Michael Jabara Email & Phone Number

Las Vegas, Nv, Us

A sports tech startup targeting a $2.5 billion industry. Very excited about our potential to help athletes with a very important aspect of their careers.

My 30 year old personal investment, development and consulting company f/k/a Jabara & Company. Clients include Taurus Investment Holdings (Boston), Cable and Wireless Ltd. (Caribbean), Sun Microsystems Inc. (Germany), EMS Ltd. (England), Kemp, Jones & Coulthard, LLP (Las Vegas). Investments include the 50% interest in Highrise Partners, Ltd. (Las Vegas) and the land option leading to the formation of Altitude Development Corp. (Utah).Red Rock recently advised Taurus Investment Group on their $31 million acquisition of Civica Center, a Miami, Florida retail center in August 2020. Taurus intends to expand and redevelop the existing 47,000 SF Civica Center into a 62,500 SF property comprising of medical office and ground floor retail. In addition, Taurus will construct a 460,000 SF apartment tower on the existing .77 parking lot.

Congress Group is a leading national commercial real estate investment and development firm, having successfully acquired, developed, re-positioned and/or entitled and managed over 10 million square feet of real estate over the past 35 years, valued at over $3 billion. We are actively seeking value-add, repurpose and new development projects across the United States as well as institutional capital partners to co-develop our signature projects.

easyPLAY® was the first company to launch a statewide, Internet-based slot tournament in the State of Nevada. Launched in July 2016 by MGM Resorts International at their ten iconic properties in Las Vegas, the service reached millions visiting the legendary Las Vegas Strip. easyPLAY Mobile Tournaments 🌐 easyPLAY.Vegas provided the excitement of skill, slot, table and fun game tournaments with cash entry fees and real cash prizes for winning. Blessed by the Nevada Gaming Control Board, this offering broke new ground for the casino industry in the Silver State.

Las Vegas, Nv, Us

Leading boutique investment bank and registered B/D in Las Vegas. Over $5 billion in transactions completed. Provides a full range of investment banking services to entrepreneurial, growth-oriented companies., with particular focus on gaming, real estate, and entertainment companies. Responsible for all iGaming and Silicon Valley M&A and financing activities.

Personally founded and financed Altitude Development in 2006 after sale of Highrise Partners Ltd. Developed a 40 acre site for a $36 million luxury resort development project named SUMMIT AT BRIAN HEAD, located in the ski resort town of Brian Head, Utah. Finished full design, development and construction drawings to complete Phase 1 of the project, including the first 4 story, 36-unit condominium building and 3 luxury town homes. Secured a $2.1 mil Special Improvement District (SID) from the town and completed horizontal and lateral development of Phase 1. Established Sales Offices in Brian Head and Las Vegas, built a Sales Model and started condo sales in 2007. Ceased sales activities and turned over project to M&I Bank in 2009 during the global financial crisis.

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First investment banking role as Registered Representative. Introduced client resulting in $200+m financing for land-based casino development in Canada (Silver Pacific Advisors was the predecessor company to Valtus Capital Group)

As 50% partner with The Congress Group (Boston), optioned and fully entitled the 4.4 acre Scandia Family Fun Center in July 2004 for high-density infill development with the City of Las Vegas. Completely master planned and designed KALLISTO LAS VEGAS, a twin 50-story tower, 700 unit,luxury residential high-rise condominium project on the site. Sold entire project to the Fisher Bros of New York in September 2005 for $25m at the peak of the market, a 50x cash-on-cash return, immediately prior to construction.

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Directed all marketing and business development activities at Nevada's third largest law firm on a part-time basis while developing the Kallisto Las Vegas luxury condominium high rise project.

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Led the acquisitions of Wang Voice Systems from Wang, Inc. and ASYNC from MCI Telecommunications. Grew revenue from $10m to $80m within 9 months.

Founded the first US company to receive investment from British Telecom plc. Pioneered the first voice mail service business in the Bay Area. After merging with VoiceCom, Inc. in 1987, sold the assets of Friend Technologies to Pacific Bell (now AT&T) in 1990

Second stint in Silicon Valley. Hired by Nolan Bushnell (creator of the first video game, PONG, Atari, Pizza Time Theater) to run the B.O.B. personal robot product. Secured full-page editorial in Playboy before company BK in December. Great 6 month run.

New York, Ny, Us

Based in London and Hamburg, established and ran distribution for MITS video-based large mainframe computer training in Europe and the Middle East

Santa Clara, California, Us

First job in Silicon Valley. Established relationships with MCI, WESTAR and international carriers. Received a US Patent for a virtual private voice network over the PSTN using out-of-band X25 data networking. This Valley legend, founded by Gene Richeson and my three mentors, the late Ken Oshman, Walter Loewenstern, and Robert Maxfield, sold to IBM in 1982 for $1.8 billion.

The company that created SPRINT. First Network Control Center Manager. At 24, made the first call that launched the Sprint Long Distance network in 1977.

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Bachelor Of Science, Business Administration

Electrical And Electronics Engineering