Derek Norton
Founder at Watertower Ventures, LLC
Network origin in Derek Norton first degree
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Watertower Ventures, LLC
Watertower Ventures, LLC Investment ManagersFinance Watertower Ventures, LLC (Watertower Ventures) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Derek Norton. It is headquartered in Los Angeles.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 11 |
Public Company | Advertising/Marketing Services | 7 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Derek Norton via their personal network
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UCLA Anderson School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
The Paley Center for Media
The Paley Center for Media Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services The Paley Center for Media is a non-profit organization that leads discussions about the cultural, creative, and social significance of television, radio, and emerging platforms. The non-profit company is based in Beverly Hills, CA. The center draws upon its curatorial expertise, an international collection, and close relationships with the media community to provide respected programming. The Paley Archive, containing over 160,000 television and radio programs and advertisements, is accessible to the public. The center also serves as a neutral setting for media professionals to engage in discussion and debate about the evolving media landscape. Maureen J. Reidy has been the CEO of the company since 2013. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
New York University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
The Johns Hopkins University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
GREEN AUTOMOTIVE COMPANY | Wholesale Distributors | Director of Finance/CFO | |
Dynamic Media International, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | ||
GLOBAL ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, INC. | Movies/Entertainment | Director of Finance/CFO | |
PRIMCO MANAGEMENT INC | Real Estate Development | Director of Finance/CFO | |
ROTATE BLACK, INC. | Casinos/Gaming | Director of Finance/CFO | |
WIALAN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Information Technology Services | Chief Executive Officer | |
Wialan Technologies LLC
Wialan Technologies LLC Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Part of Wialan Technologies, Inc., Wialan Technologies LLC manufactures wireless communication equipment. The company is based in Sunrise, FL. The company was founded by Victor M. Tapia. The CEO is Mitch Freifeld. Wialan Technologies was acquired by Wialan Technologies, Inc. on August 29, 2013. | Telecommunications Equipment | Director of Finance/CFO | |
REGALWORKS MEDIA, INC. | Household/Personal Care | Director of Finance/CFO | |
SADDLE RANCH MEDIA, INC. | Movies/Entertainment | Director of Finance/CFO | |
Gulf & Western Industries, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Tri Cascade, Inc.
Tri Cascade, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Tri Cascade, Inc. provides predictive energy management technology. It offer IoT B2b Cloud Platform that optimize daily energy consumption and empower the mobility of a home device management. The company was founded in May 2010 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA. | Information Technology Services | Director of Finance/CFO | |
SkyFidelity, Inc.
SkyFidelity, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Saddle Ranch Media, Inc., SkyFidelity, Inc. is a company that provides communication and power solutions. The company is based in Newport Beach, CA. The CEO of the company is Chin Li Max. SkyFidelity was acquired by Saddle Ranch Media, Inc. on April 01, 2017 for $7.20 million. | Internet Software/Services | Director of Finance/CFO | |
Cyrus The Great Production Co., Inc.
Cyrus The Great Production Co., Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Cyrus The Great Production Co., Inc. offers unique crowdfunding campaign. The company was founded by Davood Roostaei and is headquartered in Torrance, CA. | Financial Conglomerates | Chief Executive Officer | |
NNRF INC. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director of Finance/CFO | |
Transworld Capital Group Ltd.
Transworld Capital Group Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Transworld Capital Group Ltd. (Transworld Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1993. The firm is headquartered in Arcadia, California. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Hollywood Entertainment EDU Holding, Inc.
Hollywood Entertainment EDU Holding, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Hollywood Entertainment EDU Holding, Inc. operates as a development stage company. The firm engages in organizational efforts, obtaining financing and establishing the groundwork. The company was founded on November 8, 2007 and is headquartered in Century, CA. | Financial Conglomerates | Director of Finance/CFO | |
Google LLC
Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Sega GameWorks USA, Inc.
Sega GameWorks USA, Inc. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Part of Oomba, Inc., Sega GameWorks USA, Inc. owns and operates entertainment venues and full service bars and restaurants. The company is based in Las Vegas, NV. | Media Conglomerates | President | |
MARIMED INC. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director/Board Member | |
Mattel Interactive | President | ||
UNIFIEDONLINE INC | Data Processing Services | Director/Board Member | |
Smart Toys | Chief Operating Officer | ||
Elemental Path, Inc.
Elemental Path, Inc. Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Elemental Path, Inc. develops interactive and learning educational toys. Its Friendgine, a hardware/software platform that enables objects for internet connectivity and equips them with speech and a personality. The company was founded by Donald Coolidge, Sean O'Shea and JP Benini and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Recreational Products | Chief Operating Officer | |
Zoom LLC
Zoom LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Zoom LLC designs and publishes traditional and interactive entertainment games. The private company is based in Scottsdale, AZ. The company was founded by Jordan Freeman. Jordan Freeman has been the CEO since incorporation. | Packaged Software | Chairman | |
4INFO, Inc.
