Where does Daniel Kruchkow work?

Daniel Kruchkow is CMO & Early Stage Investments at Crush Ventures.

What check size does Daniel Kruchkow write?

Daniel Kruchkow typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.

Where did Daniel Kruchkow go to school?

Daniel Kruchkow studied at State University of New York, Oneonta (BA, Psychology, minor in Mass Communications).

Daniel Kruchkow

Investor

CMO & Early Stage Investments at Crush Ventures

New York, New York, United States

Writes $100K – $1M checks

About

Daniel Kruchkow, ex‑SVP at Universal Music Group who helped create VEVO and ran digital campaigns for JAY‑Z and Rihanna, uses Crush Music's roster like Miley Cyrus and Lorde as testbeds.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerCrypto & Web3GamingMedia & Entertainment

Experience

CRUSH MUSICCMO & Early Stage Investmentscurrent2012 — presentnew york
CRUSH MUSICHead of Marketing & Digital Strategy2008 — 2012new york, ny
Global CitizenEntertainment Board Membercurrent2019 — presentGreater New York City Area
Bucket Listers (acquired by Endeavor)Advisor2024 — 2026
Motion AI (acquired by HubSpot)Board Member2015 — 2017Greater New York City Area
Universal Music GroupSenior Vice President, Global Digital Initiatives2007 — 2008
The Island Def Jam Music GroupVP, Digital Media & eCommerce2005 — 2007
The Island Def Jam Music GroupSenior Director, Online Marketing & Sales2004 — 2005
The Island Def Jam Music GroupDirector, Online Marketing2003 — 2004
The Island Def Jam Music GroupManager, Online Marketing2000 — 2003
The Island Def Jam Music GroupA&R Coordinator1999 — 2000
Rocket Records/Island RecordsLabel Coordinator1997 — 1999

Skills & more

Entertainment18Online Marketing21Digital Marketing54Music Industry17Digital Media48E-commerce5Digital Strategy41New Media27Marketing10A&R7Record Labels4Radio8

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Digital DistributionPublicitySocial Media MarketingStrategy

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Colleagues at Crush Ventures

Jonathan Daniel

Founder and CEO at Crush Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Daniel Kruchkow?: Daniel Kruchkow, ex‑SVP at Universal Music Group who helped create VEVO and ran digital campaigns for JAY‑Z and Rihanna, uses Crush Music's roster like Miley Cyrus and Lorde as testbeds.
Where does Daniel Kruchkow work?: Daniel Kruchkow is CMO & Early Stage Investments at Crush Ventures.
What does Daniel Kruchkow invest in?: Daniel Kruchkow invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Gaming, Media & Entertainment.
What check size does Daniel Kruchkow write?: Daniel Kruchkow typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
Where did Daniel Kruchkow go to school?: Daniel Kruchkow studied at State University of New York, Oneonta (BA, Psychology, minor in Mass Communications).