Michael S. Perlis

Chairman at The Daily Meal Ventures, Inc.

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Michael S.
Perlis is currently the Vice Chairman at Forbes Media LLC since 2017.
He is also the Chairman at The Daily Meal Ventures, Inc. since 2010 and a Director at Mojiva, Inc. since 2011.
Additionally, he holds positions as a Director at Tango Publishing Corp., xAD, Inc., and Outward Bound International, Inc. In the past, Mr. Perlis served as the President & Chief Executive Officer at Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings, Inc. from 1998 to 2000.
He was also the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at IDG LLC and Connell Communications, Inc. Furthermore, he held positions as a Director at Picaboo Corp., Viacore, Inc., Associated Content, Inc., PageScience, Inc., International Data Group, Inc., Interactive Advertising Bureau, Ad Infuse, Inc., BuzzFeed, Inc. (New York), Madison Logic, Inc., 1075 First Global Associates LLC (Pennsylvania), Playboy Enterprises, Inc., KickApps Corp., and TheHuffingtonPost.com, Inc. He also served as an Advisor at Katalyst Ventures and a Venture Partner at GrandBanks Capital, Inc. Moreover, he was the President at TVSM, Inc.Mr. Perlis obtained his undergraduate degree from Syracuse University in 1976.

Michael S. Perlis active positions

Companies	Position	Start
The Daily Meal Ventures, Inc. The Daily Meal Ventures, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services The Daily Meal Ventures, Inc. develops digitally enabled media sites. The firm’s properties include The Daily Meal and The Active Times. The company was founded by James J. Spanfeller, Jr. in June 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Chairman	2010-08-11
Forbes Media LLC Forbes Media LLC Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Forbes Media LLC is a global media, branding, and technology company, which engages in the publication and printing of magazines. It focuses in the news and information about business, investing, technology, entrepreneurship, leadership, and affluent lifestyles. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ.	Director/Board Member	2017-11-30
Mojiva, Inc. Mojiva, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Mojiva, Inc. provides mobile advertising solutions for advertisers and publishers to buy and sell mobile ads on mobile websites. Its services include mobile ad network for advertising agencies, mobile advertising, app publishing, and mobile web publishing. The company was founded by Miles Spencer, Dan Goikhman and Krishna Arvapally in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Director/Board Member	2011-10-18
Tango Publishing Corp. Tango Publishing Corp. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Tango Publishing Corp. publishes news and editorials. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by Sanjay Gopal Bhatnagar and Andrea Miller. The CEO is Andrea Miller.	Director/Board Member	-
Outward Bound International, Inc. Outward Bound International, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Outward Bound International, Inc. operates as a membership and support organization to schools. The non-profit company is based in Garrison, NY.	Director/Board Member	-
xAD, Inc. xAD, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services xAD, Inc. provides marketing and advertising services. It offers a global location marketplace that brings together buyers and sellers with ad targeting solutions focused on driving in-store traffic and sales. The firm focuses on capturing in-store visitation behaviors for ad targeting, insights, and measurement solutions. The company was founded by Dipanshu Sharma, Craig M. Hagopian, Chandra Kholia, and Sunil Kumar in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Michael S. Perlis

