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.

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).

Jay Levy

Investor

Managing Partner at Zelkova Ventures

Miami, Florida

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

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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

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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.
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).