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Josh Felser    

Freestyle Capital Co-Founder

Josh founded and sold two successful Internet businesses for a combined $400mm and is now making early stage investments through Freestyle Capital.

Josh is a founding partner in Freestyle Capital, an early stage venture fund focused on the Internet and technology sectors. Mr. Felser was the CEO and co-founder of Crackle (formerly Grouper), an Internet video community, acquired by Sony for $65 million in 2006. Until February of 2001 he was General Manager of AOL Time Warner’s music brands’ Spinner, Winamp and Shoutcast.

In October 1997 he became co-founder and President of Spinner.com, a leading Internet music destination until its 1999 purchase by America Online for $320 million. From 1994 to 1996 he was Head of business and product development in Qwest/U.S. West’s Multimedia Group. From 1990 to 1994 he was an executive with News Corp., working with Fox Inc. in Los Angeles and BSkyB in London.

Mr. Felser obtained a B.A. in Political Science and Economics from Duke University in 1986 and an M.B.A. in Marketing from Duke’s FUQUA School of Business in 1990.

News


Harnessing the Power of Hashtags to Tackle Climate Change - Digits
“The main challenge so far is that the conversations on climate change are living in silos,” said Josh Felser, a serial entrepreneur and an early investor of Twitter ...
Joshua M. Felser: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek
Mr. Joshua M. Felser, also known as Josh, co-founded Freestyle Capital in 2009. Mr. Felser is Co-Founder of FYI Living. He co-founded Crackle Inc., in 2004 ...
Freestyle's Josh Felser Launches #climate, A Nonprofit That ...
Josh Felser has founded and sold a number of companies and started VC firm Freestyle, and today, he's adding a nonprofit to the list of his entrepreneurial ...

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