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Jon Zanoff

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Founder at Stella Ventures

New York, New York, United States

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About

Jon Zanoff leverages founding an 18,000+‑member fintech community and 15 years building electronic trading and bank-side fintech at Goldman Sachs and BlackRock to source deals and mentor highly coachable founders.

Experience

  1. TechstarsManaging Director Emerituscurrent2020 — presentNew York, United States
  2. TechstarsManaging Director2017 — 2020Greater New York City Area
  3. TechstarsFinTech Operator in Residence2016 — 2017New York
  4. Empire StartupsFoundercurrent2011 — presentGreater New York City Area
  5. Bank NovoInvestorcurrent2017 — presentGreater New York City Area
  6. APPLICA.AIInvestorcurrent2018 — presentWarsaw Area, Poland
  7. vector.aiInvestorcurrent2018 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
  8. Harvest PlatformInvestorcurrent2018 — presentGreater New York City Area
  9. FinchInvestorcurrent2019 — present
  10. Hubly IncInvestorcurrent2019 — presentVancouver, Canada Area
  11. taptripInvestorcurrent2019 — presentManchester, United Kingdom
  12. LanceInvestorcurrent2019 — presentGreater New York City Area
  13. SendFriend (Techstars '18)Investorcurrent2018 — presentGreater New York City Area
  14. Waffle Labs, Inc.Investorcurrent2018 — present
  15. Sigma Ratings, Inc.Investorcurrent2017 — presentGreater New York City Area
  16. RealBlocksInvestorcurrent2017 — presentGreater New York City Area
  17. BPS VenturesFounder & General Partner2025 — 2026New York, United States
  18. BlackRockDirector, Trading Product Strategy & Marketing2014 — 2016Greater New York City Area
  19. Goldman SachsHead of Platform Strategy for REDI Global Technologies2012 — 2014Greater New York City Area
  20. Instinet, LLCExecutive Director, Global Product Strategy2007 — 2010
  21. E*TRADE FinancialDirector, Product Strategy, Capital Markets2002 — 2007
  22. Group One TradingNDX Volatility Trading, American Stock Exchange2000 — 2002

Skills & more

Product Management80Entrepreneurship58FinTech27Start-ups37Electronic Trading47Execution Management Systems22Trading15Equity Trading15Financial Services14Motorcycle Safety8Motorsports5Personal Style3
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Who is Jon Zanoff?
Jon Zanoff leverages founding an 18,000+‑member fintech community and 15 years building electronic trading and bank-side fintech at Goldman Sachs and BlackRock to source deals and mentor highly coachable founders.
Where does Jon Zanoff work?
Jon Zanoff is Founder at Stella Ventures.
Where did Jon Zanoff go to school?
Jon Zanoff studied at Lehigh University (Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics).

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