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Ad Infuse, Inc. Ad Infuse, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Ad Infuse, Inc. provides mobile advertising solutions. Its solutions help in data protection, unlocking new revenue streams for channel owners. The company was founded by Ian Johnson and Carl Ludewig in 2005 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA	Director/Board Member	2011-04-24
GrandBanks Capital, Inc. GrandBanks Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance GrandBanks Capital, Inc. (GrandBanks Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Charley R. Lax and Ryan Robert Moore. The firm is headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts.	Private Equity Investor	2008-08-29
Katalyst Ventures Katalyst Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Katalyst Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.	Corporate Officer/Principal	2002-12-30
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1075 First Global Associates LLC (Pennsylvania) 1075 First Global Associates LLC (Pennsylvania) Internet RetailRetail Trade 1075 First Global Associates LLC provides e-commerce solutions and marketing services. It offers solutions for its partners through integrated e-commerce platform, which is comprised of three components: core technology, supporting infrastructure, and partner services. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Wilkes Barre, PA.	Retail Trade
Playboy Enterprises, Inc. Playboy Enterprises, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Playboy Enterprises, Inc. operates as a media and lifestyle company. The firm publishes Playboy magazine for men that focus primarily on photography, entertainment, humor, and cartoons as well as articles on current issues and trends. The company was founded by Hugh Marston Hefner in 1953 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.	Consumer Services
Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings, Inc.
Picaboo Corp. Picaboo Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Picaboo Corp. engages in the provision of photo album software. It offers photo books, cards, calendars, canvas, photo panels, posters, prints, phone and tablets cases, yearbooks, gift certificates, and quick gifts. The company was founded by Howard Field and Kevin McCurdy in 2002 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.	Technology Services
Viacore, Inc. Viacore, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Viacore, Inc. provided comprehensive business integration services. Its services included providing businesstone intercompany application integration to private community building and participation. The company's clients included industry such as Arrow Electronics, Cisco Systems, Philips Semiconductor, Tyco Electronics and HP. It was founded by Tony Curwen in 1999 and was headquartered in Irvine, CA.	Commercial Services
Associated Content, Inc. Associated Content, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Associated Content, Inc. published library multimedia content on the web. The firm operated a source of community-created web information. The company was founded by Luke Beatty in 2005 and was headquartered in Denver, CO.	Commercial Services
KickApps Corp. KickApps Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services KickApps Corp. operates a software-as-a-service platform. It hosts, manages & delivers community applications for media companies and businesses. The firm's applications include social networking, user-generated content, online video players and viral widgets. The company was founded by Eric D. Alterman and Peter Clark in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Technology Services
PageScience, Inc. PageScience, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services PageScience, Inc. provides an online advertising network to pharma and consumer brands. The firm operates as a digital platform and media company. It offers targeting and campaign optimization solutions for advertisers, and aggregates health sites in the pharma and health media sector. The company was founded by Robert Kadar in 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Technology Services
Mojiva, Inc. Mojiva, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Mojiva, Inc. provides mobile advertising solutions for advertisers and publishers to buy and sell mobile ads on mobile websites. Its services include mobile ad network for advertising agencies, mobile advertising, app publishing, and mobile web publishing. The company was founded by Miles Spencer, Dan Goikhman and Krishna Arvapally in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Commercial Services
Tango Publishing Corp. Tango Publishing Corp. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Tango Publishing Corp. publishes news and editorials. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by Sanjay Gopal Bhatnagar and Andrea Miller. The CEO is Andrea Miller.	Consumer Services
International Data Group, Inc. International Data Group, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services International Data Group, Inc. engages in the provision of technology media, data, and marketing services. It offers lead generation, multimedia marketing, consulting, and knowledge hub. The firm also provides online media, events and conferences, print publishing, lead-generation services, global marketing solutions, and market research. The company was founded by Patrick Joseph McGovern in 1964 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA.	Technology Services
Katalyst Ventures Katalyst Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Katalyst Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.	Finance
Interactive Advertising Bureau Interactive Advertising Bureau Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Interactive Advertising Bureau is an association of companies involved in online, interactive broadcasting, email, wireless, and interactive television media. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by Stephen Goldberg, Rich A. LeFurgy, Michele Azan, and María Teresa Arnal. David Cohen has been the CEO of the company since 2020.	Commercial Services
GrandBanks Capital, Inc. GrandBanks Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance GrandBanks Capital, Inc. (GrandBanks Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Charley R. Lax and Ryan Robert Moore. The firm is headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts.	Finance
xAD, Inc. xAD, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services xAD, Inc. provides marketing and advertising services. It offers a global location marketplace that brings together buyers and sellers with ad targeting solutions focused on driving in-store traffic and sales. The firm focuses on capturing in-store visitation behaviors for ad targeting, insights, and measurement solutions. The company was founded by Dipanshu Sharma, Craig M. Hagopian, Chandra Kholia, and Sunil Kumar in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Commercial Services
Forbes Media LLC Forbes Media LLC Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Forbes Media LLC is a global media, branding, and technology company, which engages in the publication and printing of magazines. It focuses in the news and information about business, investing, technology, entrepreneurship, leadership, and affluent lifestyles. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ.	Consumer Services
Ad Infuse, Inc. Ad Infuse, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Ad Infuse, Inc. provides mobile advertising solutions. Its solutions help in data protection, unlocking new revenue streams for channel owners. The company was founded by Ian Johnson and Carl Ludewig in 2005 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA	Communications
Outward Bound International, Inc. Outward Bound International, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Outward Bound International, Inc. operates as a membership and support organization to schools. The non-profit company is based in Garrison, NY.	Commercial Services
TheHuffingtonPost.com, Inc. TheHuffingtonPost.com, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services TheHuffingtonPost.com, Inc. provides online commentary and news portal services. The firm’s website provides news and features on politics, business, entertainment, media, technology, comedy, sports, style, world, food, living, impact, education, and local events. It also provides information on green living, travel, health, arts, books, and games. The company was founded by Arianna Huffington, Jonah H. Peretti, and Kenneth B. Lerer in May 2005 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Technology Services
BuzzFeed, Inc. (New York) BuzzFeed, Inc. (New York) Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services BuzzFeed, Inc. operates as a social news and entertainment company. It offers an online service that keeps track in real-time and highlights new content. The firm provides information in the categories of culture, movies, music, television, celebrity, style, food, politics, business, sports, and science and technology. The company was founded by Jonah H. Peretti and John S. Johnson III in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Technology Services
Madison Logic, Inc. Madison Logic, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Madison Logic, Inc. provides marketing and enterprise solutions. Its Activate ABM, a business-to-business marketing technology platform, unifies display advertising and lead generation with metrics to show real return on investment. The company was founded by Vin Turk, Mike Burton, Robert Armstrong, and Erik Matlick in August 16, 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Technology Services
IDG LLC IDG LLC Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing IDG LLC is a manufacturer and supplier of custom signs, including ADA compliant signage, 3D signs, displays, foam letters, and dimensional lettering. The American company offers online ordering and expert service for hospitality signs, as well as creating and manufacturing hotel and retail interior signs for over 65 years. IDG is a single-source wholesale signage and acrylic signage supplier, providing high-quality signage solutions and home decor elements for both indoor and outdoor use.	Producer Manufacturing
Connell Communications, Inc.
The Daily Meal Ventures, Inc. The Daily Meal Ventures, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services The Daily Meal Ventures, Inc. develops digitally enabled media sites. The firm’s properties include The Daily Meal and The Active Times. The company was founded by James J. Spanfeller, Jr. in June 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Commercial Services
TVSM, Inc.