Jay Love

Active Angel Investor, Former CEO, Tech Entrepreneur/Founder, Fundraiser, Board Member, Keynote Speaker and Author

📍 United States🔄 Updated October 2026💼 9 investments📅 4 years investing🗓 Last invested Sep 2024
VC🌍 United States
9
Total investments
2
Early stage
3
Mid stage
3
Late stage
4y
Years active

Portfolio

9 investments · sorted by recency
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Lead Investor & Board Member
Sep 2024
Less stress. More confidence. Better donor relationships. Fundraising is high-stakes, high-pressure, and deeply relational. But where do fundraisers go to practice before critical donor conversations? Enter Practivated—the first-ever AI-powered donor conversation simulator built specifically for fundraising teams. We provide a no-pressure, private practice environment where fundraisers can mess up, learn, and grow—without judgment. Its a safe space to refine skills, build confidence, and strengthen donor engagement—one conversation at a time. With real-time feedback, personalized coaching, and actionable insights, Practivated helps fundraising teams reduce stress, improve results, and foster stronger donor relationships. Who We Serve: 🔹 Higher education advancement teams 🔹 Hospital and healthcare fundraising teams 🔹 Nonprofit organizations & fundraising consultants 💡 Why It Matters: 🔹 Fundraisers don’t just need more knowledge—they need the confidence to use it. 🔹 Practivated bridges the gap between strategy and action by giving fundraisers the space and support to practice with purpose, grow with guidance, and engage with impact. Join us as we transform the way fundraising teams train, grow, and succeed.
Lead Investor & Board Member
Jan 2024
FundMiner empowers fundraising organizations to raise more money, effectively administer funds, and reduce risks through effective fund management. FundMiners platform automates and simplifies fund management for large fundraising organizations like community foundations and higher education institutions. Fund management processes today are manual and archaic causing billions in critical resources not to be effectively deployed each year. FundMiners AI-powered b2b SaaS platform aggregates data from siloed systems and automates manual processes to provide organizations tools like reporting & analytics, workflow automation, and compliance monitoring to ensure that funding resources are maximized. FundMiner helps fundraising organizations measure, maximize, and communicate their impact. In addition, FundMiner helps fundraising organizations stay compliant with laws and donor agreements, and experience more effective capital utilization, greater staff productivity, and increased fundraising revenue.
Lead Investor & Board Member
Jan 2024
Infinite Giving transforms nonprofit finance through seamless technology and thoughtful stewardship. We partner with nonprofit teams and boards of all sizes to help them receive donations, invest assets, and manage cash reserves efficiently. As a modern, tech-enabled financial platform, we strive to make financial tools accessible and provide guidance through easy, streamlined processes. We protect an organizations greatest resources, time and money, by growing their giving through technology with a human touch. Put simply, we democratize financial aspects of giving that empower nonprofits on their journey to greater impact. Disclosure Infinite Giving Advisory Services, Inc. is a registered investment adviser in the States of Georgia, California, Colorado, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Texas. Advisory services are only offered to clients or prospective clients where Infinite Giving Advisory Services, Inc. and its representatives are properly licensed or exempt from licensure. Our firm may not transact business in states where it is not appropriately registered, excluded or exempted from registration. This website is solely for informational purposes. Past performance is no guarantee of future returns. Individualized responses to persons that involve either the effecting of transactions in securities, or the rendering of personalized investment advice for compensation, will not be made without registration or exemption. Investing involves risk and possible loss of principal capital. No advice may be rendered by Infinite Giving Advisory Services, Inc. unless a client service agreement is in place. Donation services provided by Infinite Giving Advisory Services, Inc.
Lead Investor & Board Member
Jun 2023
Nonprofits collectively miss out on billions in legacy gifts without a planned giving program. LifeLegacy solves this by making estate planning simple, accessible, and impactful. Our white-labeled tools—like online wills, charitable bequest options, and donor analytics—give your organization the power to secure more planned gifts and elevate your fundraising strategy. In the past year, we’ve helped our nonprofit partners generate over $100M in pledged gifts. With LifeLegacy, we redefine what’s possible in planned giving, helping you build a stronger future. It’s your mission, your legacy—maximized.
Lead Investor & Board Member
Mar 2023
MemoryFox will help you gather and organize multimedia content easier than ever before, so that you can tell better stories that inspire action. Energize your storytelling with vital pictures & video collected directly from your grant beneficiaries & community!
Lead Investor & Board Member
Jan 2023
Almabase is built for advancement teams across schools, colleges and universities to increase their donor participation, alumni engagement and manage events seamlessly. Our mission is to help you engage your alumni and grow your donor base through a unified, efficient approach. With Almabase, you can effortlessly connect with your peers/ alumni, manage events, and run successful fundraising campaigns—all integrated seamlessly with your existing CRM. Our platform eliminates the need to spend time keeping track of alumni on LinkedIn, updating alumni database manually, managing event registrations on excel, or pulling lists for mailers. Almabase provides power tools to help advancement teams small or large, measure & craft repeatable journey for thousands of constituents and turn them into active donors without requiring additional staff. Visit almabase.com to learn more. Engage. Grow. Succeed with Almabase.
