Jordan Fliegel

Jordan Fliegel is an American serial entrepreneur focused on the sports industry, early-stage technology investor, and former professional basketball player. He is currently co-CEO of DRAFT, a venture-backed fantasy sports company headquartered in New York City. [1]. He is also Founder and Chairman of CoachUp.com, a venture-backed company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with over 20,000 private coaches and trainers nationwide, who conduct in-person 1 on 1 and group training sessions in everything from basketball, soccer and football, to yoga, fitness and dance. NBA MVP Stephen Curry is Fliegel's partner and the lead spokesman at CoachUp. {http://www.forbes.com/forbes/welcome/?toURL=http://www.forbes.com/sites/davidlariviere/2015/03/30/stephen-curry-takes-part-ownership-in-private-coaching-web-site-coachup/&refURL=https://www.google.com/&referrer=https://www.google.com/] Fliegel is also co-founder & Chairman of Athletes of Valor, a venture-backed social impact company headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that helps veterans transition from service to career by providing opportunities for them to play collegiate sports. [2].

Fliegel is an active investor, mentor, and advisor to other startups and accelerators. He is Co-founder & General Manager of Bridge Boys [3], a micro seed-stage technology fund with over 40 investments, and serves as a Mentor at the Boston Techstars accelerator program, and as a frequent columnist at Inc. [4] [5]

Fliegel is the author of two books, "Coaching Up!" (Wiley & Sons) [6] and "Reaching Another Level": Reaching Another Level: How Private Coaching Transforms the Lives of Professional Athletes, Weekend Warriors, and the Kids Next Door.

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