Kevin Rose, the Founder of Digg, is Trying Something New, Again

Kevin Rose, the mind behind former Internet powerhouse Digg, will scale back his time with Google Ventures to pursue a new startup

Rose's new company is called North Technologies, and details are still scarce. The company will be in the "consumer Internet space," according to Re/code , which along with TechCrunch broke the news of Rose's move.

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Rose is one of the most well-known entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley, having started a variety of other companies in addition to Digg. In 2012, Google acqui-hired Rose and some of the team behind his most recent startup, Milk. Read more...

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