Ted Leonsis

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Ted Leonsis is a former Vice Chairman of AOL and owner of the NHLs Washington Capitals.

Mr Leonsis held a number of executive positions with AOL from 1994 to 2006. He completed his role with the Audience Groups President and Vice Chairman. Before joining AOL, Mr Leonsis was President of Redgate Communications which was acquired by AOL in May 1994.

He is more recently involved in philanthropy through funding films he calls filmanthropy. His first production he was involved with is “Nanking” which is based on the best selling book “The Rape of Nanking” by Iris Chang. It made is debut at the Sundance Film Festival in 2007.

Mr Leonsis sits on the board of several private companies including NutriSystem as of December 2008 and is the Chairman of ClearSpring.

Milestones

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• Invested in SB Nation. (7/16/09)
  Posted 7/16/09 at 4:00pm
• Invested in Revolution Money. (4/6/09)
  Posted 4/6/09 at 6:21am
• Invested in SB Nation. (10/27/08)
  Posted 10/28/08 at 1:00pm
• Invested in Qloud. (11/1/07)
  Posted 12/8/07 at 9:44pm
• Invested in Revolution Money. (9/1/07)
  Posted 11/15/07 at 1:02pm
• Invested in Clearspring. (2/07)
  Posted 6/13/07 at 1:05am
• Added position as Chairman at Clearspring.
  Posted 6/23/08 at 4:09am
• Added position as Chairman at SnagFilms.
  Posted 4/13/09 at 9:58am
• Added position as Board at Revolution Money.
  Posted 4/13/09 at 9:59am

Videos

Investments

Sources

1. Updated: Sports Blog Site SBNation Gets $8 Million More, From Comcast And Others (paidcontent.org) [edit]
2. WSJ (blogs.wsj.com) [edit]
3. Tech leaders back sports blog network (sportsbusinessjournal.com) [edit]
4. pehub.com [edit]
5. Citation Needed [add]
6. Widget company, Clearspring, says it leads market, and raises $5.5M (venturebeat.com) [edit]