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Gary Vaynerchuk

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CEO at VaynerMedia · Executive Officer, Director at VCR Group · Founder at VeeFriends · Founder at VaynerX

New York, New York, United States

FoundedVaynerMediaVaynerXVeeFriends

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About

Gary Vaynerchuk is the Chairman of VaynerX and CEO of VaynerMedia, a full-service advertising agency with offices in cities including Amsterdam, London, Los Angeles, New York, Tokyo, and Singapore, and is the creator and CEO of VeeFriends. He is an angel investor whose early investments include Facebook, Twitter, Venmo, Snapchat, Coinbase, and Uber, a co-founder of ventures such as VaynerSports, Resy, and Empathy Wines, and the author of six New York Times bestselling books. Vaynerchuk hosts the podcast "The GaryVee Audio Experience" and serves on the boards of MikMak, Bojangles Restaurants, Global Citizen Forum, The Paley Center, and Pencils of Promise.

Executive Officer, Director at VCR Group

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VCR Group's investors · 3

Bling CapitalMiami Beach · $1M – $5M checks · since 2025FloodgateMenlo Park · $500K – $5M checks · since 2025Lerer HippeauNew York · $500K – $2M checks · since 2025

Founder at VeeFriends

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VeeFriends's investors · 4

a16z cryptoMenlo ParkAndreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2022BoxGroupNew York · $250K – $1M checksLerer HippeauNew York · $500K – $2M checks

Founder at VaynerX

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VaynerX's investors · 1

RSE VenturesWest Palm Beach

Experience

  1. VaynerXChairman of VaynerX, CEO of VaynerMediacurrent2009 — presentNew York City
  2. VeeFriendsCreatorcurrent2021 — present
  3. Vayner3CEOcurrent2021 — present
  4. Liquid DeathInvestorcurrent2019 — present
  5. VCR GroupCo-Foundercurrent2021 — present
  6. SlackInvestorcurrent2018 — present
  7. TwitterAngel Investorcurrent2009 — present
  8. UberAngel Investorcurrent2012 — present
  9. VenmoAngel Investorcurrent2012 — present
  10. FacebookInvestorcurrent2010 — present
  11. Bojangles'​ Restaurants, Inc.Board Membercurrent2020 — present
  12. CoinbaseInvestorcurrent2014 — present
  13. MikMakBoard Membercurrent2016 — present
  14. VaynerSportsCo-Foundercurrent2016 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  15. Liquid I.V.Angel Investorcurrent2019 — present
  16. Vayner/RSECo-Foundercurrent2014 — presentNew York City
  17. VaynerMediaChief Executive Officercurrent2009 — presentNew York, United States
  18. Wine Library TVHostcurrent2006 — presentCidade de Nova Iorque
  19. DailyVeeHost/Producercurrent2015 — present
  20. The #AskGaryVee ShowHostcurrent2014 — presentNYC
  21. Empathy WinesCo-Founder2018 — 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
  22. ResyCo-Founder2014 — 2019

Skills & more

Leadership99Public Speaking99Strategy99Motivational Speaking99Wine99Wine Knowledge99Entrepreneur99Social Media99business99Social Media Marketing99Business99Marketing99
+12 moreEntrepreneurshipBloggingSocial NetworkingFootballStart-upsNew MediaSEODigital StrategyCreative DirectionMarketing StrategyOnline AdvertisingSEM

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Colleagues at VaynerMedia

John Terrana
Chief Media Officer & President, Americas at VaynerMedia
Marcus Krzastek
President, International at VaynerMedia
Rob Lenois
Chief Creative Officer at VaynerMedia
Wanda Pogue
Chief Strategy Officer at VaynerMedia

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Marc AndreessenScout
Co-founder & General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Chris DixonScout
Founder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen Horowitz
Ashton KutcherScout
Co-founder of Sound Ventures; launching a new deep-tech venture firm with Morgan Beller
Keisuke HondaScout
Co-Founder at Dreamers VC
Sahil BloomScout
Managing Partner at SRB Ventures
Alexander Lloyd
Founder & Managing Director at Accelerator Ventures
Arif Fazal
Managing Director at Blueberry Ventures
Christian Angermayer
Founder and Chairman of the Board at atai Life Sciences
David Adelman
Investor at Darco Capital
Genevieve Gilbreath
Co-Founder | General Partner at Springdale Ventures
Jeff Crowe
Senior Managing Partner at Norwest Venture Partners
Yat Siu
Co-Founder, Executive Chairman, and Managing Director at Animoca Brands

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Who is Gary Vaynerchuk?
Gary Vaynerchuk is the Chairman of VaynerX and CEO of VaynerMedia, a full-service advertising agency with offices in cities including Amsterdam, London, Los Angeles, New York, Tokyo, and Singapore, and is the creator and CEO of VeeFriends. He is an angel investor whose early investments include Facebook, Twitter, Venmo, Snapchat, Coinbase, and Uber, a co-founder of ventures such as VaynerSports, Resy, and Empathy Wines, and the author of six New York Times bestselling books. Vaynerchuk hosts the podcast "The GaryVee Audio Experience" and serves on the boards of MikMak, Bojangles Restaurants, Global Citizen Forum, The Paley Center, and Pencils of Promise.
Where does Gary Vaynerchuk work?
Gary Vaynerchuk is Founder of VaynerMedia and CEO at VaynerMedia and Founder at VeeFriends.
What companies did Gary Vaynerchuk found?
Gary Vaynerchuk founded VaynerMedia, VaynerX, VeeFriends.

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