Where does Jay Levy work?

Jay Levy is Managing Partner at Zelkova Ventures.

What check size does Jay Levy write?

Jay Levy typically writes checks of $200K – $1M.

What companies has Jay Levy invested in?

Investments tracked here include Confirm.io, BlackJet, Crimson Hexagon, Fab, Green Goose, JIBE, MarketMuse, Superhuman, The Shared Web.

Where did Jay Levy go to school?

Jay Levy studied at Rutgers University (BS, Finance); Rutgers University (Bachelor's degree, Finance and Financial Management Services).

Does Jay Levy lead rounds?

Yes — Jay Levy has led 1 tracked investment.

Jay Levy

Investor

Managing Partner at Zelkova Ventures

Miami, Florida

Writes $200K – $1M checks · typically $500K

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2,836 people in our graph share verified history with Jay — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Steve BennetunlockedJay: together at appbistro (2010–2012)

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×2Jay: together at Klout

Jay: together at Lendkey

About

Co-founder and managing partner of Zelkova Ventures who spends much of his time supporting portfolio companies and evaluating new investments in SaaS, internet media, and green-tech.

Experience

Zelkova VenturesCo-Founder & Partnercurrent2008 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
Onboard.io - Customer Onboarding SoftwareInvestor & Board Membercurrent2020 — present
TechstarsMentorcurrent2009 — present
OcientInvestorcurrent2025 — present
CompylInvestor & Board Observercurrent2024 — present
RespondologyInvestor & Board Observercurrent2023 — present
AlloyInvestorcurrent2018 — present
Fama Technologies Inc.Investorcurrent2015 — present
AutomoxInvestorcurrent2017 — present
GreatHornInvestor & Board Observercurrent2018 — present
AmpjarInvestorcurrent2019 — present
Spiro.AIInvestor & Board Observercurrent2017 — present
BroadlumeInvestor & Board Observercurrent2016 — present
Help ScoutInvestorcurrent2010 — present
Liveoak Technologies, Inc. (Techstars NYC'15)Advisorcurrent2016 — presentAustin, Texas Area
Uproot WinesCo-Foundercurrent2011 — presentNapa, CA
RapportiveInvestorcurrent2010 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
FoodspottingInvestorcurrent2010 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
AppbistroInvestorcurrent2010 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
Mobile CommonsInvestor / Board Observercurrent2009 — presentGreater New York City Area
My Damn ChannelInvestorcurrent2009 — presentGreater New York City Area
LendKey Technologies, Inc.Investor / Board Observercurrent2009 — presentGreater New York City Area
Encoding.comInvestor / Board Observercurrent2009 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
JIBEInvestorcurrent2009 — presentGreater New York City Area
KloutInvestor / Board Observercurrent2009 — present
LiveFyreInvestor / Board Observercurrent2009 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
Crimson HexagonInvestor / Board Observercurrent2009 — presentGreater Boston Area
Locus EnergyBoard Member2008 — 2015New Yok
A Net Site Business SolutionsFounder1995 — 2008
Trueview ServicesCo-Founder & Current Board Member2006 — 2007
MastercardAssociate2006 — 2007
MPI ProfessionalsManager2003 — 2005
Morgan StanleyAssociate2001 — 2003
UConnections.comBoard Advisor1999 — 2001

Skills & more

Risk Management8Board of Director experience7Venture Capital44Early-stage Startups11Technology2Social Media14Investors5Start-ups63Corporate Development15Business Development16Entrepreneurship57Financial Modeling6

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Angel InvestingEmerging MarketsMarketingBoard of DirectorsStrategyInvestment BankingInvestmentsMergers & AcquisitionsPortfolio ManagementPrivate EquityValuationExecutive Management

Languages English

From Jay's professional profile.

Investments

Led

Confirm.io

Investor

BlackJetCrimson HexagonFabGreen GooseJIBEMarketMuse Superhuman The Shared Web

Per curated public sources.

Colleagues at Zelkova Ventures

Larry Scheinfeld

Partner at Zelkova Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jay Levy?: Co-founder and managing partner of Zelkova Ventures who spends much of his time supporting portfolio companies and evaluating new investments in SaaS, internet media, and green-tech.
Where does Jay Levy work?: Jay Levy is Managing Partner at Zelkova Ventures.
What check size does Jay Levy write?: Jay Levy typically writes checks of $200K – $1M.
What companies has Jay Levy invested in?: Investments tracked here include Confirm.io, BlackJet, Crimson Hexagon, Fab, Green Goose, JIBE, MarketMuse, Superhuman, The Shared Web.
Where did Jay Levy go to school?: Jay Levy studied at Rutgers University (BS, Finance); Rutgers University (Bachelor's degree, Finance and Financial Management Services).
Does Jay Levy lead rounds?: Yes — Jay Levy has led 1 tracked investment.