Jason Klein Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Founder & Chief...

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Jason Klein General Information

Biography

Mr. Jason Klein is the Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer at On Grid Ventures. He serves as an Advisor at Tire Agent. Mr. Klein is on the advisory boards for TireAgent, EnerKnol, Shoppable, and, until its recent sale, PageScience. He served as an Advisor at Walmart. Mr. Klein was President and CEO of the Newspaper National Network (NNN). Prior to NNN, he was CEO of Times Mirror Magazines. He is a founder of MDconsult.com, an aggregator of medical information for professionals, now owned by Elsevier. He also founded Healthy Living Media, a private-equity-backed venture, with North Castle Partners. He is on the board and executive committee of the New York City Police Foundation and is an officer of the Harvard Business School Club of New York. Mr. Klein is the immediate past Chairman of the Editorial Board of the Dartmouth Alumni Magazine and a past board member of the Magazine Publishers of America. Mr. Klein was President and CEO of Newspaper National Network LP, the leading national network for local media, and a limited partnership of 25 of the largest U.S. local media companies including Tribune, Gannett, Hearst, Advance Newhouse, New York Times, and the Washington. Mr. Klein holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and an AB from Dartmouth College, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude in computer science.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, On Grid Ventures
Education
Harvard Business School, MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Dartmouth College, Graduated Cum Laude
Gender
Male
Total Investments
Exits
Email
jk
Address
  • 1290 Sixth Avenue
  • New York, NY 10104
  • United States

Jason Klein Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
On Grid Ventures Investor Founder & Chief Executive Officer New York, NY Venture Capital

Jason Klein Lead Partner on Deals (2)

Jason Klein has been the lead partner on 2 deals. Their latest deal was with Walc, a application software company. The deal was made for on 01-Jun-2015.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Walc 01-Jun-2015 Seed Round Completed Application Software New York, NY
SureDone 04-Jun-2014 Completed Business/Productivity Software New York, NY

Jason Klein Network (9)

Portfolio Executives (9)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Daniel Herrington Walc Co-Founder & Chief Sales Officer 01-Jun-2015 New York, NY
Peter Raymond Walc Chief Technology Officer 01-Jun-2015 New York, NY
SureDone Vice President, Sales 04-Jun-2014 New York, NY
SureDone Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer 04-Jun-2014 New York, NY
SureDone Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member 04-Jun-2014 New York, NY

Jason Klein Advisory Roles (2)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Shoppable Company Advisory Board Member New York, NY Business/Productivity Software
Tire Agent Company Advisor New York, NY Information Services (B2C)

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