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Waterfront Media

Online health media publisher
Company Details
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Founders: Ben Wolin, 32, Mike Keriakos, 31
Year Started: January 2002
Initial Investment: $100K

2002 Sales: $1M
2006 Sales: $34M

Number of Employees:
Day 1: 3
2006: 100
2007: 120*

* Projected by 2008
Company Background
Waterfront Media is a leading online resource, connecting health experts with people looking to improve their lives through advice, tools and online communities. It includes health sites as Everydayhealth.com, SouthBeachDiet.com, and WhattoExpect.com. CEO Benjamin Wolin co-founded Waterfront Media with President Mike Keriakos. Prior to founding the company, Wolin helped develop and manage sites and new media efforts at Beliefnet, Inc., PBS, Tribune Interactive, Warner Bros, and A&E. Prior to Waterfront, Keriakos served as the Director of Sponsorships at Beliefnet, Inc., developed and implemented a customer acquisition program for iVillage and developed and implemented online marketing strategies for TheStreet, Doughnet, GovBargains, and Dietsmart.
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