Jordan Kretchmer
InvestorSenior Partner at Outlander VC · Strategic Advisor at Alchemist Accelerator · Board director at Mashable
Mill Valley, California, United States
Writes $500K – $2.5M checks
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About
Jordan Kretchmer, founder of Livefyre (acquired by Adobe) and Rapid Robotics, brings consumer-scale software and robotics expertise and a factory-operator lens favoring out-of-the-box solutions for small and mid-sized manufacturers.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechDeep TechDefense TechHardwareMobility & TransportationRoboticsSaaSSpace Tech
Board director at Mashable
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Co-founders at Mashable
Experience
- Outlander VCSenior Partnercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Outlander VCOperating Partner2024 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- Rapid Robotics, IncCo-Founder and Executive Chairmancurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Rapid Robotics, IncCo-Founder and CEO2019 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- CopiaBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Intuition CapitalInvestor and Advisorcurrent2016 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Alchemist AcceleratorStrategic Advisorcurrent2015 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- AdobeGM, Social Products and New Product Development2016 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- MashableBoard of Directors2014 — 2019
- Carbon RoboticsPresident and CEO2018 — 2019San Francisco, California, United States
- LiveFyre inc. (Acquired by Adobe)Founder and CEO2009 — 2016
- Current TVVice President, Product and Brand2008 — 2009
- Butler, Shine, SternAssociate Creative Director - Digital Products2007 — 2008
- MullenLowe U.S.VP, Associate Creative Director - Digital Products2005 — 2007
- Tribal DDBArt Director2003 — 2005
- IPixel DesignFounder and CEO1999 — 2003Dallas, Texas, United States
Skills & more
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Deals · 1
MashableBoard seat
via Outlander VC · filed Feb 2015 · $17M raise
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Colleagues at Outlander VC
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jordan Kretchmer?
- Jordan Kretchmer, founder of Livefyre (acquired by Adobe) and Rapid Robotics, brings consumer-scale software and robotics expertise and a factory-operator lens favoring out-of-the-box solutions for small and mid-sized manufacturers.
- Where does Jordan Kretchmer work?
- Jordan Kretchmer is Senior Partner at Outlander VC and Board director at Mashable.
- What does Jordan Kretchmer invest in?
- Jordan Kretchmer invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Hardware, Mobility & Transportation, Robotics, SaaS, Space Tech.
- What check size does Jordan Kretchmer write?
- Jordan Kretchmer typically writes checks of $500K – $2.5M.
- What boards does Jordan Kretchmer sit on?
- Jordan Kretchmer holds tracked board seats at Mashable.
Founder mafias
Alchemist Accelerator mafia46
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Alchemist mafia34
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Outlander VC mafia4
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Copia mafia2
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Shared employers
Also worked at Copia3
Also worked at Adobe200
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