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Jed Katz

Investor

Managing Director at Javelin Venture Partners

San Francisco, California, United States

Writes $250K – $6M checks · typically $2.5M

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About

Jed Katz, a serial entrepreneur-turned-investor who built Rent Net and Move.com, brings operator-level proptech experience from before proptech was hot, values founder sophistication over age, and offers tactical fundraising playbooks.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Deals · 5

GofriendshopBoard seat

via Javelin Venture Partners · filed Apr 2022 · $8.4M raise

Financial Insight TechnologyBoard seat

via Javelin Venture Partners · filed Aug 2021 · $63.1M raise

KidsPassBoard seat

via Javelin Venture Partners · filed May 2017 · $5.2M raise

SmartZip AnalyticsBoard seat

via Javelin Venture Partners · filed Mar 2017 · $12.4M raise

NetpulseBoard seat

via Javelin Venture Partners · filed Apr 2016 · $8M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Investor

Amaze SoftwareArrive RecommerceBoost MediaDecile GroupExecthreadFelloGameCoHomewardLandedLinqiaMarketfishPelotonSmartAssetThumbtackTrumakerWellnessfx

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

Colleagues at Javelin Venture Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jed Katz?
Jed Katz, a serial entrepreneur-turned-investor who built Rent Net and Move.com, brings operator-level proptech experience from before proptech was hot, values founder sophistication over age, and offers tactical fundraising playbooks.
Where does Jed Katz work?
Jed Katz is Managing Director at Javelin Venture Partners.
What does Jed Katz invest in?
Jed Katz invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
What check size does Jed Katz write?
Jed Katz typically writes checks of $250K – $6M.
What boards does Jed Katz sit on?
Jed Katz holds tracked board seats at Financial Insight Technology, Gofriendshop, KidsPass, Netpulse, SmartZip Analytics.
What companies has Jed Katz invested in?
Investments tracked here include Amaze Software, Arrive Recommerce, Boost Media, Decile Group, Execthread, Fello, GameCo, Homeward, Landed, Linqia, Marketfish, Netpulse, and 5 more.

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