Lookhu Inc.
Lookhu has answered the new media challenge of combining premium cable TV content, viral web content and movies both live, on demand, bundled or a la carte.
- Stage Prototype Ready
- Industry Media and Entertainment
- Location Los Angeles, CA, US
- Currency USD
- Founded March 2014
- Employees 9
- Incorporation Type S-corp
- Website lookhu.com
Company Summary
Lookhu is an online video service that offers a selection of popular viral content, TV shows, and movies on a free, ad-supported, VOD, and Subscription model. It offers features such as a media highlights, custom curated content, and Celebrity VJ’s.
Team
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CEOByron founded Lookhu in January 2014. Byron has secured major recording and publishing deals with Sony ATV, and Universal Music Group. Over his 20 year career he has worked with artists such as Chris Brown, Flo Rida, Rihanna, P Diddy, Skylar Grey, Warren G, Pit Bull and More. He has also done music consulting for major films starting Cedric The Entertainer, Robert De Niro, 50 Cent, Nicholas Cage, Bruce Willis, Forest Whitaker and more.
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Victor OrtizCFOVictor Ortiz is a professional executive with 25 years of experience in the financial, operational and administrative business disciplines. He is former Chief Executive currently serving as Chief Financial at Dropthought Inc. a software Start-up Company in Santa Clara, CA. Prior to joining Dropthought, Victor held financial leadership roles at Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) where he was Country Controller for the Plata Region, The Americas.
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CPOMy role as the Director of Music Partnerships is to partner and manage relationships with mainstream and independent music artists, producers as well as celebrity talent. OmniaMedia is one of the Top 5 music networks on the YouTube space and we also cater to gamers, vloggers, vine stars, beauty and sporting channel creator.
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Entrepreneurial, strategic, value-driven thinker who brings strong creative and financial leadership to growing
organizations. Broad expertise in strategy, operations and administration, corporate development, partnerships,
business planning, financial analysis and reporting, financing/fundraising, market analysis, research, and new
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David SchonfeldCTOHighly accomplished and astute Operations Manager with 15 years of
management experience within 18 years of operations experience. Proven track record of developing operational workflow systems, negotiating and administering contracts, developing strategic relationships and new business opportunities to optimize throughput and profit. -
COORoy previously worked at Zatz and Renfrew Consulting, a Political Organization in Los Angeles, California, Playboy Plus Entertainment, Inc., and Playboy Enterprises, Inc. where he was the Senior Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs and responsible for all of Playboy TV andPlayboy.com’s global entertainment related legal and business affairs functions.
Advisors
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Senior VP at NewTek
John BlasiureChief Executive Officer of Max Sound CorporationUnconfirmed
Ed WinfieldTV producer and IPL FounderUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Adam RopeBusiness Development at BioScreenUnconfirmed
Gil LiebrechtWest Regional Sales Office for Project Stone by BelstoneUnconfirmed
Chairman, CEO at Trinity Energy Group
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