Len Jordan
InvestorFounderVenture Partner at Madrona Venture Group · Board director at Zeitworks Technologies · Board director at HelloTech · Board Member at Ispot Tv
Seattle, Washington
Writes $500K – $10M checks · typically $5M
About
Len Jordan is a Managing Director at Madrona Venture Group, which he joined in January 2010. Before venture investing, he spent 16 years in the software industry, most recently as a senior vice president at RealNetworks, where he managed the Media Systems Division from 1997 to 1999 and later led the company's expansion into non-PC markets through partnerships with Nokia, Sony, and set-top-box makers. Earlier he was President of Creative Multimedia, Inc., a developer and publisher of CD-ROM/Internet products, and led product management on PCTools utility software at Central Point Software. He began his career at Safeco Insurance Company building financial models for the independent insurance industry. In 2004 he joined Frazier Technology Ventures as a General Partner before moving to Madrona. He has served on the boards of twelve early-stage companies, including Bizible, Cedexis, iSpot.tv, MaxPoint, and Control4.
Likely email· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published
- l•••@madrona.comreveal100% confident
Beyond investing
- Education
- Studied at University of Utah (BS, finance) Studied at University of Utah (BS, economics)
- Boards
- Len Jordan is President of the Seattle Country Day School Board of Trustees. Len Jordan is a founding board member of the Seattle United Soccer Club.
- Awards
- Len Jordan graduated magna cum laude from the Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah.
- Hobbies
- Len Jordan has coached and played soccer his entire life and runs occasionally.
- Family
- Len Jordan has a wife and four children.
From Len's own website — common ground for a warm intro.
Board director at Zeitworks Technologies
Intro paths
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Zeitworks Technologies's investors · 1
Board director at HelloTech
Intro paths
In turn, Len can intro founders to HelloTech's investors below.
HelloTech's investors · 8
Co-founders at HelloTech
Board Member at Ispot Tv
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In turn, Len can intro founders to Ispot Tv's investors below.
Ispot Tv's investors · 4
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Co-founders at Ispot Tv
Deals · 3
Ispot TvBoard seat
via Madrona Venture Group · filed Jan 2024 · $3.1M raise
WrenchBoard seat
via Madrona Venture Group · filed Aug 2023 · $21M raise
Zeitworks TechnologiesBoard seat
via Madrona Venture Group · filed Jun 2021 · $2M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Sources: curated public sources · SEC Form D filings.
Colleagues at Madrona Venture Group
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Len Jordan?
- Len Jordan is a Managing Director at Madrona Venture Group, which he joined in January 2010. Before venture investing, he spent 16 years in the software industry, most recently as a senior vice president at RealNetworks, where he managed the Media Systems Division from 1997 to 1999 and later led the company's expansion into non-PC markets through partnerships with Nokia, Sony, and set-top-box makers. Earlier he was President of Creative Multimedia, Inc., a developer and publisher of CD-ROM/Internet products, and led product management on PCTools utility software at Central Point Software. He began his career at Safeco Insurance Company building financial models for the independent insurance industry. In 2004 he joined Frazier Technology Ventures as a General Partner before moving to Madrona. He has served on the boards of twelve early-stage companies, including Bizible, Cedexis, iSpot.tv, MaxPoint, and Control4.
- Where does Len Jordan work?
- Len Jordan is Venture Partner at Madrona Venture Group and Board director at Zeitworks Technologies and Board director at HelloTech and Board Member at Ispot Tv.
- What check size does Len Jordan write?
- Len Jordan typically writes checks of $500K – $10M.
- What boards does Len Jordan sit on?
- Len Jordan holds tracked board seats at Bizible, Cedexis, Control4, Ispot Tv, iSpot.tv, Maxpoint, Wrench, Zeitworks Technologies.
- What awards has Len Jordan received?
- Len Jordan graduated magna cum laude from the Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah.