Jim Andelman is an angel investor and operator angel based in Santa Barbara, California, United States. The known portfolio counts 10 companies: Tradesy, Swell, Rentlytics, Conversion Logic, Rainforest QA, TaxJar, Burstly, DataPop, Campus Explorer and Packet Island.
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Jim Andelman portfolio companies (10)
- Tradesy
- Swell
- Rentlytics
- Conversion Logic
- Rainforest QA
- TaxJar
- Burstly
- DataPop
- Campus Explorer
- Packet Island
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Co-Founder at Bonfire Ventures, whose known portfolio counts 20 companies
- Juno
- HONK
- Jeeva AI
- Topline Pro
- Bitium
- WeDo
- Risotto
- Boulevard
- Emailage
- Reaction Commerce
- Santé
- Shippabo
- and 8 more
Investor Profile
The listing covers sectors AI, Commerce, FinTech and SaaS, and focus areas Crypto, Data Analytics, Developer Tools and Enterprise SaaS. Startups operating in these areas may find Jim Andelman relevant.
Jim Andelman appears in Seed and Series A rounds across the known deals.
The portfolio and focus above give founders context on whether Jim Andelman matches their raise.
Colleagues at Bonfire Ventures
Brett Queener
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Santa Barbara, United States
Jennifer Richard
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Los Angeles, United States
Dominique Yadegar
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Mark Mullen
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Los Angeles, United States
Tyler Churchill
Partner
Seattle, United States
Jason Tahir
Vice President
Los Angeles, United States
Vanessa Ciotilat Wagner
Venture Capitalist/Diversification/Investment Strategies
Dallas, United States
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Jim Andelman?
Jim Andelman is an angel investor and operator angel based in Santa Barbara, California, United States with 10 known investments on file, among them Tradesy, Swell and Rentlytics. The sections above list the sectors, stages and firms attached to that record.
What does Jim Andelman invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Commerce, FinTech and SaaS; listed focus areas include Crypto, Data Analytics, Developer Tools and Enterprise SaaS. Those tags come from the companies attached to this profile, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Jim Andelman invest at?
The known deals of Jim Andelman include Seed and Series A rounds. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Jim Andelman listed at?
Jim Andelman is listed as Co-Founder at Bonfire Ventures. 7 other people in the database share a firm with Jim Andelman.
How do I contact Jim Andelman?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Jim Andelman. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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