Jason Kilar

Jason Kilar

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Bio

Jason Kilar served as the founding CEO of Hulu from 2007 until April 2013. Jason oversaw the development of Hulu from original concept to the award-winning online video service it is today.

Prior to Hulu, Jason served for 9 years in a variety of senior leadership roles with Amazon, including vice president and general manager of Amazon’s North American media businesses, which included the company’s books, music, and video categories. He later served as senior vice president, Worldwide Application Software where he led a world-class team of technologists and innovators.

Kilar began his career with The Walt Disney Company, where he worked for Disney Design Development. He received his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Jason also serves on the Board of Brighter, a company focused on bringing transparency to the dental industry and on the Board of Management Leadership for Tomorrow, an innovative non-profit focused on solving the under-representation of minorities in leadership positions.

Location

San Francisco, California, United States, North America

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Primary Organization

WarnerMedia

WarnerMedia

Founded

1990

Investment

1

Lead investment

0

Exits

0

Employees

10001+

Industry

Advertising, TV, Media and Entertainment

Jobs history

1

WarnerMedia

CEO

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Board and Advisor Roles

0

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Profile Resume

Jason Kilar is the CEO at WarnerMedia, based in United States, North America. With a background in Advertising, Jason Kilar has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Jason Kilar studied Bachelor unknown @ University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.

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Investment portfolio

Jason Kilar has made 2 investments. Their Latest investment was Series A - Luxe on Feb 25, 2015

Number of investment

2

Number of exits

2

Personal investment

2

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundMoney Raised
Mar 01, 2008
TeachStreet TeachStreet
Series A - TeachStreet
2.3M
Feb 25, 2015
Luxe Luxe
Series A - Luxe
20.0M

Partner investment

0

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Exits

2

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