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Asher (Alan) Spiegel

Working on what feels right ! With good people and with the right intentions . Always listening and learning .

📍 Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 11 investments📅 17 years investing🗓 Last invested Aug 2021
VC🌍 United States
11
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5
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4
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0
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17y
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Seed Investor
Aug 2021
402 is fixing a broken internet.
Seed Investor
May 2021
Buy, Sell & Trade Equity in Iconic Collectibles The most trusted platform to buy, sell, and trade equity interests in rare, culturally and historically significant collectible assets. Easily discover iconic assets available for investment. Trade from any device, anywhere, during U.S. Stock Market hours.
Investor
Jan 2021
Dogdrop offers a modern, small-footprint dog daycare franchise model with a focus on recurring membership revenue, proprietary software, and comprehensive operational support to simplify ownership for today’s entrepreneurs. Convenient and flexible dog care inspired by a new generation of dog parents who want a better quality alternative that fits their lifestyle. Venture backed and women founded start-up. Backed by Fuel Capital, Science-Inc, Muse Capital, and Leap Ventures (Mars PetCare)
mid stageRetail
Seed Investor
Jan 2020
We are reimagining sports through technology, fan ownership, and AI. We built Fan Controlled Football and Fan Controlled Racing, the first pro sports where fans called the plays in real time. With 4 Sports Emmy nominations, weve proven fans want more than just a seat in the stands, they want the controls. Now we’re scaling our vision into a global platform. The Victory Sports ecosystem powers interactive sports and prediction markets using AI agents, tokenized governance, and smart on-chain incentives. Our newest project, Legend, lets AI agents and token holders co-manage a real Italian football club, Costa DAmalfi FC, turning fan passion into real-world impact. Backed by Tier 1 investors like Delphi Digital, Lightspeed, Animoca, and Spartan, we’re building the next generation of sports. One that is interactive, intelligent, and owned by the fans.
Investor
Feb 2019
Leaflet helps Shopify brands stay on top of pricing. In a world of rapid inflation and supply chain shocks, this is more important than ever. We do this by providing world class price testing tools, simple design, and great service. The best part is, Leaflet is pay for performance, so there's no up front investment required.
Investor
Jul 2016
TIDY helps property managers improve and automate cleaning and maintenance anywhere with a combination of software, AI, and humans. Whether you have a team, or need one, we can help! We supercharge everyone in property operations. Over 1.5M multifamily, single-family, and short-term rental units use TIDY to elevate cleaning and maintenance in their property. We have a dedicated team of human experts to help make sure things go smoothly. Need help setting up? Let us do it. Adding a pro? We can walk them through how things work. Have a no-show? Our team can pick up the phone and start calling new pros.
Investor
Jan 2016
Dumbstruck is a leading emotion analytics company that combines research in human psychology and neuroscience with AI-powered facial coding technology to measure the emotional impact and overall effectiveness of video advertisements before they launch. Using AI-driven proprietary algorithms, Dumbstruck measures complex, moment-by-moment attention and emotion data patterns of consumers as they react to a video ad. These data patterns serve as the basis of a comprehensive analysis that provides clients with deep targeting and creative insights, as well as key performance metrics such as brand lift and ad efficiency. Dumbstruck works closely with the world’s largest brands, media agencies, and communications firms, and has offices in New York, Detroit, Chicago and Los Angeles. For more information, visit dumbstruck.com or follow @dumbstruck.
Private Investor
Nov 2015
Through a thrilling mobile auction, SeatBoost generates demand for seat upgrades when customers are most likely to buy, leading to new revenue and customer joy. For revenue management, SeatBoost provides a backstop of guaranteed spend and unlocks new insights for forecasting models to maximize revenue overall. SeatBoost provides a ~1% boost* - without dilution and can easily add more than $10,000 in unconstrained ancillary revenue per long-haul flight. (*to RASK - Revenue per Available Seat Kilometer)
Investor
Jun 2015
Were not a workforce management tool – were a workforce empowerment tool. As the leading cloud-based solution for the gig economy, Nowsta streamlines how businesses hire, schedule, and manage their flex workforce. Trusted by some of the largest brands in professional sports, hospitality, staffing, and more, Nowsta’s centralized platform is the fastest and easiest way to source workers, hire employees, organize schedules, track time & attendance, and improve communication. Founded in 2016, Nowsta’s mission is to equip both workers and businesses with an all-in-one platform to simplify and humanize staffing and labor-management processes, creating seamless, meaningful work experiences for the flex economy.
