Stacy Spikes — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Co-founder and CEO of MoviePass, the nation’s first theatrical subscription service.
Founder of Urbanworld, the largest international festival dedicated to nurturing Women and BIPOC filmmakers.
Author of the business memoir "Black Founder: The Hidden Power of Being an Outsider."
Holds several technology patents as an inventor.
Named one of the 21 most influential Blacks in technology by USA Today.

Biography

Stacy Spikes is an award-winning entrepreneur and inventor recognized for his contributions to technology and media. He holds several technology patents and is the co-founder and CEO of MoviePass, which pioneered the nation’s first theatrical subscription service. His entrepreneurial spirit also led him to found Urbanworld, an international festival dedicated to nurturing Women and BIPOC filmmakers, which has grown to be the largest of its kind.