Ian Schafer - President & Co-Founder @ Ensemble

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Primary Job Title President & Co-Founder
Primary Organization
Ensemble

Location New York, New York, United States
Regions Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US
Gender Male

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Website www.ianschafer.com
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Ian Schafer is based out of New York and is the President and Co-Founder of Ensemble. Ian previously worked at Improbable Media as a Chief Executive Officer. Ian Schafer attended The George Washington University School of Business.

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investments. Their latest investment was

Seed Round - Hulah

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Hulah	—	Seed Round - Hulah	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Dash Radio	—	Seed Round - Dash Radio	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Paloma	—	Pre Seed Round - Paloma	obfuscated obfuscation

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Dash Radio

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exits. Their most notable exits are

Dash Radio

Dash Radio Dash Radio is a digital radio broadcasting platform that reinvents radio for the digital world.

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Ian Schafer

has

current jobs including

Investor

Tropion Sports Partners

President & Co-Founder

Ensemble

, and

Co-Founder

ON_Discourse

. Additionally,

Ian Schafer

has had

past jobs including

Co-Founder & CEO

Kindred

Tropion Sports Partners InvestorJun 2025
Ensemble President & Co-FounderSep 2023
ON_Discourse Co-FounderNov 2022

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Kindred	Co-Founder & CEO	Jan 2018	Oct 2021
Muzik	President/CMO	—	Jun 2018
Deep Focus	Founder & CEO	Mar 2002	2017
Miramax	Vice President, New Media	Dec 1999	Feb 2002
i-traffic	Sr. Account Executive	May 1997	Dec 1999

Board and Advisor Roles

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Ian Schafer

holds

board and advisor roles including

Advisor

Rock The Bells

Accelerator (Advisor)

Brand Velocity Partners

, and

Advisor

Spaceback

Rock The Bells AdvisorJan 2021
Brand Velocity Partners Accelerator (Advisor)Aug 2019
Spaceback AdvisorSep 2018
Wave Sports + Entertainment AdvisorSep 2018

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
CrowdTangle	Advisor	Jun 1, 2014	2016
Circulate	Board Member	2012	2016

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