Pete Cashmore
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Biography
In 2009, Cashmore was recognized in Inc.'s "30 Under 30", Forbes' "Top 25 Web Celebs",[3] and The Huffington Post's "Top 10 Game Changers 2009".[4]
In 2011, Cashmore was chosen as World Economic Forum 2011 Young Global Leader[5]
Cashmore previously wrote a weekly column on technology and social media for CNN.[6] In 2012, Cashmore made Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential people.[7]
In 2017, Mashable was sold to Ziff Davis for 50 million dollars, and over 50 staff members were laid off.[8]
In November 2018, after his social media profiles were edited to include "Now: Taking some time off and working on something new," it was announced that Cashmore would be leaving Mashable at the end of the year. The general manager of Ziff Davis Tech (Mashable's parent company), Mike Finnerty, confirmed this.[9]
Personal life
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References
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External links
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- People educated at Banchory Academy
- People from Banchory
- Scottish male bloggers
- Place of birth missing (living people)
- Scottish expatriates in the United States
- Scottish columnists
- British technology writers
- 21st-century Scottish businesspeople
- Scottish company founders