Stacy Spikes is an award-winning entrepreneur who USA Today named one of the 21 most influential Black leaders in technology. He holds several technology patents and is the co-founder and CEO of MoviePass, the nation’s first theatrical subscription service. In 2025, the company launched Mogul, the first fantasy league and predictive market for Hollywood. In addition, Spikes founded Urbanworld, the largest international festival dedicated to nurturing Women and BIPOC filmmakers. His memoir, Black Founder, was released in January 2023.