Angel investor
Jan 2014
Keen Home develops proactive hardware and software products to protect and enhance your home's core systems, providing homeowners with increased comfort, improved efficiency, and a better maintained home. Our first product, the Smart Vent, seamlessly controls individual room temperature by regulating airflow, providing a cost effective and efficient zoning solution for homeowners. The Smart Vent is currently sold in over 500 Lowe's and 90 Best Buy stores across the US & Canada. Our software platform serves as a proactive home health dashboard while offering partners data for lead generation, actuarial price risk data, and peak load management control. We are firm believers that great solutions come out of great ideas and the coalescence of feedback from the community a product is built for. We also believe the same community should have the opportunity to own a piece of the company that is building those solutions. If you are interested in investing in our rapidly growing company, get in touch with us at contact@keenhome.io.
Investor
Jan 2009
GET MORE FROM YOUR WATER AQUAhydrate, Inc. is a Southern California-based performance lifestyle beverage geared towards the new generation of Millennial consumers. Through a proprietary process, its water is purified to some of the most rigorous standards in the industry, supplemented with electrolytes and natural trace minerals and then elevated to an alkaline pH of over 9. It is this powerful synergy between alkalinity, electrolytes and minerals which fuels ultimate hydration, balance and performance. AQUAhydrate is the water of choice for health/fitness authorities, professional athletes, and sports teams. Leading health and wellness expert, Jillian Michaels, spearheads all health and fitness efforts as AQUAhydrate’s Chief Wellness Officer. AQUAhydrate also boasts active investors and board members Mark Wahlberg and Sean "Diddy"​ Combs as owners. AQUAhydrate is available at retail locations across the U.S. as well as Amazon.com and GNC.com.
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2021
Seed Investor
Aug 2021
402 is fixing a broken internet.
Seed Investor
May 2021
Buy, Sell & Trade Equity in Iconic Collectibles The most trusted platform to buy, sell, and trade equity interests in rare, culturally and historically significant collectible assets. Easily discover iconic assets available for investment. Trade from any device, anywhere, during U.S. Stock Market hours.
Investor
Jan 2021
Dogdrop offers a modern, small-footprint dog daycare franchise model with a focus on recurring membership revenue, proprietary software, and comprehensive operational support to simplify ownership for today’s entrepreneurs. Convenient and flexible dog care inspired by a new generation of dog parents who want a better quality alternative that fits their lifestyle. Venture backed and women founded start-up. Backed by Fuel Capital, Science-Inc, Muse Capital, and Leap Ventures (Mars PetCare)
mid stageRetail
2020
Seed Investor
Jan 2020
We are reimagining sports through technology, fan ownership, and AI. We built Fan Controlled Football and Fan Controlled Racing, the first pro sports where fans called the plays in real time. With 4 Sports Emmy nominations, weve proven fans want more than just a seat in the stands, they want the controls. Now we’re scaling our vision into a global platform. The Victory Sports ecosystem powers interactive sports and prediction markets using AI agents, tokenized governance, and smart on-chain incentives. Our newest project, Legend, lets AI agents and token holders co-manage a real Italian football club, Costa DAmalfi FC, turning fan passion into real-world impact. Backed by Tier 1 investors like Delphi Digital, Lightspeed, Animoca, and Spartan, we’re building the next generation of sports. One that is interactive, intelligent, and owned by the fans.
2019
Investor
Feb 2019
Leaflet helps Shopify brands stay on top of pricing. In a world of rapid inflation and supply chain shocks, this is more important than ever. We do this by providing world class price testing tools, simple design, and great service. The best part is, Leaflet is pay for performance, so there's no up front investment required.
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