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Allison Yazdian

Former Investor at January Ventures

Los Angeles, California

Writes $250K – $750K checks · typically $500K

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About

Allison Yazdian is Chief Executive Officer of Uscreen, a platform that enables creators and media companies to build subscription-based video businesses with control over monetization, community, and distribution. Under her leadership, Uscreen has served over 13,000 creators and media companies, generating nearly $1 billion in gross merchandise value and facilitating 8 billion minutes of streamed content across fitness, education, coaching, sports, and media verticals. Yazdian's focus centers on providing creators infrastructure for recurring revenue models through video catalogs, live streaming, memberships, communities, and multi-platform distribution tools.

Experience

  1. UscreenChief Executive Officercurrent2025 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  2. LTKSVP of Creator2023 — 2025Los Angeles, California, United States
  3. CompassSVP and Head of Growth2022 — 2023Los Angeles, California, United States
  4. CompassVP, Head of Sales, West and New Revenue2021 — 2022Los Angeles, California, United States
  5. CompassManaging Director2018 — 2021Greater Los Angeles Area
  6. CompassGeneral Manager for Southern California2017 — 2018Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  7. January VenturesInvestor and Member of Operator Network2018 — 2022
  8. BrighterVice President of Sales and Operations2012 — 2017Santa Monica, CA
  9. The Advisory Board CompanySenior Director2009 — 2011San Francisco Bay Area
  10. Monitor Deloitte (ex Monitor Group)Summer Consultant2008
  11. The Advisory Board CompanyDirector, New Business Development2003 — 2007Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  12. The Advisory Board CompanyAssociate Director2005 — 2006

Skills & more

SaaS3Strategic Planning31Leadership18Management12Business Intelligence7Marketing Strategy14Marketing Communications PlanningDirect Sales3Sales Management3New Business Development10Launch Of New Products1Healthcare10
+12 moreDirect to ConsumerProvider Network DevelopmentProvider RelationsProduct MarketingEnterprise Technology SalesProduct LaunchStart-upsProduct ManagementCompetitive AnalysisProduct DevelopmentMarketingManagement Consulting

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Who is Allison Yazdian?
Allison Yazdian is Chief Executive Officer of Uscreen, a platform that enables creators and media companies to build subscription-based video businesses with control over monetization, community, and distribution. Under her leadership, Uscreen has served over 13,000 creators and media companies, generating nearly $1 billion in gross merchandise value and facilitating 8 billion minutes of streamed content across fitness, education, coaching, sports, and media verticals. Yazdian's focus centers on providing creators infrastructure for recurring revenue models through video catalogs, live streaming, memberships, communities, and multi-platform distribution tools.
What check size does Allison Yazdian write?
Allison Yazdian typically writes checks of $250K – $750K.
Where did Allison Yazdian go to school?
Allison Yazdian studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA, Business); Emory University - Goizueta Business School (BBA, Finance); University School of Nashville (High School).

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