Ryze Explained

Ryze
Type:	Social networking service
Founder:	Adrian Scott

Ryze was a social networking service established in 2001 by Adrian Scott. The platform catered to business professionals, offering networking and professional connections.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Ryze contributed to the development of subsequent social networking services such as Friendster, founded by Jonathan Abrams in 2003.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ngak . Chenda . 2011-07-06 . Then and now: a history of social networking sites . 2024-06-06 . . en-US.
2. News: Tedeschi . Bob . 2004-02-09 . E-COMMERCE REPORT; Social Networks: Will Users Pay To Get Friends? . 2024-06-06 . The New York Times . en-US . 0362-4331.
3. Web site: Hopkins . Jim . December 9, 2003 . Investors court social-networking sites . 2024-06-06 . usatoday30.usatoday.com.