Jon Kaiden
InvestorFounderFounder at Baleon Capital · Board director at Clearstep
Boca Raton, Florida
Writes $5M – $10M checks · typically $7.5M
FoundedClearstep
About
Jon Kaiden has invested in early-stage technology companies, with an emphasis on healthcare, since 2002, and has served on 25 boards while overseeing more than $126 million in equity capital. He founded Baleon Capital in 2020, and previously was President and a founding member of Sopris Capital, a family office focused on early-stage investing. Earlier in his career he led Josephthal & Co.'s healthcare investment banking practice, worked at S.G. Cowen and The Seabury Group, and practiced corporate and securities law at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan. He holds a B.S. from Cornell University, a J.D. from Brooklyn Law School, and an MBA from Columbia Business School.
Invests in
Healthtech
Board director at Clearstep
Intro paths
In turn, Jon can intro founders to Clearstep's investors below.
Clearstep's investors · 6
Co-founders at Clearstep


Experience
- Baleon CapitalChairman & Managing Partnercurrent2021 — present
- Kaiden Investment GroupKaiden Investment Groupcurrent2020 — present
- Sopris Capital AssociatesPresident2002 — 2020
Education
- Columbia Business SchoolMBA, Finance1994 — 1996
- Brooklyn Law SchoolJD1988 — 1991
- Cornell UniversityBA, Government1984 — 1988
Investments
Investor
Anyone HomeClick NoticesHealthcare Data SolutionsiCrossingLucidMedical Scribe SystemsMountain Temp ServicesPlanet PaymentQuovantSignallampSRS SoftwareTurning Point
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Baleon Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Jon Kaiden work?
- Jon Kaiden is Founder at Baleon Capital and Founder at Clearstep.
- What does Jon Kaiden invest in?
- Jon Kaiden invests in Healthtech.
- What check size does Jon Kaiden write?
- Jon Kaiden typically writes checks of $5M – $10M.
- What companies did Jon Kaiden found?
- Jon Kaiden founded Clearstep.
Same school
Also attended Columbia Business School638
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Shared employers
Also worked at Sopris Capital Associates15
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