Kass & Mike

Kass & Mike Entrepreneurs & Investors. Authors & Speakers. Co-founders of Golf.com & Buddy Media. Philanthropists.

Our book, Shoveling $h!t: A Love Story, is now available on Amazon: https://a.co/d/8I6F298 Kass & Mike are serial entrepreneurs and investors best known as the co-founders of Golf.com and Buddy Media, a software company sold to Salesforce.com for $745 million. With decades of experience in building businesses and supporting others as investors and advisors, they are highly sought-after public spea

kers, writers, and podcast guests. After selling Golf.com to Time Warner in 2006, Kass & Mike co-founded Buddy Media, which became the world's leading social media marketing platform. In 2012, Salesforce acquired Buddy Media, marking a significant milestone in their entrepreneurial journey. Since selling Buddy Media, Kass & Mike have focused on investing in and advising the world's most innovative founders. They have supported 100+ early-stage startups, including Scopely, which sold to Savvy Games for $5 billion in 2022, and Liquid Death, a canned water company with a mission to combat plastic pollution. As angel investors and advisors, Kass & Mike bring a wealth of knowledge to every venture. They are passionate about helping entrepreneurs achieve their goals and navigate the challenges of scaling a business in today's competitive market. Kass & Mike are active speakers on entrepreneurship, startup growth, effective team building and management, and creating a strong company culture. They are also prolific writers and have contributed to various publications, sharing their expertise on business and innovation. Their upcoming book, Shoveling $h!t: A Love Story, chronicles their entrepreneurial journey and the lessons they've learned along the way. In addition to their professional endeavors, Kass & Mike are dedicated philanthropists, supporting numerous charitable causes and initiatives such as Cycle for Survival, Riley’s Way, and Pencils of Promise just to name a few. They live in NYC with their three grown children (Myles, Cole, and Vivian) and rescue dogs (Cece and Gizmo). For all speaking and podcast inquiries, please contact: [email protected] /
Lazerow Enterprises LLC

06/06/2026

Happy Saturday! We dare you to try this one and tag us 🤝

06/06/2026

Our investment checklist in 6 simple steps.

06/05/2026

AI won’t replace your company. A company using AI might.

06/05/2026

Ranking startup chaos 1️⃣to🔟

06/04/2026

🔑The networking event ends, but the relationship starts with the follow-up.

Watch 's full interview from our National Shovel Day livestream on our youtube (link in stories).

06/04/2026

Anyone else live with one of these people? 🗑️

06/03/2026

Consistency and courage matter more than feeling ready.

👆Link in Bio to watch Kass' full speech.🎙️

06/03/2026

One year of Shoveling $h!t. 📗The awards were nice. The community is everything. 🙏

06/02/2026

These days, we invest in businesses solving real needs, not chasing novelty.

06/02/2026

3 Red Flags Investors Hate.

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