Peter Horan
Founder, Horan MediaTech Advisors
Peter C. Horan is an entrepreneur with a history of building successful media and Internet businesses. In February of 2014, Peter formed Horan MediaTech Advisors as an umbrella for his investment and consulting activities. Peter currently works with or has investments in Healthy Out, Kyck, Lending Tree, Mowingo, Net2Television, PublishThis, ShopPad, Skift, SocialWire, TalkWheel, Topix, TwelveFold Media, Viggle, and ViralHeat. As a CEO and independent director he has been a part of seven profitable exits in the last seven years, totaling almost $800 million in value.
He was previously President and COO of Answers, Corp., CEO of IAC Media and Advertising, CEO of About.com, CEO of AllBusiness.com, CEO of Goodmail Systems, and CEO of DevX.
He has served on the board of directors of the Interactive Advertising Bureau and the Online Publishers Association. Peter is an active outdoorsman and environmentalist and is involved in the Sierra Club, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, and Glen Canyon Institute.