He is CEO and co-founder of "Atavist", a media and software company. All titles were produced and distributed using Atavist. The Atavist was released in December 2012. Together, they wrote an illustrated novel, titled "Rescue Sirens&colon; The Search for the Atavist" (2015). Braverman's work has appeared in "The Atavist", "BuzzFeed", and the "Smithsonian", among others. On June 21, 2018, Automattic acquired Atavist and its magazine. He writes for "The New Yorker", "Vanity Fair", "The Atavist", "Foreign Policy", and others. "The Atavist Magazine" is a monthly publication of longform narrative journalism. In April 26, 2011, Otep released their fifth studio album, "Atavist". Atavist is the fifth studio album by American metal band Otep. In June 2018, Atavist announced that they were being acquired by Automattic.