redOrbit.com
redOrbit.com is the premiere online destination for science, health, and technology information with over 2MM pages of original content and 6MM monthly users.
- Stage $1M in TTM Revenue
- Industry Internet / Web Services
- Location Nashville, TN, US
- Currency USD
- Founded January 2002
- Employees 12
- Website redOrbit.com
Company Summary
RedOrbit.com headquartered in Nashville, TN, was founded in November 2002. The web site was launched with the goal of creating the largest, most unique internet community, with the strongest consumer brand, in the most underserved niche on the Web. RedOrbit.com has since become the premier internet destination for space, science, health, and technology enthusiasts around the globe. RedOrbit.com averages over 6 million unique visitors per month.
Team
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PresidentSam Savage, President of Science Matters Media, has over a decade of experience in new venture development and growth. He is the founder/owner of a diverse portfolio of successful ventures, and a passionate entrepreneur. Sam also holds a degree in Entrepreneurship from the University of Alabama, and a JD/MBA from the University of Mississippi.
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Christopher PilnyManaging EditorI'm the managing editor of redOrbit.com, where I produce and develop content for the science nerds of the world. Outside of RO, my work has been published on Salon, AskMen, British GQ and Business Insider. I also produce and perform for a funny female (plus one token guy) storytelling show called That Time of the Month.
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Herman YamAdvertising Operations ManagerHerman Yam is a veteran online advertising operations professional. He began his advertising career on the publisher side as a traffic manager with Interactive One, spending two years trafficking and optimizing display and audio ads. He spent the next four years learning the business of pre-roll video ads, working for Grab Media and Knowlera Media. Prior to entering online media he worked as a software developer.
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Matt PettySocial Media ManagerMatt studied Psychology and Art history at Vanderbilt University. He spent ten years in the music industry managing the online marketing of artists such as Kenny Chesney and Jake Owen. Currently operating his own marketing company, The Yellow Brand Hammer Company, the proudly self-described “geek” continues to engulf himself in hours of science research every day.
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George MaloneCFOGeorge is a highly motivated finance and operations professional with an MBA with Honors from Vanderbilt's Owen Graduate School of Management and a proven record of experience and accomplishments in public accounting and small business ventures/consulting. Recognized for his ability to improve operational/financial performance; develop expansion planning/capital raises; implement business development metrics; and improve profitability.
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