Found 30 investors
Adam Liebman
United States
Mr. Corey Ford is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Partner at Matter Ventures. He is also an Angel Investor. He also serves as Advisor at Stringr. Corey oversees all aspects of Matter. Prior to Matter, Corey built Runway, a pre-team, pre-idea incubator for entrepreneurs at Innovation Endeavors. He also taught design thinking innovation at the Institute of Design at Stanford University, also known as the d.school. Corey began his career in public broadcasting managing the production of 17 films for the PBS/WGBH series FRONTLINE, winning an Emmy and a duPont-Columbia Gold Baton Award. He earned an MBA at Stanford and was a Morehead Scholar at UNC-Chapel Hill.
Individual/Angel
Past Investments
Mighty, Jetpack Workflow, CourseHorse, Hickory, Jackpocket, numberFire, PhoneWagon, Mhelpdesk, FightCamp formerly Hykso, Hometeam, The Wing, Negotiatus, Vive, SIEMonster, Shoptiques, SaleMove, Overture, Simplecast, Good Uncle, Tattle
Alan Metcalfe
Dublin, Ireland, Europe
Consumer Marketer, Consultant, Angel Investor. FMCG, Utilities, Technology, Digital Media, Broadcasting, Management Consulting.
Individual/Angel
Past Investments
Kinzen, Drop, Pointy
Ashpi Gupta
United Kingdom
Fleming Family & Partners was a private equity firm based in London, United Kingdom. The firm preferred to invest in the beverages, energy production, biotechnology, gold mining, broadcasting, radio, television, insurance and re-insurance sectors. The firm got merged with the London, United Kingdom based rival Stonehage Fleming to become the largest independent multifamily office business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Private Equity Firm
Past Investments
InMobi, Exclusivelyin, Vliv, Reverse Logistics, Dhama Innovations
Brad Hunstable
San Francisco, California, United States
Brad Hunstable founded Ustream more than six years ago with a vision to bring live broadcasting technology to the entire world;Ustream was o...
Individual/Angel
Seed
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Past Investments
Octane AI
Stan Boland
United States
Ms. Susan Stone serves as Executive, Investments at Riverhorse Investments. She is the Founder and serves as Managing Partner at Sierra Wasatch Capital. She also serves as Executive, Investments at Riverhorse Investments. She is an Angel Investor. She is responsible for sourcing new deal investment opportunities, making investment decisions and day-to-day management of our private investments throughout their life cycles. Susan served as Board Member at Thumzap. She serves as Board member at Iris.tv and is actively involved with their founders and management teams. Prior to founding Sierra Wasatch, she was a Senior Vice President in the Media and Entertainment Group at Houlihan Lokey in Los Angeles, where she provided strategic advice on buy-side, sell-side, leveraged buyout and minority investment transactions. She led new business development efforts, headed execution teams, and shared responsibility for the group's P&L, recruiting and training. While at Houlihan Lokey, Susan worked primarily with companies in digital media, filmed entertainment, publishing and telecommunications. Before moving to Los Angeles to join Houlihan Lokey, she was a Vice President in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications Group and an Associate in the Mergers & Acquisitions Group at J.P. Morgan Securities in New York. She focused on mergers and acquisitions and capital raising in broadcasting, consumer products, digital media, infrastructure, publishing, and telecommunications. Susan is a graduate of Yale University, where she majored in Economics and competed on the Ivy League Champion varsity swim team.
Individual/Angel
Seed
Past Investments
TickX
Anuj Pandey
Sweden
Mr. Mathias Hermansson serves as Chief Financial Officer at Voi. He serves as a Chief Financial Officer at Modern Times Group. He was appointed as Chief Financial Officer of MTG in March 2006, prior to which he served as Group Financial Controller between 2001 and 2006 and held various senior financial positions at Viasat Broadcasting, MTG Radio and former MTG subsidiary CDON Group AB. Mathias also previously served as Finance Director at former subsidiary Metro International S.A.'s North American operations. He joined MTG in 1999 as a management trainee after working for Unilever in Sweden. Mathias is also a member of the Board of Directors of CTC Media Inc. He also is an Angel Investor.
Individual/Angel
Arndt Kwiatkowski
United States
Mr. Marc La Magna serves as Managing Partner at Turnstone Capital. He also serves as Managing Director at Harbor Cap Partners. He currently serves as Senior Vice President for Veritone, a leading AI-based media technology company. Marc founded and serves as the Managing Partner at Turnstone Capital Management LLC, an early stage focused venture investment advisor. He has over twenty years of venture capital, private equity investment, project financing, business development and investment experience focused on new venture creation and development. At Turnstone Capital, he focuses on the firm's investments in IT, media, SaaS and clean technology applications. He represents Turnstone as a board observer for CPV solar system company Morgan Solar, and 3D printing company LUXeXceL Holdings B.V. Marc is also an advisor to InvenTrust, an online innovation professional network, and Harbor Cap Partners, a consumer focused PE firm. Previously, Marc launched and incubated Cedar Lane Asset Management, an hedge fund management company focused on the entertainment sector, led the acquisition of TitanTV Media prior to its sale to Broadcast Interactive, and led the initial funding and launch of dMarc Broadcasting prior to its sale to Google. Prior to forming Turnstone, Marc served as Managing Director of Acquisitions at eColony - an early stage venture capital group formed by Internet Capital Group. Marc began his investment career investment firms J.P. Morgan, NationsBanc Montgomery and The Prudential Investment Corporation, where he focused on LBOs, cross-border private debt placements, and independent power project finance. Marc holds a BA in Economics from Yale University and an MBA from the Amos Tuck School at Dartmouth, earning the Tuck Scholar distinction.
