Michael Seto
Vox's CEO
The theme? Will digital media companies like Vox, Gawker, BuzzFeed, and Business Insider ever start consolidating into big conglomerates like a new-age Time Inc.?
That seems to be the emerging trend, at least.
Bankoff seems to think so, but his answer as to how that will happen wasn't what you'd expect. He focused on the technology that powers
"Silicon Valley VCs like us because we're using technology," Bankoff said. "In Silicon Valley they celebrate hacker culture. Media is the same thing. Give them the environment and platform to make great things."
So it comes down to great content, but it helps to have the tech that makes it easy for writers, videographers, and photographers get all that good stuff online.
This story was originally published by Curbed.