Rest of World

Rest of World
Type of site
Technology News
Available inEnglish
Country of originUnited States
Area servedWorldwide
OwnerRest of World Media Inc.
Founder(s)Sophie Schmidt
EditorAnup Kaphle (Editor in Chief)
Key people
Employees30
URLrestofworld.org Edit this at Wikidata
AdvertisingNo
CommercialNo
RegistrationOptional
Launched2020 (5 years ago) (2020)
Current statusActive

Rest of World is an American nonprofit publication covering technology stories outside western countries.[1][2][3] Launched in 2020 by Sophie Schmidt, Rest of World focuses on the impact of technology in "glossed over" emerging consumer markets outside the developed West.[4][5] The publication is primarily funded by the Schmidt Family Foundation.[4]

  1. ^ Perlberg, Steven (November 15, 2021). "Inside Sophie Schmidt's Rest of World, the new tech publication from Eric Schmidt's daughter that launched with big ambitions but has hit early growing pains". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 2024-04-01. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
  2. ^ Alpert, Lukas I. (September 27, 2020). "Eric Schmidt's Daughter Has Tech Ambitions—Just Not in Silicon Valley". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
  3. ^ Bernstein, Joseph (2019-05-01). "A Google Scion Is Starting A New Publication With A Focus On International Tech Issues". BuzzFeed News. Archived from the original on 2024-04-15. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
  4. ^ a b Ingram, Mathew (March 8, 2023). "Q&A: Anup Kaphle on Rest of World, three years in". Columbia Journalism Review. Archived from the original on 2023-03-25. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
  5. ^ "Podcast 269: What tech is like in "Rest of World" - Stack Overflow". stackoverflow.blog. 2020-09-15. Archived from the original on 2024-02-28. Retrieved 2024-05-13.

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