# Michael LaSalle

> Michael LaSalle is a Series A investor at Shamrock Capital Advisors backing Media and Entertainment. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug…

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Shamrock Capital Advisors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shamrock-capital-advisors)
- Location: Los Angeles, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Feb 2023
- Lead investor: 75%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaellasalle
- Website: https://x.com/mikelasalle

Michael LaSalle is a Series A investor at Shamrock Capital Advisors in Los Angeles focused on Media and Entertainment and Audio. Michael LaSalle is based out of Los Angeles, California and is the Co-President & Partner of Shamrock Capital Advisors. Michael previously worked at Putnam Lovell Securities as an Associate and Analyst. Michael LaSalle attended the UCLA Anderson School of Management.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Media and Entertainment | 2 | 50% |
| Audio | 1 | 25% |
| Mobile | 1 | 25% |
| Sports | 1 | 25% |
| Content | 1 | 25% |

20 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |
| Series B | 1 | 25% |
| Series C | 1 | 25% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Boardwalk Pictures | Boardwalk Pictures is a multimedia production company that provides service for documentary content on a digital platform. |  | Private Equity | Feb 15, 2023 |  |
| Religion of Sports | Religion of Sports is a Santa Monica, CA-based sports media company that provides scripted and unscripted videos, podcasts, feature films, and social content about sports. Founded by Tom Brady, Michael Strahan, and Gotham Chopra, Religion of Sports creates best-in-class content and is building a brand focused on human/emotional storytelling inand around the world of sports. | $50M | Series B | Jun 06, 2022 |  |
| Podchaser | Podchaser is the world’s most comprehensive podcast database — collecting, enriching, and distributing podcast insights to power discovery for listeners, podcasters, and brands. | $4M | Series A | Jan 14, 2021 |  |
| Mojiva | Mojiva Inc. is the parent company of the Mojiva, the mobile ad network and the Mocean Mobile, the mobile ad serving platform. It is led by a team of advertising and media veterans from Google, DoubleClick, Yahoo, Nokia and AdMob, with more than 100 years of collective experience in mobile marketing and technology.Mojiva, Inc. provides productsand solutions that not only fuel the mobile advertising marketplace by bringing mobile ad buyers together with mobile content sellers, but that also solve unique challenges in the mobile marketing space. Solutions include tools to market your products and services to mobile users, monetize your mobile content, enable your global ad sales team to capitalize on an expanded media mix, control your inventory, or mobilize the brands your agency is working with. | $25M | Series C | Jul 11, 2011 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Advancit Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/advancit-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [1745 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bertelsmann-digital-media-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cerro Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cerro-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Eldridge Industries](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eldridge) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Eldridge Industries](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eldridgeindustries) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Elysian Park Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elysian-park-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Shamrock Capital Advisors

VC Fund · Los Angeles, United States

Shamrock Capital Advisors is an investment firm that focuses on investing in the media, entertainment, and communications sectors. It uses its proprietary network of relationships and deep industry vertical knowledge to identify companies with significant value creation potential for investment.The firm was founded in 1978 and headquartered inLos Angeles, California.

5 contacts available at Shamrock Capital Advisors.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jason Sklar | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jason-sklar |
| Michael LaSalle | Co-President & Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mike-lasalle |
| Michael Wilkins | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-wilkins |
| Michael Wilkins | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-wilkins-a915 |
| Alicia Zhu | Vice President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alicia-zhu-846f |

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## FAQ

### What does Michael LaSalle invest in?

Michael LaSalle invests primarily in Media and Entertainment, Audio and Mobile startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Michael LaSalle last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Michael LaSalle closed in Feb 2023. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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