Jerry Jao

Employ CEO. 3x Founder. Board Member. All Things Hiring!

📍 United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 8 investments📅 10 years investing🗓 Last invested Jun 2024
VC🌍 United States
8
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2
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Angel Investor
Jun 2024
Turbine Finance is a liquidity platform working to unlock more than $13 trillion in capital currently stored in LP and GP positions globally. Founded by venture investors and venture bankers who have directly experienced the challenges of inaccessible capital, the company partners with investment firms to provide on-demand liquidity for LPs and GPs.
Angel Investor
Oct 2021
Flossy is dental care re-imagined. The company connects high quality/affordable dentists to patients with transparent upfront pricing. By using our mobile app, patients can connect directly with great dentists through our curated network, easily book an appointment and pay with the app. For more information, visit www.flossy.com
Angel Investor
Nov 2019
Lensabl is your one-stop-shop for all things optical, without leaving home. Lens Replacement | Frames | Contacts | Online Vision Tests. And now introducing Lensabl+, annual vision benefit plans, personalized for you with savings up to 70%.
Advisor, Angel Investor
Sep 2018
At Neuro, we believe that people become the best version of themselves when their minds are in the right state at the right time. That’s why we create functional gum and mints formulated to refresh your state of mind.
Advisor, Angel Investor
Nov 2016
At Rothy’s, we’re committed to constantly optimizing our sustainable efforts. From our planet-friendly materials to the way we treat our team members, we consider sustainability every step of the way. And we’ve been that way since the very beginning.
Angel Investor
Jul 2016
Carta powers interconnectivity in private markets — uniting data, people, and workflows in one connected system. We connect founders, investors, and limited partners through software purpose-built for private capital. Trusted by 50,000+ companies in 160+ countries, Carta’s platform of software and services lays the groundwork so you can build, invest, and scale with confidence. Carta’s Fund Administration platform supports 8,500+ funds and SPVs, representing nearly $185B in assets under management, with tools designed to enhance the strategic impact of fund CFOs. Carta has been included on the Fortune Best Large Workplaces in Financial Services and Insurance and Best Workplaces in the Bay Area lists, Forbes’ list of the Worlds Best Cloud Companies, Fast Companys Most Innovative list, Inc.s Fastest-Growing Private Companies list, and is certified as a Great Place to Work for 2025-2026 (3 years running!). For more information, visit carta.com.
Experience · 10 entries
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Investments (8)
Founder (2)
Board (2)
2024
Angel Investor
Jun 2024
Turbine Finance is a liquidity platform working to unlock more than $13 trillion in capital currently stored in LP and GP positions globally. Founded by venture investors and venture bankers who have directly experienced the challenges of inaccessible capital, the company partners with investment firms to provide on-demand liquidity for LPs and GPs.
2021
Angel Investor
Oct 2021
Flossy is dental care re-imagined. The company connects high quality/affordable dentists to patients with transparent upfront pricing. By using our mobile app, patients can connect directly with great dentists through our curated network, easily book an appointment and pay with the app. For more information, visit www.flossy.com
Board Member
Mar 2021
GQR redefines total talent solutions, offering a bespoke blend of staffing, search, advisory, managed services, and cutting-edge software tailored to every employers unique needs. Our commitment to excellence and our proactive approach allows us to provide solutions that are not only effective today but scalable for the future, ensuring our clients are always ahead in the rapidly evolving business landscape.
2019
Angel Investor
Nov 2019
Lensabl is your one-stop-shop for all things optical, without leaving home. Lens Replacement | Frames | Contacts | Online Vision Tests. And now introducing Lensabl+, annual vision benefit plans, personalized for you with savings up to 70%.
2018
Advisor, Angel Investor
Sep 2018
At Neuro, we believe that people become the best version of themselves when their minds are in the right state at the right time. That’s why we create functional gum and mints formulated to refresh your state of mind.
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