Michael Lisovetsky | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1993 |
| Education | New York University Stern School of Business Draper University The Founder Institute |
| Occupation(s) | entrepreneur and investor |
| Known for | Zurp[1] |
| Title | General partner at MAGIC Fund and co-founder at JUICE |
Michael Lisovetsky (born 1993) is an American entrepreneur and investor. He is a general partner at MAGIC Fund and co-founder of JUICE, a digital marketing agency.[2] He is a member of the Forbes The Next 1000 list.[3]
Early life and education
editMichael attended NYU Stern School of Business, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance. He also attended Draper University.[4]
Career
editHe founded Skylight, Inc., a "Tinder for apartments" app, securing $500,000 in seed funding from notable investors including Tim Draper and Marc Benioff.[5] Skylight was acquired by Common in 2017,[6] where Michael served as the Director of Growth.
In 2021, he joined MAGIC Fund as a General Partner.[7] Zurp has attracted investment from prominent figures and firms including Scott Belsky, Siqi Chen, Kendrick Nguyen, Michael Brandt, David Weisburd, Amy Wu, Julia Lipton, Baron Davis, and Dhani Jones.[8][9]
Recognition
editMichael Lisovetsky earned a spot on Forbes The Next 1000 list.[3]
References
edit- ^ Rumage, Jeff (2023-02-23). "Zurp Rewards Credit Card Users With Access to Their Favorite Influencers". builtinnyc. Built on NYC.
- ^ "Strategies for Agency Growth With Michael Lisovetsky and Troy Osinoff". zenpilot.com. ZenPilot.
- ^ a b "Michael Lisovetsky". Forbes.
- ^ "Draper University and Entrepreneurs: The New Student | EdNews Daily". www.ednewsdaily.com. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ "This NYC Startup Just Raised $500k To Swipe Your Next Apartment – AlleyWatch". Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ Woods, Tyler (2016-09-08). "Coliving startup Common acquires subleasing startup Skylight". Technical.ly. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ Kene-Okafor, Tage (2021-07-06). "MAGIC Fund raises $30M to scale its global founders-backing-founders fund". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ FinSMEs (2023-01-24). "Zurp Raises $5M in Pre-Seed Funding". FinSMEs. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ "Zurp Raises $5M Pre-Seed Round to Launch The Credit Card for Experiences". businesswire.com. 2023-01-24.