For Medium CEO Ev Williams, building a profitable business isn’t an immediate concern.

“Our view is that consumers want a lot of things for one subscription,” he said. “They’re not going to subscribe to dozens of publications. And so we give them access to a highly personalized, ad-free experience with tons of publishing partners and thousands of individual writers. And it’s going very well. People are responding. People are subscribing in big numbers.”

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