Individual/Angel
Broadcasting Media Partners
United States
SXSW Interactive is a set of film, music, and interactive conferences and festivals held in Austin, Texas. It is used as a channel to promote businesses connected to music, film, and interactive media. SXSW Interactive is headquartered in Austin, Texas, United States.
Accelerator
Incubator
Broadcasting Partners
United States
Broadcasting Partners was a private equity firm based in Rye, New York. The firm specialized in the media and communication sectors. It was acquired by Evergreen Media in the year 1995.
Private Equity Firm
Channel 4
Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom
Channel 4 provides public broadcasting services via television.
Broadcasting
Digital Media
Telecommunications
TV
Venture Capital
Chris Ouwinga
United States
Mr. Thomas Werner is partner and co-founder of arguably one of the most successful independent studios in television history, Carsey Werner. He serves as Board Member at SpringHill Co.. He is also Chairman of the 2004 & 2007 World Champion Boston Red Sox. As Chairman of the Red Sox Werner was instrumental is establishing the Red Sox Foundation, a foundation that gives away millions of dollars each year to local programs and the Home Base Program, which aims at helping military veterans affected by post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury. The Emmy Winning producer is a 1971 cum laude graduate of Government from Harvard University and was an award-winning documentary producer, noted for his film, "Shirley Chisholm: Pursuing The Dream", about the first female presidential candidate, before embarking on his career in television. With over 2000 episodes of television produced Carsey Werner has been one of the leading suppliers and distributors to the worldwide marketplace for over twenty-five years. As executive producer of a number of landmark programs including, "The Cosby Show"," A Different World", "Roseanne", "3rd Rock From The Sun" and "That 70's Show" Werner and his partner, Marcy Carsey, have obtained a vast library of programs seen in over 175 countries and translated into 50 different languages. In 2000, Carsey Werner joined forces with Oprah Winfrey to form the Oxygen Network, a 24 hour cable channel serving the modern woman. The Network was recently acquired by NBC Universal and is one of the fastest growing cable networks ever, now in almost 65,000,000 homes. Werner started his career at ABC Television and eventually became Senior Vice President of Primetime Series in December 1980. Along the way he helped develop such shows as "Mork & Mindy", "Soap", "Bosom Buddies", "Three's Company" and "The Love Boat". In 1981 he joined Marcy Carsey to form their own production company. He has been inducted into the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and Broadcasting and Cable Magazine's Hall of Fames. Their shows have garnered 24 Emmy Awards, 11 Golden Globes, 23 People's Choice Awards, 2 George Foster Peabody Awards , 4 Humanitas Prizes and 18 NAACP Image Awards. They have also received the Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award from NATPE, the David Susskind Lifetime Achievement Award from The Producer's Guild of America and a place in the Museum of the American Dream as one of the 20th Century's most extraordinary achievers. Werner explains their singular record of achievement this way: "I believe our success is due to our profound respect for our audience. Our shows strive to reflect the human condition and enlighten as well as entertain." In addition to his work for the Ron Brown Schoalrs, Werner serves on a number of Boards, including the Crossroads School and the Board for After School All Stars, a program helping at risk youth engage in after school programs. He has also served on the White House Fellows Commission, Dana Farber Institute in Boston and was appointed to the California Film Commission by Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Individual/Angel
Christopher Mayer
United States
Mr. Michael Kelly serves as the CEO of IoT Broadband. He is the Founder and served as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Kelly Broadcasting Systems. He serves as Board Member at Unreel Entertainment and He served as Board Member at Powr.tv
Individual/Angel
Gordon Whitener
United States
Mr. Andy Schuon is a Co-Founder of Revolt TV. He is also a Co-Founder and serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer at Every Day Networks Holdings. He is an Angel Investor. Mr. Andy Schuon serves as Board Member at Business Rockstars. He also serves as Chief Executive Officer & Board Member at Masters Channel. He is the Chief Executive Officer of Master Channel, a media and technology company. He is Co-Founder & President with "Sean" Diddy Combs of Revolt Media and TV, a multi-platform cable television network, and is Chairman of music service provider Elevated Networks. He is also a Co-Founder at "C" Student Entertainment. Previously, he served as Chief Digital Officer and President of Artist Services at Ticketmaster and founded cable and online TV network IMF: The International Music Feed, where he was President and Chief Executive Officer. He also served as president of CBS's Infinity Broadcasting, pioneering music subscription service Pressplay, and Farmclub.com, was General Manager of Warner Bros. Records and Executive Vice President, Head of Programming at MTV, MTV2 and VH1. He began his career as an on-air personality and program director at various radio stations across the United States including KROQ-FM Los Angeles. He serves on the Boards of Directors at Master Channel and Business Rockstars and served previously on the Boards of Directors at Hot Topic Stores, and Premiere Radio Networks. Co-Founder of Revolt TV with Sean "Diddy" Combs, one of the Fastest growing multi-platform networks in mobile, social, and broadcast media. Former CEO of Sony / Universal PressPlay (Napster), President of CBS Radio. President Artist Services Live Nation / Ticketmaster. Schuon is the former president of CBS Radio, head of programming at MTV and VH1, creator of MTV2, CEO of three groundbreaking Universal media companies, and the visionary founder and president of Revolt TV. He was a founder and served as a President and Chief Executive Officer at International Music Feed.
