Kass Lazerow

Founder of Lazerow Ventures

New York, New York

Overview

Kass Lazerow is a seasoned entrepreneur, investor, and operator based in New York, known for his successful ventures such as Buddy Media and Velvet Sea Ventures. He has made significant investments in companies like Mashable and BuzzFeed, displaying expertise in digital media and strategic partnerships. Currently, Kass Lazerow serves as a Board Member at WaitWhat and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, demonstrating his leadership and commitment to philanthropy alongside his successful business endeavors.

Work Experience

WaitWhat

Board Member
2023 - Current

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Leadership Council Member
2023

NY Blue Birds Grass League Team

Owner
2023
The Grass League is the world's first high-stakes par 3 golf league, uniquely embracing both professional and amateur events in team-based formats. Grass League events are set on lighted par 3 courses with the flagship host site located in the Phoenix market.

Velvet Sea Ventures

Cofounder & Partner
2019
Velvet Sea Ventures is a multi-stage venture capital firm that helps entrepreneurs turn their visions into reality. With more than 80 years of combined experience as founders and venture investors and more than $2.2 billion invested, the firm provides seed-to-growth stage capital investments coupled with strategic support across all sectors. Velvet Seas partners’ past investments include such notable companies as Twitter (TWTR), Square (SQ), SpaceX, Snap Inc. (SNAP), Facebook (FB), Pinterest (PINS), Domo (DOMO), Buzzfeed, Namely, Eaze, Braze and Map Anything (CRM).

Velvet Sea Ventures is a venture capital firm that helps entrepreneurs turn their visions into reality.

velvetseavc.com