J-Angels

j-angels is a group and a fund of highly accomplished and wealthy jewish and israeli born investors in silicon valley and san fransisco. the group includes 150 members who backed early on some of silicon valley's top companies. most of the members are c-level executives in the leading companies in the tech world or current or former partners in vc funds. the group meets once a month and invest from the j-angels fund and directly from the members the investment committee includes co chair oded hermoni (rhodium) and jim koshland (dla piper, lp and former board member at levi strauss jeans company)- jeff epstein (operating partner, bessemer, lecture at stanford, former cfo of oracle and nielsen, board member at priceline), laura lauder (general partner at lauderpartners, venture philanthropist in silicon valley, co-founder of socrates society at aspen institute), jake seid (investor, former managing partner at lightspeed and president of tenx), dan rubinstein (founder/ceo of health coda, former director of product at fb and google and head of product at palantir), assaf resnick (co founder and ceo of big panda and former investor in sequoia capital) and lev mass (crux cap, ex xseed).