Jay Ganatra

Jay Ganatra

Co-Founder + Managing Partner atInfinity VenturesCalifornia

Jay Ganatra is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Infinity Ventures. He previously led PayPal Ventures and held roles at Yelp, Industry Ventures, Sabre, and Cogent Partners.

What Jay can write

Writes checks of$1M to $10M
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series ACan lead the round
Ownership target10-12%, > 12%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Infinity Ventures writes $1M to $10M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Cogent Partners · investment banking
  2. Sabre · corporate development
  3. Industry Ventures · associate
  4. Yelp · GM of Online Ordering
  5. PayPal Ventures · ran the day-to-day
  6. PayPal Ventures
  7. Infinity Ventures · Co-Founder + Managing Partner
    Now

Companies founded

Infinity Ventures

Investments named in public bios

OloExtendCameoHappy ReturnsChargehoundEvenDoshCodatGo-jekTRM LabsPaxosTaxBitTalosPlaidTinkToss

Focus

operationsscalingstrategyfintechcommerce enablement

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Who is Jay Ganatra?

Jay Ganatra is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Infinity Ventures. He previously led PayPal Ventures and held roles at Yelp, Industry Ventures, Sabre, and Cogent Partners.

How much does Jay Ganatra invest?

Jay Ganatra invests through Infinity Ventures, which writes checks of $1M to $10M at pre-seed, seed, series a.

How do I pitch Jay Ganatra?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Jay in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Infinity Ventures backed works better.

What did Jay Ganatra do before Infinity Ventures?

investment banking at Cogent Partners; corporate development at Sabre; associate at Industry Ventures; GM of Online Ordering at Yelp; ran the day-to-day at PayPal Ventures; PayPal Ventures.

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