Ryze
Type of site
Social networking service
Founder(s)Adrian Scott
URLwww.ryze.com
Registrationyes

Ryze is a social networking service established in early 2001 by Adrian Scott. The platform mainly caters to business professionals, including new entrepreneurs facilitating networking and professional connections. The site claims to have over one million users, with various external organizations hosting sub-networks on the site. Ken Berger was among the early members, joining in June 2001.[1] Ryze's early emergence contributed to the development of subsequent social networking services, such as Friendster, founded by Jonathan Abrams in 2003.

Press

The site has been mentioned in publications including Forbes,[2] Newsday,[3] The New York Times,[4] USA Today.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Ken Berger Ryze Networking Home Page".
  2. ↑ "Getting Connected". Forbes. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
  3. ↑ Kitchen, Patricia. "How Ryze Gave Rise to These Five Other Job Sites". Newsday. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
  4. ↑ Tedeschi, Bob (2004-02-09). "E-COMMERCE REPORT; Social Networks: Will Users Pay To Get Friends? - New York Times". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-04-24.
  5. ↑ Hopkins, Jim (December 9, 2003). "Investors court social-networking sites". Usatoday.Com.
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