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Jason Hishmeh

Investor

Partner at Get Startup Funding

New York, New York

Writes $10K – $250K checks · typically $90K

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About

Jason Hishmeh is a Partner at Equet.com with over 25 years of experience in CTO leadership, risk and compliance, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and software development across startups, mid-market companies, and Fortune 500 organizations including GE, Standard & Poor's, and Allstate. He has been featured in over 150 articles from major news outlets discussing AI, cybersecurity, technology, and finance, and co-authored "The 6 Startup Stages," a framework book for non-technical founders. Hishmeh manages a private investment fund that evaluates approximately 500 startups annually and invests in 3-5 companies, while maintaining offices in Europe and traveling throughout the US, UK, and Nordic regions.

Experience

  1. Equet.comPartnercurrent2012 — presentManhattan, NY
  2. GetStartupFunding.comPartnercurrent2014 — present
  3. VaryencePartnercurrent2014 — present
  4. The 6 Startup StagesAuthorcurrent2024 — present
  5. MercuryInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  6. gener8torInvestorcurrent2023 — presentLuxembourg
  7. Increased.comPartnercurrent2014 — present
  8. Hedgehog AI VenturesCofounder | Partner | Investorcurrent2024 — presentManhattan, New York, United States
  9. Family Office AccessPartner | Investorcurrent2023 — present
  10. New York Metro InfraGardArtificial Intelligence Cross-Sector Council (AI-CSC) Committee Membercurrent2023 — presentNew York, United States
  11. New York Metro InfraGardCybersecurity Committee Membercurrent2015 — present
  12. Society for Information ManagementMember | Committee Membercurrent2012 — presentManhattan, NY
  13. S&P GlobalEnterprise Technology Leadership2008 — 2013Manhattan, NY

Skills & more

Workflow AutomationChange ManagementTechnical LeadershipCTOArtificial Intelligence (AI)Microsoft CopilotClaude Code SubagentsAgentic Automation

Languages Chinese · English

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Who is Jason Hishmeh?
Jason Hishmeh is a Partner at Equet.com with over 25 years of experience in CTO leadership, risk and compliance, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and software development across startups, mid-market companies, and Fortune 500 organizations including GE, Standard & Poor's, and Allstate. He has been featured in over 150 articles from major news outlets discussing AI, cybersecurity, technology, and finance, and co-authored "The 6 Startup Stages," a framework book for non-technical founders. Hishmeh manages a private investment fund that evaluates approximately 500 startups annually and invests in 3-5 companies, while maintaining offices in Europe and traveling throughout the US, UK, and Nordic regions.
Where does Jason Hishmeh work?
Jason Hishmeh is Partner at Get Startup Funding.
What check size does Jason Hishmeh write?
Jason Hishmeh typically writes checks of $10K – $250K.
Where did Jason Hishmeh go to school?
Jason Hishmeh studied at University of Maryland (Bachelor's Degree, Accounting and Finance).

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