Ryan Block

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Ryan Block
Ryan Block
Entrepreneur
Born (1982-06-25) June 25, 1982 (age 42)
Occupation(s)Technology entrepreneur, product manager
Known forEngadget, gdgt
SpouseVeronica Belmont

Ryan Block (born June 25, 1982) is a San Francisco-based technology entrepreneur. He was the editor-in-chief of AOL’s Engadget[1] before he co-founded the community site gdgt.[2] With gdgt's sale to AOL in 2013, he returned to the company and headed up its product group, but left in 2015 to start a new business.[3]

Block co-hosted MVP, a technology podcast, with frequent collaborator Peter Rojas. There have been no new episodes since October 2, 2016.

He lives in San Francisco, California with his wife, Veronica Belmont.[4]

  1. ^ Boutin, Paul (2010-04-03). "Gadget guru: We can't know yet what's best about iPad". VentureBeat. Retrieved 2010-05-06.
  2. ^ Mumm, Chad (2010-04-24). "The Engadget Show Live! With roboticist Dr. Dennis Hong, Ryan Block, Rick Karr, and more!". Engadget. Retrieved 2010-05-06.
  3. ^ Panzarino, Matthew (2010-09-08). "Ryan Block Leaves AOL Alpha For Something New". VentureBeat. Retrieved 2010-10-12.
  4. ^ Veronica Belmont fun facts from Mahalo