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Josh Gutfreund

Investor

General Partner at GOAL Ventures

Los Angeles, California

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Co-founder of GOAL Ventures and a veteran of the digital media, games, and entertainment industry.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Experience

  1. GOAL VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2020 — presentLos Angeles, California
  2. AdvisorStrategy, Corporate Development, Fundraising, M&Acurrent2018 — presentGreater Los Angeles Area
  3. BASE Entertainment & BASE HologramsBoard Member2006 — 2020Houston & Las Vegas
  4. Tang Media PartnersPartner2016 — 2018Los Angeles
  5. Video Genome ProjectAdvisory Board Member2014 — 2016Santa Monica, CA
  6. Clarity PartnersGeneral Partner2000 — 2016Greater Los Angeles Area
  7. Village Roadshow Entertainment Group Ltd.Board Member2005 — 2015Los Angeles
  8. Naylor, LLCBoard Member2005 — 2013
  9. Oxygen Media CorporationBoard Member2002 — 2008New York, NY
  10. Rader Reinfrank & Co.Partner1997 — 2000Los Angeles
  11. Chartwell PartnersAssociate Director1993 — 1997Los Angeles
  12. Warburg PincusAssociate1988 — 1991New York, NY

Skills & more

Private Equity16Venture Capital20Media & Digital MediaCorporate Development12Business Strategy7Corporate Finance3Board DirectorM&A experience1Debt RestructuringMedia & EntertainmentJoint Ventures3Digital Media6
+12 moreMergers & AcquisitionsE-commerceStart-upsEntrepreneurshipEntertainmentStrategyStrategic PartnershipsFinancial ModelingDue DiligenceAngel InvestingVenture FinancingValuation

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Josh Gutfreund?
Co-founder of GOAL Ventures and a veteran of the digital media, games, and entertainment industry.
Where does Josh Gutfreund work?
Josh Gutfreund is General Partner at GOAL Ventures.
What check size does Josh Gutfreund write?
Josh Gutfreund typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Josh Gutfreund go to school?
Josh Gutfreund studied at Columbia University (BA, Political Science); NYU Stern School of Business (MBA).

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