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Jerry Neumann

Adjunct Professor at Columbia University

New York, New York

Overview 

Jerry Neumann is a seasoned Venture Capitalist with a diverse portfolio of investments in notable companies like Sila and Yieldbot. Currently serving as a Board Director for multiple organizations, including Sila and Yieldbot, he also holds an MBA from NYU Stern School of Business and has authored articles for ReactionWheel, while teaching as an Adjunct Professor at Columbia University.

Work Experience 

  • Author

    2007 - Current

  • Adjunct Professor

    2012

    I teach Managing Technological Innovation (IEOR4998), a required course for the entrepreneurship minor, at the Columbia engineering school. I'm trying to convince more Columbia engineers to spend their lives building companies rather than spreadsheets.

  • Venture Capitalist

    2008

  • Board Director

    2018 - 2021

Sila is the leading money API for fintech. An API platform that provides banking and payment infrastructure-as-a-service.

Raised $20,700,000.00 from Revolution Ventures, Oregon Venture Fund, The R-Group, Mucker Capital, Taavet Hinrikus and Madrona.

  • Board Director

    2015 - 2018

  • Board Director

    2013 - 2016

Tuition.io delivers student loan contributions as a benefit, allowing companies and governments of all sizes to recruit and retain talent.

Raised $15,150,000.00 from Wildcat Venture Partners, MassMutual Ventures and Mohr Davidow Ventures.

  • Board Director

    2010 - 2014

Yieldbot is creating a new channel defined by relevant advertising and performance.

Raised $63,400,000.00 from SJF Ventures, CVP Management, NAV.VC, City National Bank, RRE Ventures and Staley Capital.

  • Board director

    2009 - 2014

  • Board Director

    2011 - 2013

  • Board Director

    2012 - 2013

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