late stageEducation
Investor & Board Member
Jan 2023
Instrumentl (YC S16) is the best platform for nonprofits and grant writers looking to grow revenue. Through a personalized process, grant seekers can discover, win and manage their grants all in one place. Start your 14-day free trial today: www.instrumentl.com
Lead Investor & Board Member
Jan 2022
Create personalized digital reports and videos to increase engagement and raise funds.
Lead Investor & Board Member
Jan 2022
Givebutter is the most-loved nonprofit fundraising platform, empowering millions of changemakers to raise more, pay less, and give better. Nonprofits use Givebutter to replace multiple categories of tools, including donation forms, fundraising campaigns, events, auctions, donor management (CRM), email, texting, and more—all for free, thanks to a 100% transparent tip-or-fee model. As the #1 rated nonprofit software company on G2 across multiple categories, Givebutter is on a mission to power the next billion changemakers. Givebutter: Raise more. Pay less. Give better. 💛
late stageFundraising
Experience · 11 entries
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Investments (9)
Founder (2)
Board (9)
2024
Lead Investor & Board Member
Sep 2024
Less stress. More confidence. Better donor relationships. Fundraising is high-stakes, high-pressure, and deeply relational. But where do fundraisers go to practice before critical donor conversations? Enter Practivated—the first-ever AI-powered donor conversation simulator built specifically for fundraising teams. We provide a no-pressure, private practice environment where fundraisers can mess up, learn, and grow—without judgment. Its a safe space to refine skills, build confidence, and strengthen donor engagement—one conversation at a time. With real-time feedback, personalized coaching, and actionable insights, Practivated helps fundraising teams reduce stress, improve results, and foster stronger donor relationships. Who We Serve: 🔹 Higher education advancement teams 🔹 Hospital and healthcare fundraising teams 🔹 Nonprofit organizations & fundraising consultants 💡 Why It Matters: 🔹 Fundraisers don’t just need more knowledge—they need the confidence to use it. 🔹 Practivated bridges the gap between strategy and action by giving fundraisers the space and support to practice with purpose, grow with guidance, and engage with impact. Join us as we transform the way fundraising teams train, grow, and succeed.
Lead Investor & Board Member
Jan 2024
FundMiner empowers fundraising organizations to raise more money, effectively administer funds, and reduce risks through effective fund management. FundMiners platform automates and simplifies fund management for large fundraising organizations like community foundations and higher education institutions. Fund management processes today are manual and archaic causing billions in critical resources not to be effectively deployed each year. FundMiners AI-powered b2b SaaS platform aggregates data from siloed systems and automates manual processes to provide organizations tools like reporting & analytics, workflow automation, and compliance monitoring to ensure that funding resources are maximized. FundMiner helps fundraising organizations measure, maximize, and communicate their impact. In addition, FundMiner helps fundraising organizations stay compliant with laws and donor agreements, and experience more effective capital utilization, greater staff productivity, and increased fundraising revenue.
Lead Investor & Board Member
Jan 2024
Infinite Giving transforms nonprofit finance through seamless technology and thoughtful stewardship. We partner with nonprofit teams and boards of all sizes to help them receive donations, invest assets, and manage cash reserves efficiently. As a modern, tech-enabled financial platform, we strive to make financial tools accessible and provide guidance through easy, streamlined processes. We protect an organizations greatest resources, time and money, by growing their giving through technology with a human touch. Put simply, we democratize financial aspects of giving that empower nonprofits on their journey to greater impact. Disclosure Infinite Giving Advisory Services, Inc. is a registered investment adviser in the States of Georgia, California, Colorado, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Texas. Advisory services are only offered to clients or prospective clients where Infinite Giving Advisory Services, Inc. and its representatives are properly licensed or exempt from licensure. Our firm may not transact business in states where it is not appropriately registered, excluded or exempted from registration. This website is solely for informational purposes. Past performance is no guarantee of future returns. Individualized responses to persons that involve either the effecting of transactions in securities, or the rendering of personalized investment advice for compensation, will not be made without registration or exemption. Investing involves risk and possible loss of principal capital. No advice may be rendered by Infinite Giving Advisory Services, Inc. unless a client service agreement is in place. Donation services provided by Infinite Giving Advisory Services, Inc.
2023
Lead Investor & Board Member
Jun 2023
Nonprofits collectively miss out on billions in legacy gifts without a planned giving program. LifeLegacy solves this by making estate planning simple, accessible, and impactful. Our white-labeled tools—like online wills, charitable bequest options, and donor analytics—give your organization the power to secure more planned gifts and elevate your fundraising strategy. In the past year, we’ve helped our nonprofit partners generate over $100M in pledged gifts. With LifeLegacy, we redefine what’s possible in planned giving, helping you build a stronger future. It’s your mission, your legacy—maximized.
Lead Investor & Board Member
Mar 2023
MemoryFox will help you gather and organize multimedia content easier than ever before, so that you can tell better stories that inspire action. Energize your storytelling with vital pictures & video collected directly from your grant beneficiaries & community!
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