Found 308 investors
Chris Manessis
United States
Mr. Ryan Pitylak is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Marketing Officer at ZenBusiness. He was a Co-Founder and served as Chief Executive Officer at Unique Influence. As the CEO of Unique Influence, a leading digital marketing consultancy, he leads his team to excellence by merging creative advertising techniques with a data-driven and iterative approach. By constantly working to surpass established advertising methods and creative best practices, Ryan delivers ROI-focused results for high-velocity companies. Previously to Unique Influence, Ryan managed a team at ProfitFuel (Yodle) who provided SEO and PPC services to over 10,000 businesses. Ryan also founded and served as the President of Excellent Suggestion, a demand generation consulting company, where he provided internet marketing consulting services to some of the most successful consumer-based online businesses in Austin, including HomeAway.com. Ryan received his BA in Philosophy and Economics and MBA from the University of Texas at Austin. He is no longer an active angel investor.
Individual/Angel
Chushang Tianxin Private Equity Investment
United States
Mr. Michael Schutzler serves as Chief Executive Officer and Board Member at Washington Technology Industry Association. He served as the Chief Executive Officer and Board Member of LiveMocha. Mr. Schutzler serves as a Board Member at Acucela. He served as a Strategic Advisor of WhitePages.com. He served as Senior Vice President of Monster Worldwide and was responsible for the Consumer Products Division from March 2003 to August 2004. He served as President & Chief Executive Officer of Classmates.com from September 2000 to September 2002. He served as Senior Vice President of Media Business at RealNetworks, a Holding Company of Zylom Media Group B.V. since September 2004 and as its Senior Vice President of Games Division and Advertising Opera since October 2005. He holds an MBA in Finance and Economics from the W.E. Simon School at the University of Rochester and a BS in Electrical Engineering from Pennsylvania State University.
Individual/Angel
Clas Dahlen
United States
Mr. Tom Montgomery is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief Digital Officer and Chief Technology Officer at Chubbies. He also serves as Chief Digital Officer at Solo Stove. He joined IDG Ventures in 2009. He was an Associate at IDG Ventures USA. He came to IDG Ventures from Bay Area media start-up Cooliris, where he worked in advertising operations and recruitment. Prior to Cooliris, he served as a summer analyst in the M&A group of Gleacher Partners, a boutique New York investment bank. Mr. Montgomery currently serves on the Board of Directors and as President of Foundation 43, a charitable foundation focused on supporting mental health. A Pac-10 First Team All-Academic honoree and member of the men's soccer team, He earned his Bachelor's degree in Management Science and Engineering from Stanford University.
Individual/Angel
CMC Advertising and Exhibition Services Co., Ltd.
South Dagon Industry Zone 1, No.530/3, Mogoke Lane,23 Ward, Y
Venture capital company
Collider
London, England, United Kingdom
Collider is a supercharging startups and accelerating brands dedicated to marketing and advertising tech startups.
Advertising
Marketing
SaaS
Sales
Accelerator
ConvergInce Holdings
London, England, United Kingdom
ConvergInce Holdings is a company that offers advertising solutions.
Venture Capital
Cyhawk Ventures
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel
Cyhawk Ventures provides pre-seed and seed funding for media and advertising companies, and is an Israeli early-stage investment fund.
Finance
Media and Entertainment
Venture Capital
Micro VC
Daniel Garrie
France
Mr. Anthony Ravau is a Co-Founder and serves as Group President at My Media. After two years with Levi Strauss and Co in Australia and then in France, as Marketing Manager for the Dockers© brand, Anthony took up the post of Marketing Manager for One.Tel (Iliad). During his time with this telecoms operator, he took part in several international assignments, including the launch of One.Tel Mobile in Australia. In 2000 he launched the first comparative TV advertising campaign, taking on the most aggressive marketing strategies and becoming an expert in customer acquisition. Armed with this experience, he was taken on in 2002 as Louis-Dreyfus Communications' Advertising Manager to reposition their recently acquired telephone operator, neuf telecom, on the ADSL market. He left neuf telecom to found My Media in December 2004.
