Michael Jones was named CEO of MySpace on October 1, 2010.[1] In this role, Mike oversees global business operations for Myspace, Myspace Music and Myspace Mobile.Many web entrepreneurs expect a great next act began a laboratory activity, so they incubate many ideas rather than simply choosing one - Twitter founder Evan Williams are obvious examples, Digg founder Kevin Rose and former CTO Hulu Eric Feng milk is Erly. Of course, they are safe, but they are also using their resources more fully to try new ideas to see how they work. Former CEO of MySpace Mike Jones has something similar - but it does not stop there.
Jones new Santa Monica, California, "the studio technology," said science, ideas incubate in-house, invest in people from other start-ups in Silicon Valley company to notify the break in Hollywood and perhaps even later in the review Internet companies like Yahoo-Stage. To begin, Jones has $ 10 million from investors including Rustic Canyon, White Star Capital, Capital + Partnership and increase Ventures Eric Schmidt tomorrow.
He also lined three partners in private equity for large deal possible. Why call it "science"? AllThingsD Jones said this week: "I am the choice of a number of successful companies, with talent, I build trust with me, and a method that we have proven they are."
He added: "We are at a point in our industry, where there is a little more knowledge of art." Science will begin with three vertical: the intersection of content and commerce, social systems and mobile and location. Before Myspace - he joined in 2009 and could not, before selling it to specific media to revive again this year - companies such as Jones had Userplane (sold to AOL) and Tsavo Media (sold to Cyberplex) was founded. Still in the start-up stage, started a new accelerator facility called motor launch earlier this week, promising that he will focus on the care and accept 120 start-ups per year.
The first class begins in January.
