Ned Sherman
InvestorGeneral Partner at GOAL Ventures
Los Angeles, California
Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K
About
Co-founder of GOAL Ventures and a veteran of the digital media, games, and entertainment industry.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Skybound EntertainmentChief Business Affairs & Legal Officercurrent2022 — present
- GOAL VenturesCo-Founder & General Partnercurrent2018 — present
- Digital Media WireCo-Founder & Chairmancurrent2002 — present
- Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLPPartner and Investment Committee Member2017 — 2022
- SHRAPNELBoard Member2022
- Launch EsportsBoard Member2021 — 2022
- IDG (International Data Group)Managing Partner - Co-Head of Digital Entertainment World, LLC2013 — 2016
- DMW HexagonManaging Partner - Consulting & Investment Banking2011 — 2016
- VarietyManaging Partner - Head of Strategy & Operations, Future of Film Summit2008 — 2012
- Consumer Technology AssociationHead of Digital Media Wire - CES Venture Partnership2007 — 2012
- Jay Park EntertainmentGeneral Counsel and Global Artist Manager2010 — 2011
- BillboardManaging Partner - Co-Head of Billboard Digital Entertainment Conference & Awards2003 — 2005
- Loeb & Loeb LLPSenior Associate, Entertainment Department1999 — 2001
- Mayer BrownAssociate, Corporate Transactions Department1997 — 1999
- Nishimura & AsahiInternational Attorney, Corporate & IP Groups (f/k/a Nishimura & Partners)1996 — 1997Tokyo, Japan
Skills & more
ManagementDispute Resolution1Public Speaking19Strategy11LeadershipStrategic CommunicationsEvent ProductionBusiness DevelopmentIndustry ResearchCrisis ManagementInvestmentsMarket Analysis
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Team BuildingDigital MediaEntertainmentNew MediaStrategic PartnershipsArtist ManagementCorporate LawCorporate FinanceEvent ManagementExecutive TeamSocial Media MarketingTalent Management- Certificate in Venture Finance — VC University
- Active Member of the State Bar of California — State Bar of California
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ned Sherman?
- Co-founder of GOAL Ventures and a veteran of the digital media, games, and entertainment industry.
- Where does Ned Sherman work?
- Ned Sherman is General Partner at GOAL Ventures.
- What check size does Ned Sherman write?
- Ned Sherman typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
- Where did Ned Sherman go to school?
- Ned Sherman studied at Brown University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science (Honors)); HEC Paris (Master's Degree (M.Sc.), Innovation & Entrepreneurship); University of California, Berkeley - School of Law (VC University with National Venture Capital Association (NVCA)).
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Also attended HEC Paris419
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Also attended University of California, Berkeley - School of Law86
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Also attended The University of Texas School of Law16
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Shared employers
Also worked at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP12
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Also worked at Consumer Technology Association8
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