Todd Sims Email and Phone Number

Investments in late stage, private growth companies with a path toward public markets.

Independent member of the board for B. Riley & Co. (RILY), a publicly traded financial services company.

Member of the Board for The Arena Group (AREN), a publicly traded digital media business.

Responsible for strategy and corporate development for AXS, a live entertainment ticketing business. Oversaw AXS' launch in 2011 as a division of Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG).

Business.com sold to RHD in 2007 for $345M. Responsible for Strategic Partnerships and M&A activity. During this time, I was also responsible for building and leading the sales organization.eCompanies was the incubator which created Business.com (and Jamdat, which went public and later sold to EA for ~700M). I spent the first year as VP/GM-in-Residence at eCompanies before moving to the portfolio company, Business.com.

Starwave was sold to Disney in 1998 for ~$300M. While at ESPN.com, I was responsible for running the official league sites for the NFL, NBA and NASCAR. Earlier in this time I also held the position of Ad Producer, where I managed all ad campaigns and oversaw the development of Starwave's ad serving platform.