Mark Kendall
Angel Investors play an important role in the startup ecosystem. We have curated a list of the top New Jersey Angel Investors. We have tried to select a variety of different types of investors across a variety of niches.
This list is designed to show off the investors with exceptional track records, industry experience and a unique understanding of the ecosystem.
Top New Jersey Angel Investors
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Shaquille O’Neal
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Shaquille Rashaun O’Neal, nicknamed Shaq, is an American retired basketball player and NBA Hall of Fame member since 2016. Shaq is also a fo…
Rafael Ilishayev
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Rafael Ilishayev is a first-generation American who grew up with an entrepreneurial family in the New York metro area. Rafael met Yakir Gola…
Kishore Ganji
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Kishore Ganji is the Angel Investor & Mentor at Astir Ventures.
Jeffrey Vinik
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Jeffrey N. Vinik is the current owner of the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Tampa Bay Storm, as well as a minority owner of the Boston Red Sox….
Nate Matherson
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Nate Matherson is the Co-founder/CEO of ContainIQ. ContainIQ is a software platform to monitor, optimize, and maintain kubernetes clusters.
Francis Santora
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Investor in companies like Capbase, Kippo, and Gauge. Former dev in medical software.
Rob Keve
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Rob Keve is the CEO & co-founder at Flow Commerce.
Carolyn Everson
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Carolyn Everson is the Vice President of Global Business Group at Facebook, where she leads Facebook’s relationships with its top marketers …
Sean O’Sullivan
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Sean O’Sullivan is Managing General Partner of SOSV in 1994, the pioneering venture capital firm that is a world leader in running vertical …
Geoff Cook
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
If there is a gene for Internet entrepreneurship, then it must run in the Cook family. Geoff Cook, Dave and Catherine’s worldly wise older b…
Ari Paul
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Ari Paul – CIO, managing partner @ BlockTower Capital
Paul M. Meister
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Mr. Paul Meister is co-founder of Liberty Lane Partners, LLC, a private investment company with diverse investments in healthcare and distri…
Tom Varkey
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Tom is a veteran in financial markets and is Principal at Stonehill Capital. Prior to this he has held positions with Lazard Asset Managemen…
Richard Seet
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Mr. Richard X. Seet has been the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of RXS Enterprises since October 2007. Mr. Seet co-founded Amity Enter…
Carrie Cox
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Carrie S. Cox is Executive Chairman and former Chief Executive Officer of Humacyte, Inc. She joined Humacyte in 2010 and previously served a…
Leonard Mazur
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Leonard Mazur is an accomplished entrepreneur and pharmaceutical industry executive with notable accomplishments in founding, building and c…
Edward Ludwig
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Edward Ludwig has been a Member of the Board of Directors of Boston Scientific since March 2014. Edward is the former Chairman of the Bo…
William Cyr
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
CEO of Freshpet.
Joshua Weinreich
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Josh Weinreich is the CEO New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund.
Stuart Udell
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Stuart Udell has served as Chief Executive Officer of Catapult Learning since 2010. Stuart has spent the last twelve years as a board membe…
Robert P. Luciano
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Robert P. Luciano served as Chief Executive Officer of Schering-Plough Corporation, a manufacturer and marketer of pharmaceuticals and consu…
Gerard Adams
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Gerard Adams – President @ GRA Enterprises LLC
Josh Kushner
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Josh Kushner
Jay Whitehead
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Jay Whitehead joined League Network, PBC as CEO & Co-Founder in 2016. Jay Whitehead is a serial entrepreneur in IT-enabled workforce service…
Jay Shapiro
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Jay Shapiro – CEO @ AppMakr – The word’s largest Mobile App Publisher w/over 2 million new apps built by small businesses, entrepreneurs and…
Peter Calderon
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Peter J. Calderon is Founder and CEO of Pureti France, the distributor of proprietary Pureti products, a titanium dioxide-based water solubl…
Brenton Saunders
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Brent Saunders is Chief Executive Officer and President of Allergan plc (formerly Actavis plc). Brenton previously served as Chief Execu…
Elliott Sigal
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Elliott Sigal, M.D., Ph.D. joined NEA as a Venture Partner and Senior Advisor in 2014. He is a former Executive Vice President and Director …
Jerry D’Ascoli
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Jerry D’Ascoli
Mahesh Varavooru
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Mahesh Varavooru – CTO and Founder @ WildFire Force
Jeff Frommer
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Jeff Frommer
Robert Fischell
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Dr. Fischell received his BSME degree from Duke University and MS and Sc.D. degrees from the University of Maryland. Dr. Fischell was emp…
Bob Hammer
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Bob Hammer served as Commvault’s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer.
David McIntyre
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
David has over 20 years of experience as a senior executive and corporate advisor with multinational and growth companies in a wide variety …
Ashley Frangipane
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Ashley Nicolette Frangipane, known professionally as Halsey is an American singer and songwriter.
Basil Iwanyk
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Basil is an American Film producer. He is the founder of Thunder Road Films.
