 Wainner grew up in Dallas, TX, and attended Bishop Lynch High School.For college, he attended Texas A&M University in 1996, initially in the Aerospace Engineering program and then subsequently as a Computer Science major, but dropped out in 1998.In addition to founding All Enthusiast, Inc. in 2001 and working as its CEO, he worked for EarthWeb in 1999-2000 as Editor-in-Chief, Internet.com in 2000-2001 as Editor-in-Chief, and Answers.com in 2012-2013 as GM of ResellerRatings.