Carl Bressler

Carl Bressler has had a long and successful career in business, starting in 1982 as an actor and artist with SAG-AFTRA, where they had over 40 TV and film credits. In 1994, they became a limited partner at Jones Restaurant and a consultant and executive advisor at BASE - Bressler Adventures & Strategic Endeavors. In this role, they worked to create strategic alliances primarily in film, TV and media related technology and connected with a 25k curated database, including top-level media & studio connections. Carl also had a 54k unexploited list of film, TV, finance, journalism and tech contacts in Mailchimp. Carl was a speaker and/or moderator at 34 media conferences and attended Sundance 17 times.

In 2018, Carl became a Senior Advisor and Co-Founder of Cultivate Entertainment, a management/production company that reps directors, writers, actors, digital artists and podcast creators, with feature films in the hopper and actively producing content. The same year, they became an Advisor to StreamSearch LIVE software to edit and direct on the fly with multiple streams of content & sister company Skyboxe, a global leader for 5G smart box. Carl also negotiated a contract for Holonyne's work with JCDecaux's international terminal video walls at LAX.

In 2017, Carl became an Advisor to COO at Skyboxe and an Advisory Board Member/Shareholder at StreamSearch LIVE. Additionally, they were an Advisor to Exit Reality VR, a company that develops, deploys and manages VR infrastructure and services for enterprise, location based entertainment and retail. Carl was also an early advisor and seed angel to Transplant Connect, a software that enables nearly 75% of all deceased organ donation in the U.S.

In 2021, Carl began working as a Business Advisor at Kintsugi Global.

Carl Bressler completed a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Anti-Trust Economics from Michigan State University between 1977 and 1980. Carl then attended Southwestern Law School from 1980 to 1982, although they did not receive a degree. From 1982 to 1984, they studied Peking Opera Style for Western Actors at William Chow, and from 1982 to 1982 they studied Scene Study and Playwriting Theory at Stella Adler Conservatory.