Draft:Felipe Vasquez

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Felipe Vasquez
Born
Lubbock, Texas
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipUnited States
Education
  • [University of Texas at Austin High School]
  • Harvard Business SchoolOnline
  • Berklee College of Music
  • Vancouver Film School
  • Stanford University
Occupations
  • Businessman
  • Producer
  • Actor
TitleCEO, and Founder of The Phone Up Studios Inc

Felipe Vasquez (/fɛˈlipɛ/) is an American business magnate, entrepreneur, writer, and producer. He is the founder and CEO of The Phone Up Studios, Inc., an entertainment conglomerate headquartered in Texas, United States.[1][2]

Early life and education[edit]

Felipe Vasquez was born in Lubbock, Texas. His father, Fernando, was a semi-truck driver and his mother, Euline, was a CNA and housewife. He has two older brothers and sisters. Vasquez pursued a technology elective course at Snyder Junior High School, where he developed an interest in programming and technology.

He enrolled at the Christian Academy of America and later transitioned to Laurel Springs School in 2020. Vasquez completed an internship in business and technology studies at Stanford University.

He also attended George Washington University Online High School. Currently, Vasquez is attending the University of Texas at Austin High School. Simultaneously, he is pursuing studies at Stanford University.

Vasquez has certificates in business analysis from Harvard Business School Online and composing and orchestrating for film and TV from Berklee College of Music. He also holds a Diploma in Writing for Film, Television, and Games from Vancouver Film School.

Career[edit]

Vasquez began his career in 2016 as a Sales Professional at BabySam. Where he revamped their website and developed an app prototype before declining an executive-junior position and resigning two months later.[3]

Following this, he later transitioned to Google as a content writer.

In 2017, Vasquez founded Phil's Merchandise, an e-commerce on-line store, primarily generating sales through social media influencers.[4]

Subsequently in 2018, he joined Amazon Web Services as a sales specialist.

In 2019, Vasquez founded his merger company, Baby’s&More, an e-commerce on-line store specializing in baby-originated products. During that year, the company launched a mobile shopping app for both IOS and Android.[5]

By 2021, sales had reached USD$29M and 50,000 products sold between the entities. In the subsequent year, the company initiated rebranding and restructuring efforts, transitioning into an entertainment company.[6]

Felipe has appeared in many noble productions including Trolls Band Together, Scrooge: A Christmas Carol, and The Kill Room.

Filmography[edit]

Year Title Credits
2022 Entropy Producer
2023 Trolls Band Together Voice (Actor)
2022 Scrooge: A Christmas Carol Associate editor
2022 Somewhere in Queens Special Effects
2023 Don't Look Away Producer
2024 Smoke Out: The Movie Producer and Director
2023 The Kill Room Editor

Personal life[edit]

Felipe resides in Texas, USA.

As of June 2023, Vasquez's net worth was estimated at $80 million.

In December 2023, he acquired the town of Hell, Michigan, and currently serves as its Mayor.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Vasquez Felipe". www.metacritic.com. 2022. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  2. ^ "The Phone-Up Studios - Founders and Board of Directors - Tracxn". tracxn.com. 2024-03-29. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
  3. ^ "The Phone Up Studios, Inc. Acquires Historic Town of Hell, Michigan". Yahoo Finance. 17 December 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  4. ^ James, Joe (26 November 2023). "The Phone Up Studios: Redefining The Music Industry With Unparalleled Support For Artists". International Business Times. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  5. ^ Nov 07, ACCESSWIRE (8 November 2023). "Phone Up Studios Secures $5M for Innovative Software & US Expansion". KRON4. Retrieved 18 April 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ "Phone Up Studios Secures $5M for Innovative Software & US Expansion". Yahoo Finance. 8 November 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2024.