Individual/Angel
Daniel Naor
United States
Mr. Byron Smith serves as Board Member at Preferral. He serves as Board Member at In the Bowl Animal Health. He also serves as Managing Director at Mountain Group Partners. He serves as Board Member at AngelEye Health. He served as Board Member at AgTech Accelerator. Mr. Smith currently serves on or has visitation rights to the board of directors of the following companies: NuSirt Biopharma, a company focused on developing products that combine the Company's discoveries with currently marketed and well defined pharmaceutical products that target unmet needs in our society; Silicon Ranch, a developer and operator of utility-scale solar facilities that provides turn-key renewable energy solutions to industry and utility partners; ORIG3N, a biotechnology company that collects DNA samples and researches and develops treatments for genetically inherited diseases, as well as offers a series of genetic tests that provide reports and insights on various aspects of the test-taker; AgTech Accelerator, a unique startup accelerator focused on discovering and developing emerging agricultural technology companies; Preferred, a platform designed to streamline the patient referral process; and VIDA Recovery Centers, a company that operates medication-assisted treatment clinics. Mr. Smith previously served on the board of directors of Aspire Health, a healthcare company that specializes in providing an extra layer of support to patients facing a serious illness; MedCenterDisplay, a company that installs and owns digital health networks in hospitals and other provider settings; and Myomo (NYSE:MYO), a medical device company that has developed an IP-protected custom myoelectric elbow orthotic device that enables individuals afflicted with stroke and other neuromuscular conditions to self-initiate and control movement of a partially paralyzed arm using their own muscle signals. Prior to his involvement with MGP, Mr. Smith held a long and distinguished career in the wireless and tech spaces. After receiving an MBA from the University of Chicago, Mr. Smith began his career at Procter & Gamble and PepsiCo in brand management and advertising. After eight years in packaged goods marketing, Mr. Smith transitioned into technology. First, in the early days of wireless, Mr. Smith served at Verizon (formally GTE); prior to the merger creating Verizon, all U.S. operating areas reported to him. In early 2000, Mr. Smith served as the EVP/GM and Chief Marketing Officer with Excite@Home. In Silicon Valley, Mr. Smith gained experience in media/content and internet technology/infrastructure. Mr. Smith moved home to TN in 2002 with Asurion as EVP/CMO. He led the relocation of Asurion's headquarters from Silicon Valley to Nashville. Mr. Smith was also a founding board member at The Nashville Entrepreneur Center and sits on the boards of The Trinity Forum in Washington D.C., Montgomery Bell Academy and Lost Valley Ranch in Colorado. Recently, Mr. Smith taught entrepreneurship as an adjunct professor at Vanderbilt University's Owen Graduate School of Management.
Individual/Angel
Dario Scattarelli
United States
Founded in 2007, BYBC Ventures is a private equity firm and seeks to invest in the communication, banking, advertising, robotics, and artificial intelligence sectors.
Private Equity Firm
David Carratt
United States
Mr. Peter Frishauf served as Non-Executive Chairman at Crossix Solutions. He was the Advisor at VitaPortal. He served as Advisor at Activate Venture Partners. He is a fixture in New York City's entrepreneurial hi-tech digital health scene, is best known as the founder of Medscape in 1995. He served as an Advisor at Apixio. At the time he served as CEO of SCP Communications, Inc., the Manhattan-based medical information company he started 14 years earlier. Peter was inducted into the Medical Advertising Hall of Fame in 2013, and is listed in Richard Saul Wurman's March, 2002 book, Who's Really Who as one of the 1,000 most creative people in the U.S. He is past president of the Healthcare Marketing & Communications Council, Inc. where members from the pharmaceutical, publishing, medical education and advertising industries worked to improve educational and promotional programs. He is a director of Crossix, Context Matters, and a member of the Advisory Boards of Everyday Health, Activate Venture Partners, TrialX, and the Markle Foundation's Connecting for Health initiative. A frequent speaker and author of hundreds of articles, Peter holds an M.S. in Journalism from Columbia University (1972); and a B.A. from NYU (1970).
Individual/Angel
Dentsu Innovation Partners
Japan
Dentsu Digital Holdings is a corporate venture arm of Dentsu based in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 2000, the firm provides digital communications solutions and services. Additionally, it offers strategy solutions and data analysis to identify strategic scenarios. The company also provides internet advertising, advertising networks and services for agencies. In addition, it engages in the digital marketing platforms, digital media, digital technology and social marketing.
Venture Capital
Dev Nag
United States
Mr. David Singh is an Angel Investor. He serves at Walt Disney Studios, Sony Pictures. He is Executive Vice President Creative Advertising 20th Century Fox.
Individual/Angel
Diode Capital
United States
Dr. Kiril Tsemekhman is an Angel Investor. He also served as Chief Data Officer and Senior Vice President at Integral Ad Science. He led the design and development of the Data Management Platform, a unique combination of real-time audience segmentation and targeting, proprietary real-time bidding solution (trading desk) and sophisticated in-depth audience analytics. He built and managed a team of engineers and scientists with whom he introduced innovative 'Big Data' analytics and real-time solutions including distributed non-relational in-memory and analytics data stores. Red Aril was acquired by iCrossing/Hearst. Prior to Red Aril, he led the development of sophisticated behavioral segmentation, classification and modeling platforms at NebuAd. Kiril also co-founded, developed the technology for and successfully operated a database marketing company. Before venturing into the online advertising world, He had a career in research and taught physics and chemistry at the University of Washington in Seattle. Kiril holds a Ph. D in Theoretical Physics from the University of Washington.
