Ari Stiegler is the Managing Partner of Flux Capital, an early stage venture capital fund based in Los Angeles. Ari is also a three-time startup co-founder, including TutorMe, LVL, and PhoneTag. To date, he has directed over $160m in transactions primarily while managing US investments for a private family office. Ari was the founding CEO of TutorMe, a leading online tutoring platform with hundreds of thousands of students nationwide. TutorMe was acquired by Zovio (Nasdaq: ZVO) in 2019. He also co-founded LVL, a neo-bank hybrid providing FDIC insured bank accounts and cryptocurrency trading platform.Ari holds a bachelor’s degree in administration from the [University of Southern California](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/university-of-southern-california). He lives in Los Angeles, California, United States.