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Jason Weingarten

Founder of Entrée

Chicago, Illinois

Overview 

Jason Weingarten is a successful entrepreneur and angel investor based in Chicago, Illinois. He is the founder of Entrée, Yello.co, and eCampusRecruiter, with a strong background in leadership, talent acquisition, and building relationships. Weingarten has made significant contributions to the startup ecosystem through his roles as Co-Founder and CEO of various companies, as well as his investments in early-stage startups across sectors like Consumer Health and SaaS in the Midwest region.

Work Experience 

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Entrée

  • Co-Founder & Co-CEO

    2022 - Current

Entrée is meal delivery service offering restaurant-quality meals.

Raised $2,500,000.00 from The Community Fund, M25, Pillar VC and Hustle Fund.

joinentree.com
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Subconscious Ventures

  • Angel Investor / Partner

    2020

    Angel investments for relentless and humble founders who love and appreciate diversity, equity and inclusion.

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Yello.co

  • Co-Founder and Board Member

    2020

  • Co-Founder and CEO

    2008 - 2020

    Yello is the leader in end-to-end recruitment operations software, with a specialty in campus/early talent recruiting. Over 7 million people used Yello in the past year to connect with companies or hire talent. Company Awards Include: • 2017 ITA CityLIGHTS Awards – Rising Star Award • 2016 Built In Chicago Moxie Awards - Best B2B Company • 2016 ITA CityLIGHTS Awards - Outstanding Technology Development • 2015 Human Resource Executive Magazine Awards – Top HR Product

Yello's leading talent acquisition software is used by Fortune 500 companies and high-growth businesses to attract and nurture top talent

Raised $89,354,759.00 from JMI Equity and First Analysis.

yello.co

Waggl (acquired by Perceptyx)

  • President

    2021 - 2021

    Partnered with the management team to develop go-to-market strategy around employee engagement in the healthcare vertical. We beat budget numbers while developing the most renowned healthcare consortium in employee engagement. The momentum attracted Perceptyx to acquire Waggl in July of 2021.

  • Board Observer & Executive in Residence

    2020 - 2021

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eCampusRecruiter

  • Co-Founder and CEO

    1998 - 2008

    eCampusRecruiter was the leader in university career services management software. Large customers included Yale University School of Law, NYU Stern School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University and University of Illinois. • Led company profitably from day one with ~500 university customers • Created career services management software category We successfully exited through a sale to Symplicity Corporation (now HIG owned) in 2008

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Capital One Financial

  • Consumer Marketing: Business Analyst and PM

    1999 - 2000

Capital One is a diversified banking company that offers early and later stage venture, and debt financing investments.

Raised $954,000,000.00 from Berkshire Hathaway.

capitalone.com

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