Jared Katzen

Venture Growth Investor at Blumberg Capital

📍 United States🔄 Updated October 2026💼 15 investments📅 5 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2026
VC🌍 United States
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Investor
2026
Snorkel AI is the frontier AI data lab, helping teams build the data and environments behind high-performing frontier and agentic AI. We combine platform technology with research-driven data development to create datasets, benchmarks, evals, and custom solutions for real-world AI systems. Founded out of the Stanford AI Lab in 2019, Snorkel works with leading AI labs and enterprises to move from better data to better outcomes. Snorkel led the development of Senior SWE-Bench and launched Open Benchmarks Grants with a $3 million commitment to support open-source datasets, benchmarks, and evaluation research. Supported projects include Agents’ Last Exam, OSWorld 2.0, Terminal-Bench, Continual Learning Bench, and SlopCode Bench. Learn more at snorkel.ai or follow @SnorkelAI.
Investor
2025
Legacy order management was built for a world with fewer channels, simpler fulfillment, and more patience. That world is gone. Pipe17 is the AI-native Order Operations platform. One place to connect every selling channel, fulfillment provider, and ERP. One system to orchestrate, automate, and monitor every order. No integration spaghetti. No six-month implementation. No waiting on IT to flip a switch. What you get: 300+ managed connectors. Near real-time sync across orders, inventory, fulfillments, and returns. Complete workflows that bridge the gaps your ERP and storefronts cant cover on their own. Full visibility into your order operation, with the controls to act in minutes. A composable, cloud-native platform thats 10x faster and more flexible than anything in the legacy OMS or iPaaS category. And Pippen, an AI agent that eliminates repetitive ops work and helps your team make sharper decisions, faster. Thats Order Operations. Thats Pipe17.
Investor
2025
Flex is an on-demand moving company built for how you actually live. By pairing a smarter logistics model with modern technology, we make full-service moving faster, more affordable, and completely transparent. From local and long-distance moves to flexible trailer storage, we handle the heavy lifting so you can focus on the excitement of your fresh start. Book your move online in seconds, choose the exact package that fits your budget, and welcome your new beginning with total peace of mind.
Investor
2025
Transforming the Economics of Log Data Hydrolix is a streaming data lake optimized for log-intensive use cases that offers both real-time and historical analytics at scale. By combining the data structure and query performance of a data warehouse with the flexibility and cost benefits of a data lake, Hydrolix allows you to keep and analyze all your data without compromising your budget. Hydrolix takes care of streaming ingest, data transformation, and compression, maximizing the value of your data while making more log data use cases economically viable.
Board Observer
2023
Angle Health isn’t just another health plan or TPA – we’re a frictionless health plan experience based in San Francisco, CA. Born in 2019 from a shared frustration with the status quo, we’ve modernized the health insurance experience. Our new angle? An AI-enabled, full-stack health platform with lightning-fast implementation. As your trustworthy partner in health, we bring transparency, simplicity, and humanity to healthcare so people can live their best lives. That’s why we make it easy. With Angle Health, you’ll enjoy unlimited access to our reliable and compassionate team of healthcare professionals who will guide you every step of the way. Interested in learning more? Visit anglehealth.com.
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Board Observer
2023
FundGuard is the new era investment accounting utility that is transforming legacy investment operations with our AI-powered, cloud native and multi-asset class SaaS platform for asset managers, asset owners, custodian banks and fund administrators. Led by an experienced team of technology innovators and industry experts, our mission is to help investors around the world to accumulate and grow their assets safely and efficiently.
Board Observer
2023
SupplyPike is a cutting-edge software solution designed to empower suppliers and help them maximize their cash flow while preventing retailer fines. With our suite of automated tools, customers gain critical insights into their supply chain, resolve root-cause issues, and simplify their processes. We offer seamless integration with retailers like Walmart, Amazon, Target, Home Depot, CVS, and Kroger. Our team of industry experts has over 100 years of combined experience and unmatched visibility in the retail industry. Join us and take a peek into our culture and business at SupplyPike.
