Jason Hoffman
Angel investor in Los Gatos
Los Gatos, California
Jason Hoffman, Angel investor in Los Gatos is an active investor based in Los Gatos, California. This profile covers what Jason Hoffman backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
Mr. Jason Hoffman serves as Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Federal at Switch. He founded and served as Chief Executive Officer and President at MobiledgeX. He has decades of experience in telecommunications and cloud infrastructure, which have driven him to design the future of mobile edge services, applications, and devices. He is considered one of the architects of large-scale computing, having led the development of container technologies, asynchronous, high concurrency runtimes and con, verged server, storage and net, and working systems. For over a decade, he was the Founder and was the Chief Technology Officer of pioneering IaaS and software provider Joyent (now owned by Samsung). Here, he ran product, engineering, operations, and commercial management for a decade, launching the most popular asynchronous runtime (node.js), the most secure KVM-based VMs, as well as the world's first serverless and first container-as-a-service offering. Most recently, he served as a technology officer for Digital Services at Ericsson, where he led a 30,000 p30,000-personsponsible for the company's multinational cloud and data center infrastructure business. While at Ericsson, his group led the market in the modernization of telecom infrastructure and created the world's first hyper-scale, disaggregated system. He is also an Angel Investor at Baroc Pub.
- Investor type
- Angel
- Stages
- Early Stage VenturePre Seed
- Invests in
- SaaS & EnterpriseConsumer & RetailFashion & BeautyClimate & EnergyPropTech & Real EstateEdTechFoodTech & AgricultureFood & Beverage
- Location
- Los Gatos, California
- Typical check
- $275K
- Past investments
- 15
Notable investments
Incredible Labsnpm, Inc.Baroc PubElevate LabsMob ScienceiGrant.ioNew ContextWordPress FoundationHow to reach Jason Hoffman
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Jason Hoffman invests in SaaS & Enterprise, Consumer & Retail, Fashion & Beauty and Climate & Energy, typically at Early Stage Venture and Pre Seed. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.
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Jason Hoffman typically writes checks around $275K. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.
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