Individual/Angel
Havoc Partners
United States
Mr. Tom Wheeler serves as Board Member at Actility. He serves as Advisor at RapidSOS. He serves as Board Member at Jacked (Broadcasting). He also served as Partner at Core Capital Partners. He joined Core Capital in 2005 after nearly three decades of working at the forefront of telecommunications policy and business development. As an entrepreneur, he founded multiple companies offering cable, wireless, and video communications services, and co-founded SmartBrief, the largest online targeted news service. As a policy expert, he has been intimately involved in the development of the government's telecommunications policy at both the legislative and regulatory level. In 2009, he led the Obama-Biden Transition Project's Agency Review Working Group in charge of transitions for the science, technology, space and arts agencies. He is a graduate of The Ohio State University and the recipient of its Alumni Medal for national and international career achievement.
Individual/Angel
Hitachi Maxell
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Hitachi Maxell Computer tapes, Broadcasting video tapes, Blu-ray Discs, DVDs, CDs, Audio tapes, Video tapes
Computer
Digital Media
Media and Entertainment
Corporate Venture Capital
Internet Holding
Turkey
Internet Holding was a venture capital firm founded in 1992 and was based in Istanbul, Turkey. The firm used to invest in the technology, digital broadcasting and media sectors.
Venture Capital
JICT
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
JICT provides funds, dispatching experts, and other support to telecommunications business, and broadcasting business.
Finance
Financial Services
Venture Capital
John Dahlsen
Australia
Mr. John Dahlsen serves as Chairman at Escavox. His business acumen has been gained from leadership roles such as Southern Cross Broadcasting Chairman and Co-Founder, Woolworths Chairman, ANZ Director and Melbourne Business School Chairman.
Individual/Angel
Jonathan De Pass
Germany
Mr. Emmanuel Thomassin serves as Chief Financial Officer and Geschäftsführung at Team Global. Mr. Thomassin serves as Chief Financial Officer & Board Member at Delivery Hero. He serves as Member of Supervisory Board at Bio-Lutions. He is responsible for all financial activities of the Group. Beforehand, he joined Team Europe in 2012, the Berlin-based incubator and Delivery Hero investor. He also serves as an Advisor at 5M Ventures. Previously he held the CFO positions and member of the management at the leading branding agency MetaDesign, Berlin after several years working for the REGIOCAST group, a German radio broadcasting network. He graduated from the French-German Institut Supérieur Franco-Allemand de Techniques, d'Économie et de Sciences (ISFATES) with the European Diploma.
Individual/Angel
Joseph Schull
United States
Mr. Gerald Levin serves as Executive Chairman at StartUp Health. He spent most of his career with Time Inc. (later Time Warner, then AOL Time Warner), starting as a programming executive for Home Box Office (HBO) and eventually becoming CEO of the corporation. He attended Haverford College, where he is a member of the Board of Directors. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1963. Mr. Levin served as board member and investor in OrganizedWisdom Health. Jerry is the former CEO of Time Warner Inc. Starting in 1972, he pioneered the creation of HBO and helped develop the modern cable industry. His passion was in digital, interactive communications. He was the prime mover in the merger of Time Inc. and Warner Communications in 1990, Time Warner's merger with Turner Broadcasting and CNN in 1996, and with AOL in 2001. He also served as a Director of the New York Stock Exchange and the New York Federal Reserve Bank. Previously, he was an attorney with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, and then COO of D&R, an international investment and management firm. Jerry graduated from Haverford College, where he eventually served as Chairman of the Board, and received a legal degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He is also a Trustee Emeritus of Hampshire College. Currently, Jerry is the Presiding Director of Moonview Sanctuary, a holistic mental health institute in Santa Monica, founded by his wife, Dr. Laurie Ann Levin. He is also a partner with Bill West in Connectivity, a boutique consultancy devoted to helping entrepreneurs and start-ups. Jerry also serves as a mentor for Techstars NY 2011. Mr. Levin serves as a Board Member of Able Channel.
Individual/Angel
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