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13 Facts About Kevin Wall

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Kevin Wall is an American entrepreneur, investor, activist and Emmy Award-winning producer of international events such as the benefit concert series Live Earth and Live 8.

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At 18, Kevin Wall moved to Ann Arbor, Michigan and he started promoting concerts at the University of Michigan and other Midwest colleges.

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In 1994 Kevin Wall established BoxTop, a web design company, which was merged with iXL, an Atlanta-based media and internet consulting company, and became vice-chairman.

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Kevin Wall led the strategic acquisition and organization of 42 internet design and consulting companies, building a company with 3,000 employees, 38 offices and annual revenues of more than $400 million.

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Kevin Wall was the executive producer of Live 8, a series of concerts around the world on July 2,2005, to raise money and awareness in the fight against poverty in Africa.

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In 2005, Kevin Wall created Network LIVE, a joint venture with AEG, AOL, and XM Satellite Radio.

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In 2016, Kevin Wall co-founded Dreamscape Immersive, an entertainment and technology company, with legendary producer Walter Parkes.

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Kevin Wall serves as co-chairman of the company, which received nearly $40 million in investments from film studios, AMC, IMAX, Steven Spielberg, and others.

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Kevin Wall was a general partner of Craton Equity Partners, a $242 million green-tech private equity fund, and was a founder of Sustainable Holdings, a company which weights its holdings based on a company's sustainability score.

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Kevin Wall co-founded Shelter Capital Partners, a $175 million venture capital fund focused on companies in the semiconductor, software, and convergence sectors.

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In 2015, Kevin Wall founded PTK Capital, which invests in transformative companies in the entertainment, food and wellness industries.

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Kevin Wall is married to Susan Smalley, a scientist, author, activist, and professor emeritus at UCLA in the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences.

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Kevin Wall has an executive producer credit for all of the productions.