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Evan J. Zimmerman

InvestorFounder

Angel at Jovono · Founder at Edge

California

Writes $50K – $3M checks · typically $100K

FoundedEdge · YC

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About

Evan Zimmerman leverages his background as a hands-on patent operator to create value through practical IP strategies, runs a YC-backed AI startup for patent practitioners, and targets small, fast-growing markets.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechFintechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Founder at EdgeYC W23

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Co-founders at Edge

LBLen Boyette

Experience

  1. EdgeCEO and Cofoundercurrent2023 — present
  2. EdgeCEO and Cofounder2020 — 2023
  3. JovonoFoundercurrent2016 — present
  4. Mighty VenturesCofounder2018 — 2023United States
  5. Brush Up ClubChairman2017 — 2018Greater Los Angeles Area
  6. FastPayResearcher2013Greater Los Angeles Area
  7. Rosam and AssociatesIT Associate2010 — 2012Greater Los Angeles Area

Skills & more

Litigation2Cybersecurity2Cloud Security1Data Privacy1Data Management1Trademark & Copyright Prosecution1Trademark Law1Copyright Law1Contract Law1Cloud Computing1Software Development1Software Design1
+12 moreBusiness Method PatentsDesign PatentsIntellectual Property ValuationData AnalyticsMachine LearningCyber Risk ManagementPrivacy ComplianceInternational Intellectual PropertyDesign ThinkingStrategyAnalysisDebate

Languages English

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Investments

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Vimcal

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Evan J. Zimmerman?
Evan Zimmerman leverages his background as a hands-on patent operator to create value through practical IP strategies, runs a YC-backed AI startup for patent practitioners, and targets small, fast-growing markets.
Where does Evan J. Zimmerman work?
Evan J. Zimmerman is Founder of Edge and Angel at Jovono.
What does Evan J. Zimmerman invest in?
Evan J. Zimmerman invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Fintech, Logistics & Supply Chain, SaaS.
What check size does Evan J. Zimmerman write?
Evan J. Zimmerman typically writes checks of $50K – $3M.
What companies did Evan J. Zimmerman found?
Evan J. Zimmerman founded Edge.
What companies has Evan J. Zimmerman invested in?
Investments tracked here include Vimcal.
Where did Evan J. Zimmerman go to school?
Evan J. Zimmerman studied at Y Combinator (W23); University of California, Berkeley - School of Law (Doctor of Law - JD); University of Chicago (Bachelor’s Degree, Economics).

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