Young Millionaire Club: Matt Mickiewicz

By Elizabeth Guo




Matt Mickiewicz co-founded SitePoint.com, 99designs.com and fippa.com.  He was on the Forbes top 30 under 30 lists, Inc Magazine top 30 under 30 lists, and on the mpact 100 list. The value of his companies is over $100M. 



In 1998, when he was a high school student, Matt Mickiewicz started to build websites and do internet researches. On April 1st, 1998, He built his first business by launching a resource information website: Webmaster-Resources.com.

In 1999, partnered with Mark Harbottle and renamed the business SitePoint. In 2001 SitePoint began publishing books.

In February of 2008, he and Mark Harbottle launched a website for the graphics design community, 99 designs, based on their first website.In June of 2009, again based on their first website, he and Mark Harbottle launched website auction business: flippa.com, buying or selling websites from $200 to $400,000 using auction method. 


Website: 
www.sitepoint.com
99designs.com
fippa.com



If you are interested, you can read or listen for more:

1. Chronicles of a Young Serial Entrepreneur
2. Matt Mickiewicz: How I Started 99designs