Ted Leonsis
InvestorFounderFounder & Partner, Revolution Growth at Revolution · Founder & Partner, Revolution Growth at Draft Kings · Founder at Snagfilms · Board director at Custom Ink
Washington, District of Columbia
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
FoundedSnagfilms
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About
Co-founder and Partner at Revolution Growth, and an entrepreneur, investor, and sports team owner. He is founder, Chairman, and CEO of Monumental Sports & Entertainment, co-chairman of aXiomatic Gaming, and a former vice chairman and president of AOL.
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Media & Entertainment
Founder & Partner, Revolution Growth at Draft Kings
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Founder at Snagfilms
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Board director at Custom Ink
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Experience
- Monumental Sports & EntertainmentFounder, Chairman, Managing Partner, Chief Executive Officercurrent2010 — presentWashington D.C. Metro Area
- Revolution GrowthCo-Foundercurrent2011 — presentWashington D.C. Metro Area
- National Basketball Association (NBA)Board of Governorscurrent2010 — present
- National Hockey League (NHL)Board of Governorscurrent1999 — present
- WNBA (Women's National Basketball Association)Board of Governorscurrent2005 — present
- aXiomatic GamingCo-Executive Chairmancurrent2016 — present
- American ExpressBoard of Directorscurrent2010 — presentGreater New York City Area
- GrouponBoard of Directorscurrent2009 — presentGreater Chicago Area
- ViewLiftFounder and Chairman of the Boardcurrent2008 — present
- Proxy FoodsCo-Founder and Lead Directorcurrent2024 — presentWashington, District of Columbia, United States
- DC College Access ProgramBoard of Directorscurrent2010 — present
- Greater Washington PartnershipVice Chair & Co-Foundercurrent2016 — present
- Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureMuseum Councilcurrent2019 — present
- Georgetown University Entrepreneurship InitiativeAdvisory Boardcurrent2018 — presentWashington D.C. Metro Area
- AOLPresident, Vice Chairman Emeritus1993 — 2006Dulles, Virginia
Skills & more
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Deals · 1
aXiomatic GamingBoard seat
via Revolution · filed Aug 2022 · $38.5M raise
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Other disclosed investments
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Monumental Sports & Entertainment
Board seats
American ExpressCustom InkGrouponTempusTempus
Investor
AddThisBedrockCarspringCustom InkGeorgetown Venture LabGrouponHumanFirstKiswenewBrandAnalyticsObjectVideoOptoroOxiwearProfessional Fighters LeagueProxy FoodsQloudResonateRevolution MoneySnagfilmsSocialRadarStockXSweetgreenTriporatiUptake TechnologiesViewLiftVox MediaWinView Games
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ted Leonsis?
- Co-founder and Partner at Revolution Growth, and an entrepreneur, investor, and sports team owner. He is founder, Chairman, and CEO of Monumental Sports & Entertainment, co-chairman of aXiomatic Gaming, and a former vice chairman and president of AOL.
- Where does Ted Leonsis work?
- Ted Leonsis is Founder of Snagfilms and Founder & Partner, Revolution Growth at Revolution and Founder & Partner, Revolution Growth at Draft Kings and Board director at Custom Ink.
- What does Ted Leonsis invest in?
- Ted Leonsis invests in Media & Entertainment.
- What check size does Ted Leonsis write?
- Ted Leonsis typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies did Ted Leonsis found?
- Ted Leonsis founded Snagfilms.
- What boards does Ted Leonsis sit on?
- Ted Leonsis holds tracked board seats at American Express, aXiomatic Gaming, Custom Ink, Groupon, Tempus, Tempus.
- What companies has Ted Leonsis invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Monumental Sports & Entertainment, AddThis, aXiomatic Gaming, Bedrock, Carspring, Custom Ink, Georgetown Venture Lab, Groupon, HumanFirst, Kiswe, newBrandAnalytics, ObjectVideo, and 16 more.
- Where did Ted Leonsis go to school?
- Ted Leonsis studied at Georgetown University (American Studies).
- Does Ted Leonsis lead rounds?
- Yes — Ted Leonsis has led 1 tracked investment.
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Custom Ink mafia4
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Same school
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Shared employers
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