About
Jonathan Becker, a computer scientist and ex‑Otto engineer, has rare technical background among European VCs, lived in Tokyo, San Francisco and Indonesia, and angels European subscription, creator and climate apps.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerE-commerceFintechSaaS
Experience
- Thrive DigitalFounder & Presidentcurrent2021 — presentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Thrive DigitalFounder & CEO2011 — 2021Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Occasional VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2020 — presentVancouver, BC
- BC Children's Hospital FoundationBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- OUTWAYBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentVictoria, British Columbia, Canada
- AeroPress, Inc.Board Observercurrent2021 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
- BC Children's Hospital, VancouverMarketing Advisory Board Member2018 — 2020Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Simon Fraser UniversityAdvisory Board Member - Digital Communications2011 — 2018Vancouver, Canada
- BCITAdvisory Board Member - School of Business2013 — 2017Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- CymaxSEO Manager2011 — 2012Vancouver, Canada
- 6S MarketingLead SEO Specialist and Internet Marketing Strategist2009 — 2011
- British Columbia Institute of TechnologyStudent2009 — 2010Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Skills & more
Web Analytics86Email Marketing55Social Media Marketing57SEO99PPC23SEM37Online Advertising43E-commerce21Social Media39Blogging5Social Networking7Web Marketing9
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Landing Page OptimizationOnline MarketingLead GenerationOrganic SearchMarketing StrategyWeb DevelopmentKeyword ResearchInformation ArchitecturePublic SpeakingDreamweaverCSSHTMLFrom Jonathan's professional profile.
Colleagues at Headline
Network2
Investors connected to Jonathan in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jonathan Becker?
- Jonathan Becker, a computer scientist and ex‑Otto engineer, has rare technical background among European VCs, lived in Tokyo, San Francisco and Indonesia, and angels European subscription, creator and climate apps.
- Where does Jonathan Becker work?
- Jonathan Becker is Partner at Headline.
- What does Jonathan Becker invest in?
- Jonathan Becker invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, E-commerce, Fintech, SaaS.
- What check size does Jonathan Becker write?
- Jonathan Becker typically writes checks of $1M – $50M.
- Where did Jonathan Becker go to school?
- Jonathan Becker studied at British Columbia Institute of Technology (Senior Management Certificate, Web Development and New Media); University of Victoria (Bachelor of Arts, Political Science).
Same school
Also attended British Columbia Institute of Technology19
Kandai YamashitaAssociate at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.Daven PatelPartner at Bow CapitalMary ChowChief Financial Officer at OlivexNicole ChanVice Chairperson of Digital Transformation Association & Former Chairperson of National Commissions Commission in Taiwan at Taiwan Global AngelsDana RamnarineHead of Talent at BKR CapitalMichelle PavlikVice President, Communications at Foresight
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Also attended University of Victoria51
Stewart ButterfieldCo-founder of Slack and FlickrDana OshiroPartner at HeavybitSandra MalmbergInvestor at EQT VenturesRafael BirnbaumVice President at TCVMitchell BallentineMarketing at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.Aaron FykeFounder and Managing Partner at Thin Line Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Simon Fraser University28
Samir MenonFounder & CEO of DexterityWal van LieropFounding Partner at ChrysalixAnnie LeOperations Partner at UNION Labs VenturesMila LukicPartner and Head of Outcomes Partnerships at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.Eva ZhuMarketing & Communications Manager at InBC Investment Corp.Pieter DorsmanDirector at Angel Forum
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