Jordan Fliegel

Experience

Exit

DRAFT

co-CEO 2016 - 2019 (about 2 years)

DRAFT is a daily fantasy sports company (DFS). On DRAFT, players do simple drafts (unlike the salary cap format) just like the ones they do at the beginning of their season... more

CoachUp

Founder, Chairman (former CEO) 2011 - Present (almost 13 years)

Founder/Chairman (former founding CEO) of CoachUp.com, America's leader in the sports coaching industry. With $15M in venture financing, and over 20,000 coaches across the... more

Founder

CoachUp

Employee

DRAFT, Techstars

Advisor

Fortified Bicycle, FightCamp, botkeeper, Pistol Lake

Projects

CoachUp | Private Coaches in Basketball, Football, Soccer, and More

The leading marketplace for athletes and coaches.

Founder/CEO · CoachUp helps athletes reach the next level by connecting them with private coaches in every sport, nationwide. No risk, 100% money back guarantee.

With Arian Radmand

Author of "Coaching Up!" (Wiley)

I wrote a book on leadership & motivation.

Author · Connect, engage, motivate, and inspire using top coaching techniques Coaching Up! is about inspiring those who matter to you to achieve peak… · More

Education

About

Achievements

Managing Director of the Techstars Sports Accelerator, which we launched in 2019. We invest $120,000/company in 10 sports startups every year, and provide tremendous resources and support throughout their journey.

co-CEO DRAFT (Draft.com) a daily fantasy sports company which we sold for $48M in 2017 to Paddy Power Betfair, the publicly traded leader in online gaming.

Founder & CEO (now Chairman) of CoachUp.com, the leader in the sports coaching industry (backed by $14M in VC), and in partnership with NBA MVP Stephen Curry as our lead spokesman.

Early-stage investor in 100+ venture-backed startups via my angel fund ("Founders First") and my accelerator ("Techstars Sports")

My co-founders and I have been named Inc. "30 under 30," Forbes "30 under 30," Boston Business Journal "40 under 40," and Ernst & Young Finalist for New England Entrepreneur of the Year.

Describe the most impressive thing you've done.

Skills

Business Development Venture Fundraising Team Building Mentoring Sales and Marketing Deal Structuring Start-Ups PR Strategic Partnerships Brand Development Seed & Venture Capital Seed Investing

Locations

Boston New York City Los Angeles Indianapolis San Francisco

Jordan Fliegel

Managing Director @Techstars Sports and NYC Accelerators. 2X CEO @Draft (Sold for $48M) & @CoachUp (backed by $14M). Investor in 250+ startups @FoundersFirst