In addition to the Honorary President of the Institute for Jewish Policy Research, who else backs Viagogo?
Viagogo Viagogo is an online ticket marketplace for ticket resale (also called "scalping" or "touting"). The company, which was founded in London in 2006, has a network of more than 60 global websites with customers in 160 countries. Viagogo is backed by the venture capital investment firm Index Ventures as well as Brent Hoberman, the co-founder and former CEO of Lastminute.com and Lord Jacob Rothschild via his family interests. They have faced criticism for inflating ticket prices.
Stanley Fischer Stanley Fischer (Hebrew: סטנלי פישר‎ ‎ ; born October 15, 1943) is an Israeli American economist and the current vice chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve System. Born in Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia), he holds dual citizenship in Israel and the United States. He served as governor of the Bank of Israel from 2005 to 2013. He previously served as chief economist at the World Bank. On January 10, 2014, United States President Barack Obama nominated Fischer to be Vice-Chairman of the US Federal Reserve Board of Governors. On September 6, 2017, Stanley Fischer announced that he is resigning as Vice-Chairman for personal reasons effective October 13, 2017.