What’s working, exactly, is a series of viral humor sites intended simply “to make people happy for five minutes a day,” as Huh puts it. Huh, 31, a journalist turned dotcom entrepreneur, was born in South Korea and moved to California when he was in his teens. He launched Pet Holdings in 2007 when angel investors helped him buy a new website called I Can Has Cheezburger?

Lolcats: Building a Media Empire Around ICanHasCheezburger.com - TIME

This man is a new media god, and a very nice guy. Respekt.

Tags: LOL Business Models
Aug 26 2009
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