{"id":1613,"date":"2026-01-23T12:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T16:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.com\/show\/?p=1613"},"modified":"2026-01-30T18:04:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T22:04:13","slug":"gary-kremen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/gary-kremen","title":{"rendered":"Gary Kremen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.com\/show\/images\/guests\/GaryKremen.jpg\" alt=\"Gary Kremen\"\/>Gary is a serial entrepreneur who launched <a href=\"http:\/\/www.match.com\">Match.com<\/a>, the online dating service, in 1993. A host of other online matchmaking personals companies have hatched as a result of Gary&#8217;s innovation. Gary also registered a number of lucrative domain names in the early days of the internet including <a href=\"http:\/\/www.housing.com\">housing.com<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jobs.com\">jobs.com<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autos.com\">autos.com<\/a>. He was also the early owner of sex.com, which was the subject of a legal dispute that was ultimately resolved in Gary&#8217;s favor. More recently, Gary has been involved in innovations in the clean tech and financial services industries.<\/p>\n<p>Gary speaks with Jessica Harris about how he used the internet to connect millions of people, from scratch. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fromscratchradio.com\/audio\/GaryKremen-FromScratch-012326.mp3\" class=\"wpaudio\">Listen to the interview<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gary is a serial entrepreneur who launched Match.com, the online dating service, in 1993. A host of other online matchmaking personals companies have hatched as a result of Gary&#8217;s innovation. Gary also registered a number of lucrative domain names in the early days of the internet including housing.com, jobs.com, and autos.com. He was also the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guests"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1613"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4386,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1613\/revisions\/4386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}