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Ilya Pozin

Founder

Founder at Telly · Co-Founder, CEO at Freetelly

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

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Amanda DawsonunlockedIlya: together at Florida State University (2004–2005)
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About

Ilya Pozin is the Founder and CEO of Telly, an advertising-supported television company, and a co-founder of Pluto TV, a free ad-supported streaming service that surpassed $1 billion in revenue. He has founded four companies over two decades. His recognitions include Inc. Magazine's "30 Under 30 Entrepreneur of the Year," Goldman Sachs' "Most Exceptional Entrepreneur of the Year," and Fast Company's "Most Innovative Company of the Year" in 2024.

Founder at Telly

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Telly's investors · 12

Accelerator VenturesMiami · $2M checks · since 2023Aperiam VenturesAllendale · $200K – $2M checks · since 2023Everybody Ventures$100K checks · since 2015Fourward VenturesLos Angeles · since 2015Great Oaks Venture CapitalNew York · $50K – $500K checks · since 2015Hawke VenturesSanta Monica · $50K – $2M checks · since 2015LightShed VenturesArmonk · since 2015Mech VenturesLas Vegas · since 2015Palm Tree Crew InvestmentsNew York · since 2015Presidio VenturesSilicon Valley · $500K – $5M checks · since 2015Pure VenturesOakland · $500K – $1M checks · since 2015Wamda CapitalDubai · $600K – $65M checks · since 2015

Co-Founder, CEO at Freetelly

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Freetelly's investors · 1

Starting LineChicago · $750K – $2M checks

Co-founders at Freetelly

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Shervin PishevarCo-Founder, Chairman

Experience

  1. TellyCEO, Foundercurrent2022 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  2. Pluto TVCo-Founder (acquired)2013 — 2021Greater Los Angeles Area
  3. Coplex (acquired)Co-Founder, Advisor2000 — 2020Greater Los Angeles Area
  4. Coplex (acquired)CEO2000 — 2010Greater Los Angeles Area
  5. Forbes.comColumnist2012 — 2019
  6. Inc.Columnist2011 — 2019Online
  7. Open Me (acquired)Co-Founder & CEO2012 — 2014Greater Los Angeles Area

Skills & more

Product Management99Growth Strategies99Start-ups99Analytics50Entrepreneurship99Business Strategy99Digital Marketing99Marketing Strategy99Web Development99Marketing99Web Analytics74Scrum25
+12 moreWeb DesignLead GenerationSEOOnline MarketingWeb MarketingE-commerceSocial MediaSocial Media MarketingLeadershipGoogle AnalyticsFacebookTeam Leadership

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ilya Pozin?
Ilya Pozin is the Founder and CEO of Telly, an advertising-supported television company, and a co-founder of Pluto TV, a free ad-supported streaming service that surpassed $1 billion in revenue. He has founded four companies over two decades. His recognitions include Inc. Magazine's "30 Under 30 Entrepreneur of the Year," Goldman Sachs' "Most Exceptional Entrepreneur of the Year," and Fast Company's "Most Innovative Company of the Year" in 2024.
Where does Ilya Pozin work?
Ilya Pozin is Co-Founder, CEO of Freetelly and Founder at Telly.
What companies did Ilya Pozin found?
Ilya Pozin founded Freetelly, Telly.
Where did Ilya Pozin go to school?
Ilya Pozin studied at Florida State University (BS, Information Systems).

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Shervin PishevarCo-Founder, ChairmanFounded Hyperloop One

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