Greg Blatt- Businessman, CEO and Entrepreneur.
Greg Blatt was born in New York, United States. He attained his Bachelor’s degree from Colgate University. Greg was a former CEO of Match Group, Tinder, and IAC companies. Greg Blatt was the Executive Vice president (EVP) in General Counsel and Business Affairs. Blatt was an associate of Grubman Indursky & Schindler PC.
In 2009, Greg quit the Big Apple and went to work with Match.Com. This company was born from InterActivCorp(AIC). Match.Com deals with the provision of online dating websites. Greg became the general counsel at Martha Stewart Living after Match.Com was sold to IAC. Having done law, this was the chance he had to practice it. While working as a lawyer, he learned essential work ethics, teamwork, being a perfectionist, and problem-solving through understanding the problem and dissecting it.
Greg quit practicing corporate law and transitioned to entertainment law. He became an associate at Grubman Indursky Schindler PC. Martha Stewart was a firm client at that time and had formed Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, which was to serve as a holding company. She was in the process of acquiring the rights to her magazine. Blatt joined Stewart as a general counsel for Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia. Here Blatt was in the central part of the executive and was involved in planning business strategy.
Greg moved to IAC after staying at Martha Stewart Omnimedia. IAC dealt majorly with internet business models. His involvement in executive matters of IAC helped him gain knowledge and experience in leadership.
Blatt started his own company, Greg Blatt Ventures LLC, after leaving IAC. He has been a venture partner at Greycroft Partners. He has invested in several companies, including video-sharing site Vimeo, online education service Skillshare, online fashion marketplace Polyvore and mobile app maker Appboy. Blatt advises young entrepreneurs to be humble, collaborative, and hardworking.
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