Number of Portfolio Companies 1
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 1
  • Investor Type  Investment Partner, Individual/Angel

Stuart U. Goldfarb is co-founder and partner of Melo7 Tech Partners, LLC, which was founded by Carmelo Anthony and Stuart Goldfarb to invest in and develop opportunities primarily in early stage digital media, consumer internet and technology ventures. Stuart and Carmelo have also partnered in other ventures, including the award winning Vice

Sports Clubhouse. Prior to this, Stuart had a long career in the media world. For a decade, he was President and CEO of many subscription direct-to-customer businesses owned by Bertelsmann, including Columbia House, BMG Music, Book-of-the-Month-Club and cdnow.com. Prior to that, Stuart was President and Chief Executive Officer of bol.com, Bertelsmann’s premier online retailer of books and music, doing business in 18 European and Asian countries. Before joining Bertelsmann, he was Vice Chairman of Value Vision International, a cable TV home shopping and e-commerce company and Executive Vice President, Worldwide Business Development at NBC. Stuart is on the Board of Directors of WWE, Inc. (NYSE:WWE).

Number of Investments 1
Stuart Goldfarb invested in Chooch on Dec 21, 2019. This investment - Convertible Note - Chooch - was valued at
$3M
.
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Dec 21, 2019
Chooch
Convertible Note - Chooch
$3M
Number of Partner Investments 1
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Investor Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Dec 10, 1999
Petopia.com
Value Vision
Yes
Venture Round - Petopia.com
$35M
Number of Current Jobs 2
Number of Past Jobs 4
Stuart Goldfarb has 2 current jobs as Co-founder & Partner at Melo7 Tech Partners and Partner at Unbound Partners. Additionally, Stuart Goldfarb has had 4 past jobs including President and CEO, Bertelsmann Direct N.A.; CEO, bol.com at Bertelsmann.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
Bertelsmann
President and CEO, Bertelsmann Direct N.A.; CEO, bol.com20002010
NBCUniversal
Executive Vice President, Worldwide Business Development19951999
Value Vision
Vice Chairman
Fullbridge
Strategic Consultant
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 1
Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles 3
Stuart Goldfarb is the Board Member at World Wrestling Entertainment.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
Vitacost
Board2014
Atrinsic
Board Member20102013
Petopia.com
Board of Directors1999
Number of Events 2
Stuart Goldfarb has participated in 2 events. They most recently attended, or will attend, TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2016 on May 9, 2016.