ABOUT greg lansky
Greg Lansky is an accomplished entrepreneur and investor and the founder and former CEO of Vixen Media Group. Greg has been recognized for his innovative approach in the adult entertainment industry by Rolling Stone, Forbes, AdAge, GQ, and Esquire.
As CEO of Vixen Media Group, in just 5 years, Greg Lansky rapidly scaled the company, attracting 45 million monthly unique visitors to its streaming service without the help of any paid ads. He successfully sold the business in January 2020 to an international investment group.
Greg Lansky's exceptional skills have earned him various awards from prestigious organizations such as AVN Awards, XRCO Awards, and Xbiz Awards. After selling Vixen Media Group, Greg focused on investing and advising media and subscription ventures. In 2022, to expand his creative reach he launched an ambitious project featuring seven creative physical works. One of them, “Algorithmic Beauty," gained international acclaim, amassing over 1 billion impressions and massive online engagement.
“Greg Lansky created an empire as CEO of Vixen Media Group.”
“Greg Lansky is a MASTER OF SFW MARKETING.”
“As an entrepreneur Lansky has figured out how to get 45 million unique visitors monthly!”
“As CEO of Vixen Media Group Greg Lansky created a massive company.”
“Greg Lansky CEO of Vixen Media Group is making a fortune by defying conventional wisdom.”
“Lansky sold off his media empire Vixen Media Group. To the surprise of many, he created ‘Algorithmic Beauty’.”
Greg Lansky received accolades from top celebrities such as Trippie Redd, Post Malone, Tyga to name a few.
CEO of Vixen Media group Greg Lansky named the Steven Spielberg of the adult entertainment industry.
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“Greg Lansky's more elegant, arthouse approach has dazzled massive online audiences.”
4 Questions with Greg Lansky (Entrepreneurs Magazine)
Q: Where are you from?
A: I was born in France, but I am American. America is where I learned how to be an entrepreneur and CEO.
Q: Do you consider yourself an artist?
A: No. I see myself as an entrepreneur with a creative mind who enjoys ambitious projects. Good leadership and great entrepreneurship have their own artistry. I’ve been in the audience business my whole life, and I love creating projects that entertain.
Q: What drives your work today?
A: Building companies, mentoring young entrepreneurs, investing in bold ideas, and creating projects that entertain audiences. As an entrepreneur, I thrive on disrupting markets. As a CEO, I love assembling exceptional talent and inspiring them to innovate.
Q: People often mention the Algorithmic Beauty sculpture, what role does art play in your life today?
A: I love creating things that get people talking, and that sculpture was one of them. I didn’t carve it by hand, I would not know how… I created the concept and worked with sophisticated 3D scanning and Italian 3D milling technology.
A: My specialty has always been building projects that capture attention, entertain, and spark conversation. After I sold Vixen Media Group, I had a non-compete agreement, and I cannot stand still doing nothing. Working on Algorithmic Beauty was a way to channel my energy into something that created massive discussion. That’s what I love to do as an entrepreneur and creative person. Make things people engage with, share, and talk about.