Justin Levine

Experience

1. CEO

   Motiv31

   Dec 2016 — Present

   Motiv31 is the media company of now that pays homage to the simple nostalgia of yesterday. Motiv31 includes three brands: Colorized, GroovyHistory, and HistoryDaily, that focus on connecting engaged audiences with premium content, and high quality consumers with our advertising partners. Through quality content, an enjoyable user experience, and high value advertising at scale, we create a healthy and holistic ecosystem built on the foundation of quality relationships and brand sustainability. History is an entertaining collection of our past bringing a smile and a dose of nostalgia to the daily lives of millions of readers. Best friends, Justin Levine and Will Gwyn, created Groovy History with the goal to share stories that inspire peace, love, faith, joy, hope and unity. Sometimes just browsing the internet can feel like a hurricane of tragic news, hate speech, and divisiveness that can create more anxiety and worry than necessary.you can depend on Groovy History to be a safe place for you to remember and learn about a simpler time; and inspire hope for a brighter future.History Daily connects a modern day audience with heartwarming, educational, enlightening, shocking, mysterious, creepy, and inspiring stories of the past. It\'s our mission to give a beating heart to pictures and stories from the past through creative and unique storytelling.Colorized is a brand that represents a community passionate about bringing colorful optimism to the darkest parts of humanity through unique and high quality storytelling. We owe the inspiration of Colorized to our loyal following who engage with our history content every day. The positive feedback on colorized history photos on GroovyHistory and HistoryDaily have been unprecedented. And to meet the excitement of our readers for the colorized history content, we have created Colorized.com.

Education

• University of Southern California

  Sociology and Entrepreneurship

  2006 — 2009