Jonathan Miller Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 1

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 25

  • Portfolio
  • 5

  • Exits
  • 19

Exits

Jonathan Miller General Information

Description

Mr. Jonathan Miller serves as Senior Advisor at Advancit Capital. He serves as a serves as Chief Executive Officer at Integrated Media Company. He serves as a Board Member at StartUp Health and Akamai Technologies. He serves as a Board Advisor at Mercurius Media Capital. He served as a Board Member at Infillion. He served as Chairman at 4D Factory. He served as a Board Member at AMC Networks. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Chairman at Artists Writers & Artisans. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Chairman at Aktivate. He serves as Chairman of Indigenous Media. He served as a Senior International Advisor at Greater Pacific Capital. He was the Chief Digital Officer and Chairman and CEO, of the Digital Media Group for News Corporation, a role in which he drove the Company's overall digital strategy in conjunction with various operational heads, while also directly overseeing all of News Corp.'s standalone digital businesses. He served as a Board Member at Jana Mobile. He also acted as News Corp's principal executive for Hulu. Previously, he was Chairman and CEO of AOL, where he led the company to a record annual profit growth of 21 percent, and increased online advertising growth -- the centerpiece of its new business model -- by 46 percent in 2006. He also led AOL's investment in Kayak which was sold to Priceline. Earlier in his career, he was CEO and President of USA Information and Services -- now IACI and Expedia -- and also served as Managing Director of Nickelodeon International, a unit of Viacom's MTV Networks. From 1987 to 1993, he was Vice President, Programming, and Co-General Manager of NBA Entertainment, where he was responsible for league-wide brand management and programming. He has also been an active investor for many years. He was a founding partner of Velocity Interactive Group, an investment firm focusing on digital media and the consumer Internet space. He is a co-founder of Fuel Media Commerce, which focuses on early-stage investments. He is on the Board of Trip Advisor (Audit), Shutterstock (Nominating and Governance), Open X (Chair), and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. In addition, he serves as a non-profit Director/Trustee for the American Film Institute, BBC Global News, International Emmy Association, Independent Film Project, and Paley Center for Media. He has been awarded the Inaugural Pioneer Prize, by the Producers Guild of America, 2005 the Inaugural Vanguard Award, by the International Emmy Association, 2006 the Digital Power Player of the Year, by Hollywood Reporter, 2009 and the Monaco Media Festival, Interactive Pioneer Award, 2010. He serves as a Board of Directors & Member of the Audit and Corporate Governance Committee at j2 Global. He served as a Board Member at Thirty Labs. He holds a B.A. with honors from Harvard College.

Business Details

Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Corporate Office
  • New York, NY
  • United States

Jonathan Miller Investments (25)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Heal.Me 16-Jul-2021 Later Stage VC Clinics/Outpatient Services Generating Revenue
LifePosts 22-Jun-2016 Other Media Out of Business
Knotch 25-May-2016 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Greatist 20-Jan-2016 Publishing Generating Revenue
MovieLaLa 12-Jan-2016 Social/Platform Software Generating Revenue
Fresco News 23-Sep-2015 Application Software Out of Business
Fuisz Media 30-Jul-2015 Media and Information Services (B2B) Out of Business
Greatist 03-Apr-2015 Publishing Generating Revenue
Vrideo 25-Mar-2015 Seed Round Entertainment Software Out of Business
Thirty Labs 30-Apr-2014 Accelerator/Incubator Multimedia and Design Software Out of Business

Jonathan Miller Exits (19)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
DanceOn 01-Sep-2022 Secondary Transaction - Private
FatTail 01-Aug-2021
Jana Mobile 01-Jun-2019
Greatist 15-Feb-2019
Fresco News 01-Apr-2018
MovieLaLa 25-Jan-2018
Thirty Labs 17-Nov-2017
Fuisz Media 01-Oct-2017
TeamData 17-Aug-2017 Merger/Acquisition
Vrideo 21-Nov-2016 Out of Business

Jonathan Miller Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Jonathan Miller Co-Investors (16)

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Jonathan Miller FAQs

  • Who is Jonathan Miller?

    Jonathan Miller is an angel Investor who has made 25 investments.

  • What kind of investor is Jonathan Miller?

    Jonathan Miller is an angel investor.

  • What does Jonathan Miller do?

    As an angel investor, Jonathan Miller invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.

  • How many board seats does Jonathan Miller hold?

    Jonathan Miller holds 6 board seats including The Nielsen Company, Akamai Technologies, AMC Networks, OpenX, and StartUp Health.

  • What has Jonathan Miller invested in?

    Jonathan Miller has made numerous investments in companies like Heal.Me, LifePosts, and Knotch within the Clinics/Outpatient Services, Media, and Business/Productivity Software industries.

  • What has Jonathan Miller invested in recently?

    Jonathan Miller's latest investment was on 16-Jul-2021 in Heal.Me, a company within the Clinics/Outpatient Services industry.

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