Jayson Tischler

Chief Operating Officer at Philadelphia Youth Basketball

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Overview 

Jayson Tischler is the COO at Philadelphia Youth Basketball and an active investor, with notable achievements including serving as Chief Financial Officer at ReturnLogic and as a Principal at Rittenhouse Ventures. He holds an MBA with honors from The Wharton School and a BA with honors from Yale University. Jayson has invested in companies like Haystack Informatics and KickUp, demonstrating a strong track record in supporting early-stage ventures.

Work Experience 

  • Chief Operating Officer

    2022 - Current

    PYB is a youth development nonprofit that offers basketball-related programming to enable young people to develop their potential as students, athletes, and positive leaders.

  • Board Member, Program Committee Chair

    2020 - 2022

  • Chief Financial Officer, Board Director

    2020 - 2022

    ReturnLogic provides ecommerce retailers with an end-to-end returns management platform.

  • Growth Advisor

    2019 - 2020

    Waterfall Advisory LLC was a business advisory firm that partners with early-stage technology companies to develop, implement, and manage growth strategies.

  • Principal

    2015 - 2019

    Rittenhouse Ventures is a Philadelphia-based, emerging-growth venture fund that invests across the mid-Atlantic region. Rittenhouse has a focus on capital-efficient, B2B software companies.

  • Account Manager - Large Customer Sales

    2010 - 2013

Google is a multinational corporation that specializes in Internet-related services and organizes the world’s information.

Raised $26,100,000.00 from Angel Investors LP, Kleiner Perkins, Signatures Capital, Sequoia Capital, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Shaquille O'Neal, Henry Kissinger, Google and Tiger Woods.

  • 2nd Grade Teacher - Zizumbo Elementary

    2008 - 2010

is a nonprofit whose mission is to engage our nation's most promising future leaders to strengthen the movement for educational equity.

Raised $4,235,000.00 from Appalachian Regional Commission, Martha Holden Jennings Foundation and U.S. Department of Education.

  • Fulbright Fellow - Research

    2007 - 2008

Helps formulate U.S. policy on the prevention of, responses to, and accountability for mass atrocities.

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