4INFO, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services 4INFO, Inc. engages in the provision of mobile display advertising technology. It offers retail, automotive, financial and CPG solutions. The company was founded by Michael Stachowiak, Markus A. Nordvik, Pankaj B. Shah, Zaw Thet, and David E. Siminoff in 2004 and is headquarters in San Mateo, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
Icon Vapor, Inc.
Icon Vapor, Inc. Consumer SundriesConsumer Non-Durables Icon Vapor, Inc. manufactures, designs and markets electronic cigarettes and men and women's fashion handbags. It offers e-cigarette starter kits and disposable e-cigarette kits, as well as cartomizers in tobacco, menthol, coffee, vanilla, and cherry flavors. The company was founded by Daniel W. Balsiger on February 20, 2004 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Consumer Sundries | Director/Board Member | |
UrbanDaddy, Inc.
UrbanDaddy, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services UrbanDaddy, Inc. operates as a lifestyle media company. It creates diverse lifestyle content nationally and targets it to hyper-local geo-located contexts for different audiences. The firm curates editorial content, experiences, shopping and events across multiple platforms including email, mobile, online and offline. The company was founded by Lance Broumand in 2005 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Chief Operating Officer | |
Stanford Associates, Inc.
Stanford Associates, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Stanford Associates, Inc. provides installing solutions for noise problems in manufacturing plants and OEM accounts. It offers silencers, enclosures, modular mezzanines, and noise control barriers. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Yardley, PA. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Bright Star Schools
Bright Star Schools Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Bright Star Schools operates as a public school. The private company is based in Culver City, CA. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member | |
Paramount Pictures Corp.
Paramount Pictures Corp. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Paramount Pictures Corp. is a producer and distributor of filmed entertainment. Its labels include Paramount Pictures, Paramount Vantage, Paramount Classics, Insurge Pictures, MTV Films and Nickelodeon Movies. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Hollywood, CA. | Movies/Entertainment | Treasurer | |
Initiative
Initiative Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Initiative provides media communications and advertising services. Its services include buying, innovation, digital solutions, clint management, results/accountability, and IPG diversified services. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Advertising/Marketing Services | President | |
Hollywood Radio & Television Society
Hollywood Radio & Television Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Hollywood Radio & Television Society operates as an information and networking forum. The private company is based in Sherman Oaks, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Media Link LLC
Media Link LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Media Link LLC provides strategic advisory and business development services to media, marketing, advertising, entertainment, and technology sectors. It offers strategy development, enterprise transformation, business acceleration, executive search, and partnership management. The company was founded by Michael E. Kassan in 2003 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer | |
YouTube LLC
YouTube LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services YouTube LLC hosts user-generated videos which include network and professional content. It is a media company for people to watch and share videos via the internet. The firm allows people to upload, tag, and share personal video clips through the website. The company was founded by Steve S. Chen, Chad Meredith Hurley and Jared Karim in May 2005 and is headquartered in San Bruno, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Callisto Media Inc.
Callisto Media Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Callisto Media Inc. provides platform to raise funding for charities and sports clubs. The company was founded by Benjamin Wayne and Matt Oesterle in 2011 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA. | Data Processing Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Torch Capital Management LLC
Torch Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Torch Capital Management LLC (Torch Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Jonathan Keidan. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor | |
Daily Harvest, Inc.
Daily Harvest, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Daily Harvest, Inc. delivers frozen smoothies that are packaged in individual, ready-to-blend cups. Its specialities include frozen food, nutritionist, technology, chef culinary and smoothies. The company was founded by Rachel Drori and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Food Distributors | Sales & Marketing | |
Shopflick, Inc.
Shopflick, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Shopflick, Inc. provides online video-shopping services. Its services include creation of individuals own instant, post video seller profiles & product listings, use of own video, and filmmakers marketplace videos. The company was founded by David Grant, Hall Davida Deutsch, Daniel Strauss, and Patrick Yee in July 2007 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Founder |
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Consumer Services | 15 |
Technology Services | 13 |
Finance | 6 |
Commercial Services | 6 |
Distribution Services | 3 |
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Director/Board Member | 69 |
Corporate Officer/Principal | 31 |
Director of Finance/CFO | 18 |
Chairman | 16 |
Chief Executive Officer | 16 |
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Kevin Mayer | 26 |
Richard Battista | 23 |
Alan Bailey | 20 |
Barry A. Porter | 20 |
Bernard Stolar | 19 |
Michael E. Kassan | 17 |
Patrick Yee | 13 |
Robert Kyncl | 11 |
Chuck Timpe | 9 |
Pamela Jo Rosenau | 7 |
Donald A. Kurz | 7 |
Marc Mitchell | 7 |
Idan Levy | 4 |
Jeremy Milken | 3 |
Christine Peters | 2 |
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