Pete Snyder
Entrepreneur | Angel Investor | Disruptor
Pete Snyder is the Chief Executive Officer of Disruptor Capital, an angel capital investment firm focused on funding and growing disruptive technologies, ideas and entrepreneurs. Prior to starting Disruptor, Pete was the Founder and CEO of New Media Strategies, the world’s first and one of the largest social media marketing agencies. Snyder also served as President of Emerging Markets for Meredith Corporation’s full-service direct and digital marketing agency.
In the News
Tech entrepreneur Pete Snyder announces run for Virginia governor
Jan 26, 2021 PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A tech entrepreneur in Virginia has announced he’s running for governor. Pete Snyder announced Tuesday that he would be running as the Republican nominee in the gubernatorial race. In a tweet accompanying his announcement, Snyder...
Snyder Demands “Open Our Schools”
January 26, 2021- The field of candidates for Virginia governor is growing again. Tech entrepreneur and former Fox News contributor Pete Snyder launched his campaign for the Republican nomination with a video focused on getting students back in schools. He spoke to...
Ad Boss Shares Good Fortune With Staff
Now that’s a good boss — ask anybody in Madison Avenue. When advertising CEO Pete Snyder cashed out and sold control of his company back in 2007, he stayed in charge but didn’t keep all the sale proceeds for himself. Instead, he plowed some of the windfall into a...
Snyder, NFL and Special Forces Veterans Climb Kilimanjaro
Pete Snyder is an innovator, serial entrepreneur and has been called a “disruptor” (first by his 3rd grade teacher but the name kind of stuck). A former Division One college wrestler, Pete grew up in rural Pennsylvania. He started his first company at age 26, creating...