Investor
2022
Na Contabilizei, transformamos a contabilidade com tecnologia de ponta, revolucionando a forma como micro e pequenos empreendedores cuidam de seus negócios no Brasil. Criamos soluções digitais exclusivas, escaláveis e integradas que simplificam a gestão contábil e fortalecem quem empreende. Somos líderes na abertura de empresas e gestão de CNPJs, apoiando mais de 100 mil clientes em todo o Brasil. Nosso time, com mais de 1.200 pessoas, é movido pelo mesmo propósito: usar dados, automação e inteligência para reinventar a contabilidade e simplificar a vida de quem empreende. Aqui, cultivamos autonomia, colaboração e protagonismo, para que cada pessoa cresça junto enquanto constrói soluções que transformam um dos maiores desafios do país em oportunidades reais. Desde a nossa fundação em 2013, por Vitor Torres e Fábio Bacarin, no município de Curitiba (PR), atuamos ao lado dos empreendedores brasileiros. Com escritório também em São Paulo (SP), reunimos Guardiões e Guardiãs (como são chamados os nossos colaboradores) nos modelos presencial, híbrido e remoto para mudar o futuro com a gente. Promovemos um ambiente descontraído, colaborativo, acelerado e que desafia, a fim de atingir resultados com excelência e proporcionar a melhor experiência aos nossos clientes. Na Contabilizei queremos que você seja a melhor versão de si, pois acreditamos que a diversidade promove o crescimento sustentável. Todas as pessoas são mais do que bem-vindas: valorizamos as diferenças de identidade de gênero, cor e etnia, orientação sexual, geração, deficiência, entre outras. A nossa busca constante pela inovação atraiu investimentos de fundos internacionais como Banco Mundial (IFC), KaszeK Ventures, Point72 Ventures e SoftBank Latin America Fund. Já a nossa cultura garantiu o reconhecimento em diversos rankings como GPTW, Smart Customer, Linkedin Top Startups, Latam Founders Awards e Fast Company. Conselho Regional de Contabilidade: PR-010346/O-2 Responsável Técnico: PR-045113/O-7
Investor
2022
Banner provides a platform to support the entire capital process, including bidding, bid leveling, cost tracking and reporting.
Investor
Feb 2021
Pruven Capital is an independent venture and growth investing firm set up in partnership with 10 of the leading incumbents in the Insurance and Asset Management spaces, including Prudential Financial (our anchor), TIAA, Lincoln Financial, Willis Towers Watson, Mutual of Omaha, Nippon Life, Generali, Nuveen, and PGIM. We are a multi-stage investment vehicle, investing from seed through growth with check sizes ranging from $5M - $30M. Our $300M Fund I closed in August 2020 and our $378M Fund II closed in August 2024. We focus on vertical software including Insurance, Financial Services, Real Estate / PropTech, Asset Management, & Digital Healthcare and horizontal software that enable the enterprise, including B2B Software and Enterprise IT. Our key value add is helping our founders with the evergreen challenge they face around GTM. We help our companies win their first few reference customer relationships through commercial relationships with the businesses of our LPs, turbocharging their GTM trajectory in the process.
Investor
2021
Pismo is a technology company providing a complete processing platform for payments and banking. Large banks, marketplaces, and fintechs already use our cloud-native microservices platform. Our clients are launching next-generation solutions while migrating their legacy systems onto the most advanced platform in the market. Want to know more? Visit our website and find out what we are doing: https://pismo.io/
Investor
2021
With Bilt, paying rent now unlocks rewards & benefits at home, in your neighborhood, and when you travel–no matter where you live. Bilt Members can earn points and access exclusive benefits at any home on rent payments, condo & co-op fees, and around their neighborhood at local restaurants, fitness studios, rideshare, and more. Ranked the highest-value point currency by top publications, Bilt Points can be transferred 1:1 to major airline and hotel programs, or used towards rent payments, shopping, fitness, and even a down payment on a home. Members also get access to credit-building benefits, member-only experiences, and an Elite Status program. In partnership with the top multifamily owners and operators across the country, we’ve also created the Bilt Alliance, a network of 4.5M+ apartments and homes across the country that reward residents on rent. Residents who live in the network make payments directly through the Bilt Payment Center and get access to benefits including additional earn opportunities on new leases, renewals, and more. While Bilt Members can use any debit or credit card to earn points and access their benefits, Bilt has partnered with Mastercard and Wells Fargo to create the Bilt Mastercard® - the first and only credit card that lets you pay rent and earn points without the transaction fee.
