Josh Greenberg

Josh Greenberg (April 17, 1987  – July 19, 2015) was one of the co-founders of music streaming service Grooveshark. He founded Grooveshark as a 19-year-old freshman at the University of Florida in March 2006 with co-founders Andrés Barreto and Sam Tarantino. Mr. Tarantino became Grooveshark's Chief executive officer (CEO). Greenberg operated as Chief technology officer (CTO) of Grooveshark from the inception of the on-demand music service in 2006 until his death in July 2015. Greenberg's duties as CTO were related to engineering, infrastructure, creative, data, and community. Greenberg was also a co-founder and board member of a Florida startup called TapShield, that was developed in 2014 to allow users of the company's mobile application to alert emergency responders and authorities about criminal activities via mobile devices.

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• Grooveshark Co Founder Josh Greenberg Dead at 28
• Grooveshark co founder josh greenberg dies at 28
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Greenberg was found dead in his home in Gainesville, Florida on July 19, 2015. The Gainesville Police Department stated during the preliminary investigation that neither foul play nor suicide was suspected in his death, despite his dying from unknown reasons. The later autopsy failed to determine an actual cause of death.