David McCourt
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Mr. David C. McCourt founded Granahan McCourt Capital, LLC and serves as its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. McCourt is the Founde…
Stephen McDonnell
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Stephen McDonnell s the founder of Applegate, a leading producer of organic and natural meats and cheeses sold in supermarkets and natural f…
Christian Joest
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Christian M. Joest (Chris) is the president and owner of Imperial Machine & Tool Co., a 75 year-old advanced manufacturing company based in …
Ilan Kaufthal
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Ilan Kaufthal served as a Senior Advisor at Irving Place Capital from July 2008 to July 2013. Mr. Kaufthal has over 30 years of experience a…
John Harrobin
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
John Harrobin – Founder & Managing Partner @ Hedwig Associates
Rao (PVLN) Peddada
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Convertible Note, Early Stage Venture, Non Equity Assistance
Rao (PVLN) Peddada
William R. Timken
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
William R. Timken
Vineet Madan
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Investor Type: Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Vineet is Founder and CEO of Junction Education, a market leading adaptive courseware-as-a-service platform that is enabling a broad range o…
J. Christopher Giancarlo
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
J. Christopher Giancarlo – Acting Chairman @ Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Mateo A. Morrison
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture
Mateo Morrison is a serial entrepreneur born and raised in the Dominican Republic and currently living in the United States. Exited his firs…
Meghna Deshraj
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Meghna Deshraj
Marilyn Hirsch
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Marilyn Hirsch Treasurer at Allstate.
Catherine Mazzola
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Catherine Mazzola – Founder @ medEchat
James Russo
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Convertible Note, Seed
James Russo – CEO Co-Founder @ MunchOn Eats
Anne-Sophie Whitehead
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Anne-Sophie Whitehead – Founder & President @ League Network | MyPracticeCares | FundMyTeam
Derek Lidow
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Derek Lidow – Professor in Entrepreneurship @ Princeton University
Mansi Singhal
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Mansi Singhal is the co-founder of qplum. Mansi has over 10 years of experience in portfolio management. Before starting qplum, she worked w…
Ashish Bohara
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Ashish Bohara – Advisor @ India Running
Thomas Jajeh
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Thomas Jajeh is the CEO of twago.com, an online working platform that helps individuals and companies to find the expert help needed for pro…
Rashaad Bajwa
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Rashaad Bajwa is the CEO of Integris.
Dr. Srinivas Somanchi
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Dr. Srinivas Somanchi
Ken Peist
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Ken Peist
Bob Lessin
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Bob Lessin
D. R. Grimes
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
D. R. Grimes is CEO at NetBank.
Tom Scott
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Tom Scott leads Billtrust’s Customer sales team. He joined Billtrust in 2005 as VP of B2B Sales and built the team that grew the company ten…
Esteban Perez
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Esteban is the founder and CEO of bitgab. Earlier in life, he worked as the marketing manager and visual designer for DIRECTV. He also wo…
B A Majmudar
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Seed Investor & Advisor at BEXPA. Board member at VNL and CureCompanion. Was President (South Asia) at Qualcomm.
Joe Theismann
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Joseph Robert Theismann (born September 9, 1949) is an American former professional football player, sports commentator, corporate speaker a…
Diane Gooch
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Diane Gooch – Board Chairman @ Scratch Hard
John Kallis
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
John N. Kallis, D.M.D., has been practicing Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery for twenty (20) years. He graduated Farleigh Dickinson University’s…
Richard Adamonis
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Richard Adamonis – League Network Board Member, VP, Corp Comm, DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) @ League Network | MyPracticeCares | FundMyTeam
Alan Pollard
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Alan Pollard
Paula Williams
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Paula is a high school graduate. Current occupation is listed as Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations. The residential address f…
Doug Stern
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Doug Stern
Deepinder Singh
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Non Equity Assistance
Deepinder Singh
Josh Weinreich
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Josh Weinreich
Musteba Buyukdag
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Crowdfunding, Seed
Musteba Buyukdag
Kevin Gilman
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Kevin Gilman
Jules Gardner
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Jules Gardner founded PointRoll Inc. and served as its Chief Executive Officer and sole financier. Gardner served as a Principal of West Coa…
Matt Popola
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Matt Popola
John Petkanas
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
John D. Petkanas, D.D.S., graduated New York University’s College of Dentistry in 1992 with full academic honors, and then completed his hos…
Todd Hendrickson
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Todd Hendrickson
Bob Woodruff, Jr
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Bob Woodruff, Jr
Thangamani Seenivassen
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Thangamani Seenivassen
Mark Baltz
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Mark Baltz
Ravi Gangavali
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Ravi Gangavali
Jyoti Vazirani
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Jyoti Vazirani
Mahmood Mosaddeghi
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage:
Mahmood Mosaddeghi
Jeffrey Finn
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Investor Type: Individual/Angel
Investment Stage: Seed
Jeffrey Finn – Founding Partner @ Pavonis
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