Jon Karlen
Private Equity Investor chez KLAVIYO, INC.
Profil
Jon Karlen is the founder of Astral Capital LLC (founded in 2016) and Acadian Software, Inc. (founded in 2017), where he holds the titles of Principal and Executive Chairman respectively.
He currently holds positions as a Director at Convoke, Inc., PillPack LLC, SquashBusters, Open Education LLC, Restorando SA, Klaviyo, Inc., Open Education Holdings, Inc., Roller Networks Australia Pty Ltd., CaseGlide LLC, and SureCost LLC.
In his former positions, he served as a Director at OATSystems, Inc., ZING Systems, Inc., Virtual Computer, Inc., Digital Lumens, Inc., gamerDNA Media, Inc., and Kinvey LLC.
He was also a General Partner at Exeter Venture Management Company LLC from 2005 to 2013 and a Partner at Atlas Venture Advisors, Inc. He held the title of Executive at NTRU Cryptosystems, Inc. and Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Greylock Capital Management LLC.
Additionally, he was a General Partner at Accomplice LLC from 2014 to 2015.
Mr. Karlen received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University in 1994 and his MBA from Stanford University in 2001.
Postes actifs de Jon Karlen
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
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| KLAVIYO, INC. | Private Equity Investor | 01/02/2016 |
Convoke, Inc.
 Convoke, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Convoke, Inc. operates as a software company. Its platform enables users to share web-based data, multimedia, and document among organizations. The company was founded by Robert Goodman and Gary Portney in 2006 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
SureCost LLC
 SureCost LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services SureCost LLC provides pharmacies with smarter purchasing, inventory management, and workflows. The private company is based in Conway, NH. The company is designed and managed by a team of pharmacy experts. The company's features aim to improve the efficiency of pharmacy operations. SureCost's story highlights their commitment to customer satisfaction. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 01/05/2021 |
CaseGlide LLC
 CaseGlide LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Caseglide LLC develops claims litigation management and analytics software for insurance companies. Its products include electronic billing, matter management. The company was founded by Wesley Todd in 2015 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 01/09/2019 |
SquashBusters
 SquashBusters Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services SquashBusters engages in nurturing urban youth as students, athletes, and citizens. The non-profit company is based in Roxbury, MA. The company was founded in 1996 by Greg Zaff. Greg Zaff has been the CEO since 1996. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Acadian Software, Inc.
 Acadian Software, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Acadian Software, Inc. (Acadian Software) is a venture capital and private equity firm founded in 2017 by Jon Karlen and David B. Pauken. The firm is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. | Fondateur | 01/01/2017 |
Astral Capital LLC
 Astral Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Astral Capital LLC (Astral Capital) is a venture capital firm is founded in 2016 by Jon Karlen. The firm is headquartered in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. | Fondateur | 01/01/2016 |
Open Education Holdings, Inc.
 Open Education Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Open Education Holdings, Inc. operates as an online learning english to students. The company is headquartered in Miami, FL. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
PillPack LLC
 PillPack LLC Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade PillPack, Inc. operates as an online subscription pharmacy. It receives prescription from doctors and packs medicines as per the prescription and dosage, and delivers it in a dispenser containing PillPack packets. The firm offers vitamins and OTCs, inhalers, cream tubes, testing supplies, and other pharmacy items. The company was founded by Elliot Cohen, Timothy Parker and Brian Hoffer in 2013 and is headquartered in Manchester, NH. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
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Formation de Jon Karlen
| Harvard University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Stanford University | Masters Business Admin |
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Sociétés liées
| Sociétés cotées | 1 |
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| KLAVIYO, INC. | Technology Services |
| Entreprise privées | 22 |
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OATSystems, Inc.
 OATSystems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services OATSystems, Inc. provides RFID software. It develops a framework, providing software that empowers businesses to achieve competitive advantage from radio-frequency identification. The company was founded by Prasad Putta and Sridhar Ramachandran in 2001 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Technology Services |
ZING Systems, Inc.
 ZING Systems, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology ZING Systems, Inc. manufactures portable digital audio devices. It offers entertainment software, device and services activities. The company was founded by Tim Bucher in 2005 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Convoke, Inc.
Convoke, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Convoke, Inc. operates as a software company. Its platform enables users to share web-based data, multimedia, and document among organizations. The company was founded by Robert Goodman and Gary Portney in 2006 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Technology Services |
Virtual Computer, Inc.
 Virtual Computer, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Virtual Computer, Inc. develops distributed desktop virtualization solutions for mobile and remote workers. Its products are designed to improve the flexibility of personal computers. The company was founded in December 2007 and is headquartered in Westford, MA. | Technology Services |
Digital Lumens, Inc.
