Venuetize LLC
Powering engaging, interactive fan experiences that create cost savings & new revenue streams for sports, venues and live event-based entertainment businesses.
- Stage $500K in TTM Revenue
- Industry Sports
- Location Tampa, FL, US
- Currency USD
- Founded August 2014
- Employees 5
- Website venuetize.com
Company Summary
Venuetize is a vertically integrated services aggregator that provisions a comprehensive, one-stop shop solution that combines a customized fan engagement strategy with a monetizable, integrated fan interactive ecosystem via a mobile-first platform for venue owners, leagues, sports teams, and entertainment businesses. Venuetize was established to capitalize on the highly fragmented market around the venue-based sports and entertainment industry.
Team
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CFOJane brings two decades of experience in financial management and operations in a range of technology companies, from start-ups to large, public companies. Jane previously handled finance and operations at Tampa Bay Technology Forum. Jane also served as Director of Shared Services at Syniverse Technologies and as Senior Manager of Accounting for VeriSign’s Mobile, Media, & Messaging business. Jane holds a MBA from Babson College in Wellesley, MA.
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CEO & Co-FounderJon brings 25+ years of experience in satellite, sports, media & entertainment, and telecom, with an emphasis on building competitive, profitable businesses. Most recently, Jon founded Vubiquity, where he held key roles, including COO and Chief Corporate Development Officer. Jon was responsible for mergers & acquisitions (6 in 7 years), global strategy, new market verticals, territory expansion (30 countries), and $250M in annual revenue.
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COO & Co-FounderKarri brings 15+ years of experience across technology, media & entertainment, and entrepreneurial startups. Karri previously served in a variety of senior roles at Vubiquity, including operations, commercial delivery, marketing, finance, and project management. Karri was Founder & CEO of Media Gateway, a Dubai-based aggregation model business. Karri has a total of 5 start-up ventures under her belt, financed through both VC and Private Equity.
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Nimish ShrivastavaCTONimish has spent most of his 17+ years in software focused on cutting-edge technologies, including more than a decade developing applications in the mobile & wireless sector. Nimish is Founder and CEO of eMbience, a leading provider of mobile applications and proximity marketing solutions for sports, media, and entertainment companies. Nimish founded and later successfully sold Calyx Software Pvt. Ltd. He also founded Mast Mobile Media Pvt. Ltd.
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Chris DillVP, Business DevelopmentChris brings 25+ years of experience across sports and technology. Chris spent 22 years at the Portland Trailblazers, the last 12 as CIO, a role in which he spearheaded the team’s technology strategy and execution. After the Blazers, Chris joined the Sports & Entertainment Alliance in Technology (“SEAT”) as VP of Business Development. Chris has used his industry knowledge and expertise to consult for a wide range of sports technology companies.
Advisors
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Ramu PotarazuCEO, Binary FountainUnconfirmed
Scott MuselesShareholder, Shulman RogersUnconfirmed
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