Jason Cahill

Active Investor

Associate Professor at Columbia University

Arlington, Virginia

Jason Cahill, Associate Professor at Columbia University is an active investor based in Arlington, Virginia. This profile covers what Jason Cahill backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Mr. Jason Cahill is the Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer at Carbon Ventures. Mr. Cahill serves as an Advisor at WastePlace. He co-founded and served as Chief Executive Officer at Transmission. A network design engineer by training, an experienced manager, an Army Special Forces veteran, an empathetic customer advocate, and a product-focused leader who loves to think big. He also serves as Alumni Advisor at Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator. He serves as Mentor, Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship at Carnegie Mellon University. An MBA at Carnegie Mellon sparked his passion for tech and for data-centric, mission-driven companies solving "real problems." He's always enjoyed helping teams and has long been an advisor/mentor/advocate for entrepreneurial ventures in various organizations. His investments have spanned sectors, but always gravitate toward high-performing operators.

Investor type: Angel
Stages: Early Stage VentureLate Stage Venture
Invests in: Healthcare & BiotechBiotech & PharmaSaaS & EnterpriseHardware & Deep TechIoT & Connected DevicesMobility & LogisticsSupply Chain & LogisticsPropTech & Real Estate
Location: Arlington, Virginia
Typical check: $3.8M
Past investments: 11

Notable investments

Pillar TechnologiesActionfigureTina.ioZembulaNightingale SecurityWastePlaceMeaningfyIdelicFortifyPetal.Waste Repurposing International

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Jason Cahill invests in Healthcare & Biotech, Biotech & Pharma, SaaS & Enterprise and Hardware & Deep Tech, typically at Early Stage Venture and Late Stage Venture. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.