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Rufus Griscom is the CEO of Babble Media, Inc., publisher of Babble.com, and the Chairman of Nerve.com, Inc. Rufus co-founded Nerve.com in 1997, which was originally billed as a smart online magazine about sex and culture. In the decade that followed he extended the brand to include an online dating service and a series of books. In 2001 he spun off a separate online dating technology company called Spring Street Networks, which was acquired by Various, Inc. in 2005. In 2006 Rufus founded Babble.com, a website for parents, with his wife, Alisa Volkman. Babble is backed by the venture capital firms Village Ventures and Greycroft Partners.