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Jon Vlassopulos

Investor

Managing Partner at A-Force Ventures

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $10K – $100K checks Β· typically $25K

About

Jon Vlassopulos is Managing Partner at A-Force Ventures, where he invests in and advises early and growth-stage companies in consumer tech, entertainment, and creator economy platforms. Previously, he served as CEO of Napster, leading a strategic turnaround that resulted in a $207 million acquisition, and as VP and Global Head of Music at Roblox, where he built the entertainment and brand partnerships business generating over $100 million in revenue. His career spans media and technology leadership roles at AT&T Wireless, Endemol, and Bertelsmann, where he launched digital services, created interactive television formats, and co-founded GetMusic, a digital joint venture between major music labels.

ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed

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Experience

  1. A-Force VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2013 β€” presentNashville, Tennessee, United States
  2. Belcourt TheatreBoard Membercurrent2026 β€” presentNashville, TN
  3. Inworld AIInvestorcurrent2022 β€” present
  4. Berry StreetInvestorcurrent2024 β€” present
  5. OutdoorsyInvestorcurrent2015 β€” presentSF
  6. DubitBoard Membercurrent2022 β€” present
  7. NapsterChief Executive Officer2022 β€” 2025Nashville, Tennessee, United States
  8. RobloxVP, Global Head Of Music2019 β€” 2022Nashville, Tennessee, United States
  9. Tribalist - "Pinterest for Lists"Founder and CEO2017 β€” 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  10. skyrockitCEO2008 β€” 2012
  11. Endemol Shine North AmericaSenior Vice President, Digital and Branded Entertainment & Global digital board member2005 β€” 2008
  12. AT&T WirelessSenior Director, Business Development and Strategic Partnerships2003 β€” 2005
  13. Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaASenior Director, Sales and Business Development2001 β€” 2003
  14. BertelsmannDirector, Business Development1999 β€” 2001
  15. BMG - The New Music CompanyDirector, Business Development1997 β€” 1999Hong Kong SAR

Skills & more

Strategy88IPTV4Facebook22Enterprise Software7Mobile Marketing99Mobile Content49Mobile Advertising58Mobile Applications99Business Development95Marketing46Mergers3Sponsorship9
+12 moreBranded EntertainmentInteractive TVSalesPublishingVideo ProductionDigital StrategyStart-upsBrand DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsEntrepreneurshipMobile DevicesProduct Development

Languages English, French, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, German and Japanese

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jon Vlassopulos?
Jon Vlassopulos is Managing Partner at A-Force Ventures, where he invests in and advises early and growth-stage companies in consumer tech, entertainment, and creator economy platforms. Previously, he served as CEO of Napster, leading a strategic turnaround that resulted in a $207 million acquisition, and as VP and Global Head of Music at Roblox, where he built the entertainment and brand partnerships business generating over $100 million in revenue. His career spans media and technology leadership roles at AT&T Wireless, Endemol, and Bertelsmann, where he launched digital services, created interactive television formats, and co-founded GetMusic, a digital joint venture between major music labels.
Where does Jon Vlassopulos work?
Jon Vlassopulos is Managing Partner at A-Force Ventures.
What check size does Jon Vlassopulos write?
Jon Vlassopulos typically writes checks of $10K – $100K.
Where did Jon Vlassopulos go to school?
Jon Vlassopulos studied at Durham University (Chinese, Economics and Korean); Harrow School.

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