Individual/Angel
Dodo Bar Or
United States
Mr. Richard Heitzmann is a Co-Founder and serves as a Partner at FirstMark Capital. He also serves as Chief Executive Officer & Director at FirstMark Acquisition Corp. III. He serves as Board Member at Legacy, Roman Health Ventures, ezra, Omaze, New York Venture Capital Association, Dashlane, Grid Mobile, Playnomics, and Merlin. He also serves as Chief Executive Officer & Board Member at FirstMark Horizon Acquisition and at FirstMark Acquisition Corp. II. He focuses on consumer and enterprise investments in media, advertising technology, gaming, mobile, and data services. He has led investments in market leaders in commerce (StubHub, acquired by eBay), gaming (Riot Games, acquired by Tencent), data services (First Advantage, NASDAQ: FADV; acquired by First American), advertising technology (TapAd), media (Pinterest), and more. Prior to founding FirstMark, He was an entrepreneur including being a founding member of the senior management team at First Advantage which he helped grow and sell to First American (NYSE: FAF). He holds a B.S. from Georgetown University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. He served as Board Member at Aura.
Individual/Angel
Dublin Capital Partners
Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, United States
Dublin Capital Partners provides investments to firms in the advertising, digital media, and telecommunications industries.
Venture Capital
Edmund O'Keeffe
United Kingdom
Mr. Charles Whittingham served as Senior Vice President of Platform Solutions at BrightRoll. He also serves as Advisor atFenestra Holdings. He brings more than 30 years of experience in media and advertising. Charles specializes in building technology focused sales teams, applying this expertise to platform solutions at BrightRoll. Furthermore, Charles is responsible for overall revenue strategy and execution across the company's customer relationships. Prior to joining BrightRoll, Charles was the Western region vice president of sales for Advertising.com (a wholly owned subsidiary of AOL). Prior to this, he was regional vice president of sales for About.com (owned by The New York Times), regional vice president of sales for The Excite Network (owned by IAC/Interactive Corp.) and executive vice president, sales marketing at Wired Magazine.
Individual/Angel
Edwin Darlow
United States
Mr. Collin West is a Co-Founding Partner, Kauffman Fellows Fund at Kauffman Fellows. He also is the Co-Founder and serves as Managing Partner at Ensemble VC. He also is an Angel Investor. Previously, he served as Principal at Correlation Ventures. Prior to joining Correlation Ventures, Collin worked for OCA Ventures in Chicago while completing his MBA. Prior to that, Collin founded two businesses in digital advertising and adventure travel, respectively. Collin started his career in IT strategy consulting for Accenture. Collin graduated Magna Cum Laude with a B.A. in Finance from Southern Methodist University. He also holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management with an emphasis on Innovation & Entrepreneurship and Finance where he was awarded a prestigious Four Pillars award, awarded to only four members of the graduating class for embodying the values of the school.
Individual/Angel
Elena Gomez del Pozuelo
United States
Mr. Vadim Telyatnikov serves as Managing Partner at Cvetlo. He is the Founder of Admire Capital. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Chairman at AlphaPoint. He also served as Board Member at SIB Fixed Cost Reduction. Previously, he Co-Founded LiftDNA and served as its Chief Executive Officer. He was the Director of Ad Operations at MyYearBook.com. Prior to MYB, he acquired and optimized his own network of 30 content-based sites. He was President and Chief Strategy Officer at SIB Fixed Cost Reduction LLC and was part of the launch team that founded AlphaPoint in 2014. Previously, he was Senior Vice President at OpenX Lift, recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Promising Companies of 2013. As a global leader in digital and mobile advertising technology, OpenX served 4 trillion ad impressions in 2012. Before its acquisition by OpenX in February 2012, he was the Founder & Chief Executive Officer of LiftDNA, a digital ad exchange platform focused on managing online publisher ad revenue by making real-time pricing predictions for over 10 billion ads per month. He is also currently a board member at EasyCopay, a pharmacy payment platform, and a founder of Admire Capital, a systemic value and activist hedge fund. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Penn State University
Individual/Angel
Embria
Cyprus
Founded in 2007, Embria is an accelerator headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus with regional offices based in Saint-Petersburg, Russia and Lappeenranta, Finland. The firm focuses on social networks, game applications, and internet advertising companies.
Accelerator
Incubator
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