Josh Felser '86, '90, Co-chair Co-Founder of Freestyle Capital Interests: Internet and Mobile segments Mr. Felser is a seasoned media and communications executive who has built and managed online and traditional consumer businesses. Currently he is an angel investor and advisor in the media and technology sectors. Mr. Felser was the CEO and co-founder of Crackle (formerly Grouper), a leading Internet video community, recently acquired by Sony Pictures Entertainment for $65 million. Until February of 2001 he was General Manager of AOL's music brands' Spinner, Winamp and Shoutcast. In October 1997 he became a co-founder and President of Spinner.com, a leading Internet music destination until its May 1999 purchase by America Online for $320 million. From 1994 to 1996 he was Head of business and product development in Qwest/U.S. West's Multimedia Group. From 1990 to 1994 he was an executive with News Corp., working with Fox Inc. in Los Angeles and BSkyB in London. Mr. Felser obtained a B.A. in Political Science and Economics from Duke University in 1986 and an M.B.A. in Marketing from Duke's Fuqua School of Business in 1990. |
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