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Richard Wolpert (He/Him)
Helping on everything from seed to growth investing
Richard Wolpert is a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience in technology, consumer digital media, and entertainment. Throughout his career, he has excelled as an executive, entrepreneur, and investor, known for numerous pioneering contributions.
Richard's notable achievements include teaching the first Macintosh Programming Class at Stanford University and creating innovative products such as TouchBase, Disney's Daily Blast, MusicNet, and Starz! On Demand. He has established groundbreaking deals with major media companies to develop these products.
In his investment ventures, Richard managed Chance Technologies, advised firms like Accel Partners, and invested in over 50 successful companies like GameFly, Kongregate, and Scopely. His astute investments have led to numerous successful exits and thriving businesses.
Richard pursued his education at UCLA, majoring in Math and Computer Science. Over the years, he has been involved in various organizations and served in key roles such as Executive Chairman at HelloTech Inc., Advisor to CEOs at multiple companies, and Partner at The Yucaipa Companies among others.
