Tim Shey
InvestorOperating Partner at Capital D GP Sarl
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About
Tim Shey has worked in the tech and media industries for over two decades. He was VP of Original Content at Duolingo, where he developed the company's characters and intellectual property and led work on podcasts, video, animation, and interactive stories, and previously served as Head of Scripted Originals and in creator-focused roles at YouTube. Earlier he co-founded Next New Networks (acquired by YouTube in 2011) and Proteus (acquired by Telitas in 2004), and he currently advises and invests in creator economy, AI, and creative technology companies, including as a venture partner at TMV.
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AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment
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Electrify Video Partners
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tim Shey?
- Tim Shey has worked in the tech and media industries for over two decades. He was VP of Original Content at Duolingo, where he developed the company's characters and intellectual property and led work on podcasts, video, animation, and interactive stories, and previously served as Head of Scripted Originals and in creator-focused roles at YouTube. Earlier he co-founded Next New Networks (acquired by YouTube in 2011) and Proteus (acquired by Telitas in 2004), and he currently advises and invests in creator economy, AI, and creative technology companies, including as a venture partner at TMV.
- Where does Tim Shey work?
- Tim Shey is Operating Partner at Capital D GP Sarl.
- What does Tim Shey invest in?
- Tim Shey invests in AI & Machine Learning, Creator Economy, Media & Entertainment.
- What boards does Tim Shey sit on?
- Tim Shey holds tracked board seats at Electrify Video Partners.