Anthony Caponiti

Anthony Caponiti has a diverse work experience, starting with their role as CEO/Founder of Hashtag Sports since 2014. In this role, they have aimed to improve the fan experience by connecting and empowering content creators, brand marketers, and talent in the sports, entertainment, and media industries.

Previously, they were a Lead Mentor at Techstars since 2019.

Before that, they co-founded FanScore in 2012, a social loyalty platform that identified and rewarded brand advocates, and eventually sold the brand IP to a European acquirer.

In 2009, Caponiti co-founded Activ8Social, a company they worked at until 2014.

Anthony gained valuable experience in strategy and change consulting at IBM from 2006 to 2009, where they played a key role in designing and implementing an IT governance model for the Internal Revenue Service.

Caponiti also worked as an Associate at (r)evolution partners (acquired by Prophet) in 2006, where they helped innovate products for Fortune 500 brands through creative ideation and niche focus groups.

Anthony began their career as the Editor-In-Chief at Investors Alley from 2001 to 2003, writing and editing daily news articles on financial news and investing strategies.

Anthony Caponiti attended Gonzaga College High School in Washington DC, but no specific details regarding the duration or field of study are available. Later, they pursued a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Marketing at Emory University's Goizueta Business School. No specific start or end years are provided for either educational experience.