several high-profile internet media companies including Demand Media, Intermix/Myspace and iMail. Fortune Magazine has recognized him as one of “The 50 Smartest People in Tech” and The Los Angeles Business Journal named Richard one of the “Most Admired CEOs.” He has entered the web3 space with the same focus on innovation and an equal level of enthusiasm that he brought to the emerging Internet media space in 1994. 

As Founder, Chairman and CEO of Whip Media, his experience and knowledge of the entertainment, media and marketing industries drives the company’s innovation across its broad data and services’ platform that serves the largest global entertainment companies. 

Richard co-founded and chairs two media focused Web3 companies. He serves as Co-Founder and Co-Chairman of Autograph, a first-of-its-kind experience-driven NFT platform, with his partner, Tom Brady. He also Co-Founded and Chairs Adim with his partner, Robert McElhenney. Adim is a community of storytellers, fans and friends working together to create a generation of characters and stories. 

A souther California native, Richard holds a B.A. from UCLA and J.D. from USC Law School. In 2016, he was inducted into the USC Marshall School of Business Entrepreneurs Hall of Fame. 

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