monthly page views, and had 500,000 subscribers on YouTube. Spartz has launched at least thirty websites under the Spartz Media brand, all of which primarily rely on social media sites for web traffic. Because these sites have increasingly operated by republishing previously developed viral content, Spartz's content strategy has been characterized as arbitrage, and has been criticized for failing to license or provide attribution for copyrighted media. In 2014, the company launched Dose.com. In 2015, the company changed its name to Dose and raised $25 million in venture financing, bringing its total capital raised to $34.5 million. In 2016 Spartz was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list. Personal life Spartz graduated in May 2009 from the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business. Emerson has stated that he read one book of nonfiction per day during college. Spartz married Gaby Spartz (née Montero), his college girlfriend, in 2011. They divorced in 2017. References External links Emerson Spartz Official Site Dose MuggleNet Emerson 2.0 1987 births Living people American chief executives People from La Porte, Indiana University of Notre Dame alumni Businesspeople from Indiana 21st-century American businesspeople