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The secrets of a teen's Internet success
*Source: News.com (http://news.com.com/The+secrets+of+a...tag=nefd.top)*
_______ Internet start-ups have a legacy of twenty-something founders. Just look at Microsoft, Yahoo and Google. But that esteemed age limit is lowering. Catherine Cook, the 17-year-old co-founder of MyYearbook.com (http://www.myyearbook.com/), hatched the idea for her now-thriving online yearbook site when she was a sophomore in high school. Now, in little less than two years, the site is making millions in annual revenue from advertising, Cook said, and attracts more than 3 million monthly visitors, according to research firm ComScore. (In 2006, it raised $4.1 million in venture funding from U.S. Venture Partners and First Round Capital.) More... |
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