Jason Bergsman

Executive Vice President, The Chernin Group

Jason Bergsman is the EVP of The Chernin Group, a media, entertainment, and technology investment and management firm. He was formerly a director of digital media strategy, business development, and investment at NBC Universal. Mr. Bergsman was previously a senior analyst in the strategic planning group of The Walt Disney Company, where he focused on television and Internet transactions. As an analyst in the investment banking division of Goldman Sachs, he executed advisory and financing assignments on behalf of clients in the consumer products and retail industries. Mr. Bergsman earned his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School in 2008, where he graduated with high distinction as a Baker Scholar. He is also a graduate of Duke University, where he received his B.A. in Public Policy Studies.

Articles by Jason Bergsman

Build Alignment Before You Burn Out

Everything Feels Urgent At early-stage companies, everything feels urgent: shipping product, closing customers, raising money. In that environment, planning can feel like a luxury, or even a liability. In my...

How To Use Reddit To Scale Organic Growth For Your Startup

In this Mucker Growth Series session, Colin Belyea, founder of Karmic and an expert in Reddit organic growth, breaks down how Reddit has become one of the most influential discovery...

Sales Comp Kick Start: Keys to Getting It Right as You Begin to Build Your Sales Team

Webinar Recap featuring Donya Rose, Managing Principal from The Cygnal Group Sales compensation is one of the most critical aspects of building a successful sales organization. Many early-stage founders stumble...

Austin Tech Week 2025 Recap

Mucker Capital hosted two powerful days of programming during Austin Tech Week, bringing together founders, operators, and growth leaders to share real-world insights from the startup trenches. Across four sessions,...

LA Tech Week 2025 Day 3 Recap: AI Search – Wednesday Oct 15

After two packed days exploring AI startup building and go-to-market growth, Day 3 of LA Tech Week shifted focus to the evolving world of AI Search, how new AI technologies...

LA Tech Week 2025 Day 2 Recap: Startup Growth – Tuesday Oct 14

After a packed AI Building Day, we continued LA Tech Week with Startup Growth Day, a full schedule of sessions focused on go-to-market strategy, founder journeys, and scaling startups in...