Jay Adelson Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 1

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 8

  • Portfolio
  • 1

  • Exits
  • 7

Exits

Jay Adelson General Information

Description

Mr. Jay Adelson is a Co-Founder and serves as General Partner at Center Electric. Mr. Adelson is an Angel Investor. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman at Scorbit. He served as an Advisor at Team by Tuesday. He serves as Chief Strategy Officer at LoveBook. He served as Advisor ar Buoy Labs. He served as Advisor & Board Observer at Console Connect. He served as Board Member at Defense.net. He co-founded & served as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Digg. He co-founded Equinix. He served as Advisor at Grit Ventures. He served as Board Member at NewAer. He co-founded and served as Chairman at Opsmatic. He co-founded and served as Chairman at Revision3. He served as Board Member & Advisor at Netography. He served as Chief Executive Officer at SimpleGeo. He served as Board member at XDN.

Business Details

Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Corporate Office
  • San Francisco, CA
  • United States

Jay Adelson Investments (8)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
FreeWire 15-Oct-2018 Later Stage VC Other Utilities Generating Revenue
Hipcamp 30-Sep-2014 Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure Generating Revenue
Sr.Pago 14-Jul-2014 Financial Software Generating Revenue
Ouya(software assets) 09-May-2013 Entertainment Software Generating Revenue
August Home 01-Mar-2013 Electronics (B2C) Generating Revenue
XDN 15-Dec-2009 Systems and Information Management Generating Revenue
Chirp Interactive 01-Aug-2007 Seed Round Social/Platform Software Generating Revenue
Revision3 25-Sep-2006 Early Stage VC Movies, Music and Entertainment Generating Revenue

Jay Adelson Exits (7)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
FreeWire 02-Mar-2024 Merger/Acquisition
Sr.Pago 25-Aug-2021
August Home 21-Nov-2017
Ouya(software assets) 15-Jun-2015
XDN 07-Dec-2012
Revision3 01-Jun-2012 Merger/Acquisition
Chirp Interactive 15-Jul-2008 Merger/Acquisition

Jay Adelson Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

Investments by Industry

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Jay Adelson FAQs

  • Who is Jay Adelson?

    Jay Adelson is an angel Investor who has made 8 investments.

  • What kind of investor is Jay Adelson?

    Jay Adelson is an angel investor.

  • What does Jay Adelson do?

    As an angel investor, Jay Adelson invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.

  • What has Jay Adelson invested in?

    Jay Adelson has made numerous investments in companies like FreeWire, Hipcamp, and Sr.Pago within the Utilities, Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure, and Financial Software industries.

  • What has Jay Adelson invested in recently?

    Jay Adelson's latest investment was on 15-Oct-2018 in FreeWire, a company within the Utilities industry.

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