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'''Josh Miller'''<ref>http://jm90403.com/about/</ref> is a [[CNN]] Hero Award winner <ref>http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0712/04/acd.02.html</ref> for his leadership in creating the [[Resilient Youth Foundation]] as a teen.<ref>http://www.surfsantamonica.com/ssm_site/the_lookout/news/News-2007/December-2007/12_07_07_Santa_Monica_Teen_Named_CNN_Hero_Finalist.htm</ref> As part of Resilient Youth, Miller established a scholarship program that recognizes students who demonstrate academic excellence. Josh also was a featured speaker at the [[Aspen Institute]]'s Ideas Festival.<ref>http://stage.aspentimes.com/article/20080704/NEWS/862200515&parentprofile=search</ref> Miller is an [[undergraduate]] student at [[Princeton University]], currently on leave of absence to pursue a technology start-up company<ref>http://jm90403.com/about/</ref> called Roundtable.<ref>http://jm90403.com/2011/10/04/sexy-startups-why-i-dropped-out-of-princeton-university/</ref><ref>http://atroundtable.com/</ref> Josh was also a member of Zeta Psi, the largest fraternity on campus.
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{{Short description|American technology executive}}
'''Josh Miller''' (born October 1, 1990<ref>{{Cite tweet|user=joshm|first=Josh|last=Miller|author-link=Josh Miller (education)|number=1311694436456300544|title=Today is my 30th birthday and, while reflecting on all the wonderful people in my life, I’ve realized how many I met on this website}}</ref>) is an American technology executive who is the co-founder and CEO of [[The Browser Company]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Matney |first=Lucas |date=2020-07-14 |title=Chrome competitor, The Browser Company, quietly raises $5M |url=https://techcrunch.com/2020/07/14/chrome-competitor-the-browser-company-quietly-raises-5m/ |access-date=2024-02-10 |website=TechCrunch |language=en-US}}</ref> Between 2015 and 2017, he was the Director of Product for the [[White House]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Benner |first=Katie |date=2017-02-03 |title=Josh Miller, Obama’s Digital Product Director, Joins Thrive Capital |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/03/technology/josh-miller-obamas-digital-product-director-joins-thrive-capital.html |access-date=2024-02-10 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> Previously, he was a co-founder and CEO of Branch, which later sold to Facebook.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hamburger |first=Ellis |date=2014-01-13 |title=Facebook acquires link-sharing service Branch for around $15 million |url=https://www.theverge.com/2014/1/13/5303702/facebook-acquires-link-sharing-app-branch-for-15-million |access-date=2024-02-10 |website=The Verge |language=en}}</ref> At Facebook, Miller led the Rooms app.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Goel |first=Vindu |date=2014-10-23 |title=Facebook's Rooms App Is a Flashback to Internet Bulletin Boards |url=https://archive.nytimes.com/bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/10/23/facebooks-rooms-app-is-a-flashback-to-internet-bulletin-boards/ |access-date=2024-02-10 |website=Bits Blog |language=en}}</ref>


In high school, Miller was a finalist for a [[CNN Heroes|CNN Hero]] Award<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://transcripts.cnn.com/show/acd/date/2007-12-04/segment/02|title=CNN.com - Transcripts|website=Transcripts.cnn.com|access-date=27 October 2021}}</ref> and a featured speaker at the [[Aspen Ideas Festival]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://stage.aspentimes.com/article/20080704/NEWS/862200515&parentprofile=search |title=Survivors of genocide, war and gang violence speak in Aspen &#124; AspenTimes.com |website=stage.aspentimes.com |access-date=6 June 2022 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120714060955/http://stage.aspentimes.com/article/20080704/NEWS/862200515&parentprofile=search |archive-date=14 July 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
Josh graduated from [[Santa Monica High School]], [[Lincoln Middle School (Santa Monica, California)|Lincoln Middle School]], and [[UCLA Lab School]] (formerly known as [[Seeds Elementary]]). He was born and raised in [[Santa Monica, California]].<ref>http://jm90403.com/about/</ref>


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Latest revision as of 07:48, 24 December 2024

Josh Miller
Born (1990-10-01) October 1, 1990 (age 34)
Known forCEO of The Browser Company
Websitejoshm.co

Josh Miller (born October 1, 1990[1]) is an American technology executive who is the co-founder and CEO of The Browser Company.[2] Between 2015 and 2017, he was the Director of Product for the White House.[3] Previously, he was a co-founder and CEO of Branch, which later sold to Facebook.[4] At Facebook, Miller led the Rooms app.[5]

In high school, Miller was a finalist for a CNN Hero Award[6] and a featured speaker at the Aspen Ideas Festival.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Miller, Josh [@joshm] (October 1, 2020). "Today is my 30th birthday and, while reflecting on all the wonderful people in my life, I've realized how many I met on this website" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^ Matney, Lucas (2020-07-14). "Chrome competitor, The Browser Company, quietly raises $5M". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  3. ^ Benner, Katie (2017-02-03). "Josh Miller, Obama's Digital Product Director, Joins Thrive Capital". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  4. ^ Hamburger, Ellis (2014-01-13). "Facebook acquires link-sharing service Branch for around $15 million". The Verge. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  5. ^ Goel, Vindu (2014-10-23). "Facebook's Rooms App Is a Flashback to Internet Bulletin Boards". Bits Blog. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  6. ^ "CNN.com - Transcripts". Transcripts.cnn.com. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Survivors of genocide, war and gang violence speak in Aspen | AspenTimes.com". stage.aspentimes.com. Archived from the original on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2022.