Eric Semler is a public and private market investor in technology and media. His hedge fund, TCS Capital Management, which he founded in 2001, was at its peak among the largest independent technology, media and telecom investment funds. From its inception in 2001 until it became a family office in 2017, the flagship TCS Global Equity Fund generated an annual net return of approximately 15%, more than twice the return of the S&P 500 Index and MSCI World Index over the same time period.
In 2019, Mr. Semler and his wife Tracy founded and developed the Raising Fame podcast franchise, partnering with highly regarded NBA parents Dell and Sonya Curry. Prior to founding TCS, Mr. Semler worked as an analyst from 1998 to 2000 for Georgica Advisors, an investment fund focused on media and communications stocks. From 1997 to 1998, he was an investment banking principal in the media and communications group at Montgomery Securities. From 1994 to 1997, Mr. Semler focused on mergers and acquisitions as an associate at James D. Wolfensohn & Co.
Mr. Semler began his career as a journalist working for the New York Times and for the Moscow News in Russia. He is the co-author of two books published by Harper Collins: The Language of Nuclear War and The Businessman’s Guide to Moscow. Mr. Semler is the founder and chairman of the Bronx Baseball Dreams Foundation, which is a charitable organization that helps New York City youth develop baseball and academic skills to earn college baseball scholarships. He also serves on the board of 8th Wall, a Palo Alto start-up focused on creating augmented reality products. Mr. Semler has previously served on two public company boards: Angie’s List and Geeknet.com. He also served as a board member of dealtime.com, Classic Media, Channel 13/WNET TV, WNYC Radio, Wave Hill, Van Cortlandt Park Conservancy and the Dwight School.
Originally from Portland, Oregon, Mr. Semler received his B.A. from Dartmouth College in 1987, and a J.D. and M.B.A. from Harvard University in 1994. He lives in the Bronx with his wife and four sons.
What is Eric Semler's net worth?
The estimated net worth of Eric Semler is at least $115,101.08 as of September 13th, 2023. Mr. Semler owns 77,771 shares of Urban One stock worth more than $115,101 as of November 23rd. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Semler may own. Learn More about Eric Semler's net worth.
How do I contact Eric Semler?
The corporate mailing address for Mr. Semler and other Urban One executives is 5900 PRINCESS GARDEN PARKWAY 7TH FL, LANHAM MD, 20706. Urban One can also be reached via phone at (301) 429-3200. Learn More on Eric Semler's contact information.
Has Eric Semler been buying or selling shares of Urban One?
Eric Semler has not been actively trading shares of Urban One within the last three months. Most recently, on Monday, June 21st, Eric Semler bought 250,000 shares of Urban One stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $4.64 per share, with a total value of $1,160,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 200,000 shares of the company's stock, valued at $928,000. Learn More on Eric Semler's trading history.
Who are Urban One's active insiders?
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Urban One?
In the last year, insiders at the sold shares 1 times. They sold a total of 200,000 shares worth more than $246,000.00. The most recent insider tranaction occured on September, 23rd when CFO Peter Thompson sold 200,000 shares worth more than $246,000.00. Insiders at Urban One own 32.6% of the company.
Learn More about insider trades at Urban One. Information on this page was last updated on 9/23/2024.