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Jonathan Kumar

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Founder & Head of Outcomes at Samaritan

New York, New York, United States

FoundedSamaritan

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About

Jonathan Kumar is the founder of samaritan, a platform designed to help people experiencing homelessness build the social and financial capital needed to leave the street. He holds a degree in Informatics and Economics with a specialization in user experience design from the University of Michigan, and previously created FoodCircles, a tool enabling restaurants to convert potential food waste into funding for local food banks. He also produced "Talim," a documentary on social change available on Amazon.

Founder & Head of Outcomes at Samaritan

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Samaritan's investors · 4

Acumen America$250K – $500K checksEagle VentureFort WorthStand Together Ventures LabArlingtonTechstarsBoulder · $220K checks

Co-founders at Samaritan

CSChris Sun
Chris SunCo-Founder & Head of Product

Experience

  1. samaritanFoundercurrent2016 — presentSeattle, WA
  2. FoodCirclesCofounder / Growth Lead2011 — 2015
  3. KickstarterDocumentist2010 — 2015
  4. kumar.ioUser Experience Designer2013 — 2015
  5. Iglesia Gran ComisionMissions Intern2010
  6. TEDx UofMOrganizer2009 — 2010
  7. The Northside Ballers (UM Student Org)Founder2007 — 2010
  8. Michigan AthleticsStudent Manager - Football2009
  9. Beyond Blue ProductionsProduction Intern2007 — 2008Detroit Metropolitan Area
  10. CUTCO CutlerySales Representative2007

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship61Social Networking32Social Media50Web Design22New Media16HTML20Social Media Marketing25Product Launch11User Experience17Start-up Operations12Advertising12Direct Sales7
+10 moreFilm ProductionCSSLeadershipMobile Interface DesignVolunteeringVolunteer DevelopmentGuerrilla MarketingPublic SpeakingManagementWordPress

Languages Spanish · Tamil

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Who is Jonathan Kumar?
Jonathan Kumar is the founder of samaritan, a platform designed to help people experiencing homelessness build the social and financial capital needed to leave the street. He holds a degree in Informatics and Economics with a specialization in user experience design from the University of Michigan, and previously created FoodCircles, a tool enabling restaurants to convert potential food waste into funding for local food banks. He also produced "Talim," a documentary on social change available on Amazon.
Where does Jonathan Kumar work?
Jonathan Kumar is Founder & Head of Outcomes of Samaritan.
What companies did Jonathan Kumar found?
Jonathan Kumar founded Samaritan.
Where did Jonathan Kumar go to school?
Jonathan Kumar studied at University of Michigan - School of Information (BS, Informatics, Economics (minor)); University of Michigan.

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