 Digital Lumens, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Digital Lumens, Inc. develops light-emitting diode lighting systems for commercial and industrial lighting. It provides services in LED strips and fixtures that contain sensors, computing, and control software. The company was founded by Brian Chemel, Colin Piepgras and Jonathan Guerster in 2008 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Producer Manufacturing |
PillPack LLC
PillPack LLC Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade PillPack, Inc. operates as an online subscription pharmacy. It receives prescription from doctors and packs medicines as per the prescription and dosage, and delivers it in a dispenser containing PillPack packets. The firm offers vitamins and OTCs, inhalers, cream tubes, testing supplies, and other pharmacy items. The company was founded by Elliot Cohen, Timothy Parker and Brian Hoffer in 2013 and is headquartered in Manchester, NH. | Retail Trade |
Exeter Venture Management Company LLC
 Exeter Venture Management Company LLC Investment ManagersFinance Exeter Venture Management Company LLC (Exeter Venture Management Company) is a venture capital subsidiary of International Data Group, Inc. founded in 2002. The firm is headquartered in New York, New York. | Finance |
Atlas Venture Advisors, Inc.
 Atlas Venture Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Atlas Venture Advisors Inc (Atlas Venture Advisors) is a venture capital firm founded in 1980 by Christopher Julian Spray. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. | Finance |
NTRU Cryptosystems, Inc.
 NTRU Cryptosystems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services NTRU Cryptosystems, Inc. engages providing software security products and services. The company was founded by Jeffrey Hoffstein, Joseph Silverman, Jill Pipher, Daniel Lieman and Fred Pinkett in 1996 and is headquartered in Acton, MA. | Technology Services |
Greylock Capital Management LLC
 Greylock Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Greylock Capital Management LLC (Greylock Capital) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm was founded by Hans Humes, Jr. in 2004. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of Greylock Capital Associates LLC. Greylock Capital provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management services to private funds (the Greylock Global Funds) and separate accounts for institutional investors. | Finance |
SquashBusters
SquashBusters Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services SquashBusters engages in nurturing urban youth as students, athletes, and citizens. The non-profit company is based in Roxbury, MA. The company was founded in 1996 by Greg Zaff. Greg Zaff has been the CEO since 1996. | Commercial Services |
Open Education LLC
 Open Education LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Open Education LLC operates and manages an online language school in Latin America. It offers live sessions, study advisors, personalized interactive content, progress tracking, fluency calculators, and academic checkpoints. The company was founded by Wilmer Sarmiento, James Pickell, E. Andres Moreno, and Nicolette Moreno in 2007 and is headquartered in Coconut Grove, FL. | Technology Services |
gamerDNA Media, Inc.
 gamerDNA Media, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services gamerDNA Media, Inc. provides online editorial content for gamers. It provides premium editorial content and active videogame communities. The company was founded by Jonathan B. Radoff and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
Restorando SA
 Restorando SA Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Restorando SA operates an online reservation website for restaurants. It offers real-time customer booking, as well as listings of establishments by location and Clients may also post reviews and recommendations. The company was founded by Rodolfo Francisco Martín Bujaldon, Franco Silvetti, Andy Freire, and Santiago Bilinkis in December 2010, and is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina. | Technology Services |
Accomplice LLC
 Accomplice LLC Investment ManagersFinance Accomplice LLC (Accomplice) is a venture capital firm founded in 1980 by Ryan Robert Moore, Christopher Paul Lynch and Jeffrey Lyle Fagnan. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Finance |
Astral Capital LLC
Astral Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Astral Capital LLC (Astral Capital) is a venture capital firm is founded in 2016 by Jon Karlen. The firm is headquartered in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. | Finance |
Roller Networks Australia Pty Ltd.
 Roller Networks Australia Pty Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Roller Networks Australia Pty Ltd. develops and operates an online booking platform for VIP rooms, night clubs, and trendy bars. It offers enquiry management, ticketing services, event bookings, digital gift cards, social media management, membership services, concierge services, transport and limousines, and corporate functions. The company was founded by Luke Finn, Will Nicholson, and Mark Finn in 2011 and is headquartered in Prahran, Australia. | Technology Services |
Open Education Holdings, Inc.
Open Education Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Open Education Holdings, Inc. operates as an online learning english to students. The company is headquartered in Miami, FL. | Finance |
Acadian Software, Inc.
Acadian Software, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Acadian Software, Inc. (Acadian Software) is a venture capital and private equity firm founded in 2017 by Jon Karlen and David B. Pauken. The firm is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. | Finance |
CaseGlide LLC
CaseGlide LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Caseglide LLC develops claims litigation management and analytics software for insurance companies. Its products include electronic billing, matter management. The company was founded by Wesley Todd in 2015 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL. | Technology Services |
SureCost LLC
SureCost LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services SureCost LLC provides pharmacies with smarter purchasing, inventory management, and workflows. The private company is based in Conway, NH. The company is designed and managed by a team of pharmacy experts. The company's features aim to improve the efficiency of pharmacy operations. SureCost's story highlights their commitment to customer satisfaction. | Technology Services |
Kinvey LLC
 Kinvey LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Kinvey LLC provides a Backend as a Services platform for mobile apps. The firm offers Kinvey that enables developers and IT with the next generation platform for delivering enterprise applications; and mBaaS, a mobile health solution for healthcare providers, payers, and pharmaceutical/biotech and life sciences companies for its mobile and responsive web applications. The company was founded by Sravish Sridhar and Morgan Bickle in 2010 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Technology Services |