Investor
2021
Deed is a workplace giving and volunteering platform that puts people first, because user experience shouldn’t stand between you and doing good. We foster genuine human connection across departments and time zones by empowering employees to support causes they care about together, both in-person and online. We help social impact and DEIB teams alike to centralize all their programming, from emergency fundraisers to fun volunteering events, and engage diverse employee resource groups. Everyone’s passion can be met; Deed showcases over two million nonprofits and counting. Our vast payment infrastructure is backed by trusted names like PayPal, who securely process billions in donations per year—to help you give with ease and confidence. Now imagine all your community’s good deeds happening on a single, exceptionally designed platform—with you at the switchboard, watching an enterprise transform into a more positive force in the world.
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2026
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2026
Snorkel AI is the frontier AI data lab, helping teams build the data and environments behind high-performing frontier and agentic AI. We combine platform technology with research-driven data development to create datasets, benchmarks, evals, and custom solutions for real-world AI systems. Founded out of the Stanford AI Lab in 2019, Snorkel works with leading AI labs and enterprises to move from better data to better outcomes. Snorkel led the development of Senior SWE-Bench and launched Open Benchmarks Grants with a $3 million commitment to support open-source datasets, benchmarks, and evaluation research. Supported projects include Agents’ Last Exam, OSWorld 2.0, Terminal-Bench, Continual Learning Bench, and SlopCode Bench. Learn more at snorkel.ai or follow @SnorkelAI.
2025
Investor
2025
Legacy order management was built for a world with fewer channels, simpler fulfillment, and more patience. That world is gone. Pipe17 is the AI-native Order Operations platform. One place to connect every selling channel, fulfillment provider, and ERP. One system to orchestrate, automate, and monitor every order. No integration spaghetti. No six-month implementation. No waiting on IT to flip a switch. What you get: 300+ managed connectors. Near real-time sync across orders, inventory, fulfillments, and returns. Complete workflows that bridge the gaps your ERP and storefronts cant cover on their own. Full visibility into your order operation, with the controls to act in minutes. A composable, cloud-native platform thats 10x faster and more flexible than anything in the legacy OMS or iPaaS category. And Pippen, an AI agent that eliminates repetitive ops work and helps your team make sharper decisions, faster. Thats Order Operations. Thats Pipe17.
Investor
2025
BioCatch prevents financial crime by recognizing patterns in human behavior. We continuously collect more than 3,000 anonymized data points – keystroke and mouse activity, touch screen behavior, physical device attributes, and more – as people interact with their digital banking platforms. With these inputs, our machine-learning models reveal patterns in user behavior and provide device intelligence that, together, distinguish the criminal from the legitimate. Today, more than 30 of the worlds largest 100 banks and 287 total financial institutions deploy our solutions, analyzing 16 billion user sessions per month and protecting 532 million people around the world from fraud and financial crime. Fraud is incessant, pervasive, and ever-evolving. It’s relentless. And thats why, at BioCatch, we fight to make banking safer every day.
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2025
Flex is an on-demand moving company built for how you actually live. By pairing a smarter logistics model with modern technology, we make full-service moving faster, more affordable, and completely transparent. From local and long-distance moves to flexible trailer storage, we handle the heavy lifting so you can focus on the excitement of your fresh start. Book your move online in seconds, choose the exact package that fits your budget, and welcome your new beginning with total peace of mind.
Investor
2025
Transforming the Economics of Log Data Hydrolix is a streaming data lake optimized for log-intensive use cases that offers both real-time and historical analytics at scale. By combining the data structure and query performance of a data warehouse with the flexibility and cost benefits of a data lake, Hydrolix allows you to keep and analyze all your data without compromising your budget. Hydrolix takes care of streaming ingest, data transformation, and compression, maximizing the value of your data while making more log data use cases economically viable.
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