YourNight.com
St Petersburg, FL (USA)
Role(s):
C-Level Executive (CEO, CFO, etc.)
Extreme Enterprises, Inc.
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Location:
St Petersburg
Industry:
Technology/Web
Year Founded:
2004
Number Employees:
10-50 people
Description:
Innovative Trademarked & Patents in Process Software/API Portal Created by Extreme Enterprises, Inc., Seeking “Series A” Funding for Distribution.
United States of America (Press Release) December 1, 2008 -- (URL removed), a start-up, pre-launch social networking and commerce portal owned by Extreme Enterprises, Inc. (EEI –(URL removed)), today announced a corporate valuation of $30,000,000 based on a stock purchase in the amount of $180,000 for 0.6% ownership made by PlanLogix, LLC, a software development company
that has been contracted by EEI for the purpose of building the (URL removed) portal. EEI has reported raising over $2.5 million in private equity investments for (URL removed), both cash and in-kind, since its conception in 2004. Another recent investor in EEI is Boiler Enterprises, LLP, a company owned by Mike Alstott, the recently retired Tampa Bay Buccaneers Super Bowl champion and six- time Pro Bowl star.
George Wendt, who deftly portrayed Norm in the much loved sitcom “Cheers” and who is enjoying a long run in the Broadway smash hit “Hairspray,” has been selected by EEI to become a celebrity endorser for its film and television sector of the YourNight portal. As a family member to the Founder of EEI, George Wendt has agreed to the endorsement with the terms still in negotiation.
Leading EEI is Founder/CEO RJ Garbowicz, former Executive VP and Co-Founder of (URL removed), an internet media and domain reseller company. Holding the President/ CLO position is attorney Kenneth Keefe, a former U.S. Diplomat, as well as the former President of Eupen Cable USA, Inc, a $200 million plus European based Cable Company. Carl Jones, the Company’s CIO, possesses his MBA as well as broad and deep experience in IT project management, having served, among other roles, as the project manager for (URL removed). EEI’s Board of Directors consists of RJ Garbowicz as Chairman, Ken Keefe, Verne Packer, former Senior VP of Miller Freeman, a multi-billion dollar media and tradeshow Company and Dr. Ken Van Voorhis. Dr. Van Voorhis is the retired Founder/Director of USF’s Small Business Development Center and Small Business Institute and also former Chairman of the Management Department of the College of Business and is currently Professor Emeritus at USF.
EEI recently announced its nationwide search for a CTO. Starting from the top, EEI has contacted Aber Whitcomb, current MySpace CTO, as well as Sean Parker, Founder of Napster and Former President of FaceBook. “No offers have been agreed upon yet so the search continues”, says EEI CEO RJ Garbowicz.
EEI also recently announced its newest commerce alliance with the multi-billion dollar internet shopping portal, (URL removed).
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CEO RJ Garbowicz was asked what is (URL removed), he responded, “Picture this; you get home from work in the evenings and you turn on your PC, what do you do . . . answer email . . . browse your social networking or dating site . . . play online games . . . search videos and music . . . shop online . . . peruse job listings . . . check out local events . . . search for a business . . . go to your online banking . . . well you get the point, (URL removed) affords you all of this, and much, much more – all within one colossal, user-friendly portal . . . that’s all I can say for now, since we are still in stealth mode . . . however, as soon as we complete our Series A capital raise of $10 million our purpose and presence will be known.”