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Jonathan Kirschner

Investor

Advisor at Blue Haven Initiative

San Francisco

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Jonathan Kirschner is an investor and advisor working with impact-driven entrepreneurs. He previously headed investment management and chaired the investment committee at the Omidyar Network and its education-focused spin-off Imaginable Futures, and served as Senior Portfolio Manager at USAID's Development Innovation Ventures during the Obama administration, where he also advised on blended finance and the Power Africa initiative. Earlier he worked in early-stage investing in Brazil and Colombia, led international expansion for CPM Braxis, and began his career at Bain & Company; he holds an MBA from Stanford, an MPA from the Harvard Kennedy School, and a BSFS from Georgetown.

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Who is Jonathan Kirschner?
Jonathan Kirschner is an investor and advisor working with impact-driven entrepreneurs. He previously headed investment management and chaired the investment committee at the Omidyar Network and its education-focused spin-off Imaginable Futures, and served as Senior Portfolio Manager at USAID's Development Innovation Ventures during the Obama administration, where he also advised on blended finance and the Power Africa initiative. Earlier he worked in early-stage investing in Brazil and Colombia, led international expansion for CPM Braxis, and began his career at Bain & Company; he holds an MBA from Stanford, an MPA from the Harvard Kennedy School, and a BSFS from Georgetown.
Where does Jonathan Kirschner work?
Jonathan Kirschner is Advisor at Blue Haven Initiative.
What does Jonathan Kirschner invest in?
Jonathan Kirschner invests in EdTech, Impact & Social Good.