David Vivero

IAC/InterActiveCorp just announced the launch of 23/6, a comedy site that resembles the Onion, but seems a little bit better. Instead of being completely fake, the site has a "Daily Show"-like coverage of actual events during the week. In fact, many of the writers for the site come from The Daily Show and The Huffington Post. I've officially added it to my list of regular news sources, though they only cover "some of ...

Perhaps I'm late to the party, but I just found a fascinating company called Clear, which is essentially a club that expedites security clearance waits at airports for its paying members. For about a hundred bucks a year, the program scans your iris and fingerprints, takes your photo, and gives you a membership card. Then you take that membership card to the airports they've signed up, including San ...

My friend Chris founded the company behind new Internet fantasy leagues like Fafarazzi.com and Dirtlocker.com. (In the case of Fafarazzi.com, it's a fantasy league for celebrities like Paris Hilton or Lindsay Lohan.) It's a perfect seed or angel investment, because it requires little total capital to create a captivating experience and prove out the model. (I also happen to think the product is incredibly fun!) During a discussion about ...