Stephen Francis
Founder of Street FC
New York City Metropolitan Area
Overview
Work Experience
Co-Founder + Chief Executive Officer
2024 - Current
Co-Founder + Chief Operating Officer
2021 - 2024
We're building the biggest football club on the planet. Thousands of games across the country. Find one near you.
We're building the biggest football club on the planet. 100+ street soccer games every month. Find one near you.
Raised $2,200,000.00 from Werner Vogels, Michael Karnjanaprakorn, Will Ventures, Nihal Mehta, Bijan Sabet, Elysian Park Ventures and Craig Shapiro.
Board Member
2021
240 Tutoring provides online study guides for teacher certification exams.
Advisor to the Arrive Fund
2021 - 2022
Senior Vice President, Arrive Fund
2017 - 2021
Arrive is Roc Nation's venture arm. Roc Nation is a full-service entertainment company founded by JAY-Z.
VP, Biz Dev & Operations
2015 - 2017
Entertainment IP company co-founded by Michael Bay. Original story and character development. Comics, graphic novels, digital media, internet, TV, motion pictures, animation, toys, and virtual reality production.
Director, New Media & Innovation
2013 - 2015
451 Media Group is a technology-focused intellectual property (IP) development & entertainment company.
Raised $12,500,000.00 from Alpha Animation.
Investor & Advisor
2012 - 2013
Social video start up.
Music Manager + Creative Consultant
2007 - 2013
Primarily worked with songwriters and producers. Client success includes selling over 3 million singles in the US, 10X platinum sales in the Netherlands, a #1 album release in France, a top 5 single at Hot AC radio in the US, two A list singles at BBC Radio in the UK (the biggest radio station in Europe), a Grammy nomination, and over a billion streams worldwide.
Director, Global Artist Management
2010 - 2011
EMI is a British multinational music recording and publishing company that also focuses on electronics device and systems manufacturing.
Manager, Operations (MajorLabelScout.com)
2008 - 2010
Digital platform that managed distributed network of 200 worldwide A&R scouts. Managed artists & songwriters. Joint venture with EMI Music Publishing.