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Jake Zeller

Investor

Promoter at POWERSET

San Francisco, California, United States

Writes $150K – $300K checks · typically $150K

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About

Jake Zeller is a full-time angel investor and partner in Jonathan Swanson & Jake Zeller, investing as an operator rather than a traditional VC. Over the past decade he has helped scale teams past 1,000 people and raise more than $400M from backers including Sequoia, Google and Tiger. He is an investor or advisor to AngelList, Bolt, MasterClass, Mercury, Scale, Talkdesk and 25+ other companies, advising founders on hiring and firing, co-founder disputes, fundraising, board matters and scaling.

Invests in

Deep TechEnterprise Software

Experience

  1. PowersetFoundercurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. JJKEarly-stage investorcurrent2015 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. AngelListAdvisorcurrent2021 — present
  4. AngelListPartner2015 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  5. AngelList IndiaBoard Membercurrent2017 — present
  6. SpearheadPartner2018 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area

Skills & more

Business StrategyVenture CapitalProgrammingEntrepreneurshipAlgorithm DesignPrivate EquityMathematical ModelingStart-upsManagement ConsultingData AnalysisInvestmentsFinancial Modeling
+9 moreDue DiligenceEconomicsValuationMobile DevicesStrategic PartnershipsManagementStrategyEnterprise SoftwarePublic Speaking

Languages Assembly · C · C++ · Java · Matlab · Objective C · Python · Spanish

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Investments

Investor

AngelListBoltMasterClassMercuryScaleTalkdesk

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Network3

Amos MeiriScout
Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Node Capital
Cem SertogluScout
Managing Partner at Bek Ventures
Daniel VogelScout
Venture Partner at Nazca

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jake Zeller?
Jake Zeller is a full-time angel investor and partner in Jonathan Swanson & Jake Zeller, investing as an operator rather than a traditional VC. Over the past decade he has helped scale teams past 1,000 people and raise more than $400M from backers including Sequoia, Google and Tiger. He is an investor or advisor to AngelList, Bolt, MasterClass, Mercury, Scale, Talkdesk and 25+ other companies, advising founders on hiring and firing, co-founder disputes, fundraising, board matters and scaling.
Where does Jake Zeller work?
Jake Zeller is Promoter at POWERSET.
What does Jake Zeller invest in?
Jake Zeller invests in Deep Tech, Enterprise Software.
What check size does Jake Zeller write?
Jake Zeller typically writes checks of $150K – $300K.
What companies has Jake Zeller invested in?
Investments tracked here include AngelList, Bolt, MasterClass, Mercury, Scale, Talkdesk.
Where did Jake Zeller go to school?
Jake Zeller studied at Stanford University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics).

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