Jonathan Friedman
InvestorManaging Partner at LionBird
Israel
Writes $1M – $2M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Co-founder of LionBird who previously worked for the CEO of consumer products company Azzorti managing product launches and sales operations. A Kauffman Fellow (Class 24) and University of Michigan graduate, he authors the LionBird Bites newsletter.
Experience
- LionBirdCo-Founder/Partnercurrent2012 — presentTel Aviv, Israel
- Kauffman FellowsFellow - Class 242019 — 2022
- AzzortiOperations Director2010 — 2012Bogota, Colombia
- Green RevolutionCEO/Co-Founder2009 — 2010Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area
- RADVISIONCorporate Marketing2008 — 2009
Education
- University of MichiganBA, Economics2004 — 2008
- IDC Global MBAMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Entrepreneurship and Innovation2012 — 2014
- University School, NSUHigh School1990 — 2004
Skills & more
Venture Capital2Early-Stage Startups2Digital Health2Entrepreneurship43Start-ups34Lean Startup20Marketing9Direct Sales13Lead Generation9Inbound Marketing5CRM4Customer Retention2
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Customer DevelopmentDigital Direct MarketingInbound Lead GenerationB2B MarketingBusiness StrategyMobile ApplicationsSEOStrategic PartnershipsManagementE-commerceLanguages Hebrew · Spanish
- LEED AP — US Green Building Council (USGBC)
- DMA Certified Marketing Professional™ (DCMP) — Direct Marketing Association
From Jonathan's professional profile.
Colleagues at LionBird
Chaim Friedman
Partner at LionBird
Edward Michael
Partner at LionBird
Eric Fenster
General Counsel at LionBird
Gal Noyman - Veksler
Partner at LionBird
Itschak Friedman
Venture Partner at LionBird
Kati Raisher
Financial Director at LionBird
Robert Lord
Venture Partner at LionBird
Sasha Hayman
Investor Relations Director at LionBird
Network3
Chaim Friedman
Partner at LionBird
Edward Michael
Partner at LionBird
Gal Noyman - Veksler
Partner at LionBird
Investors connected to Jonathan in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Jonathan Friedman work?
- Jonathan Friedman is Managing Partner at LionBird.
- What check size does Jonathan Friedman write?
- Jonathan Friedman typically writes checks of $1M – $2M.
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