Jeff Mendelsohn

Active Investor

Founder at LocalCode

Sebastopol, California

Jeff Mendelsohn, Founder at LocalCode is an active investor based in Sebastopol, California. This profile covers what Jeff Mendelsohn backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Mr. Jeff Mendelsohn is a Co-Founder of LocalCode Kansas City. He founded and served as President of New Leaf Paper. He served as Advisor at OpenDoor Coliving. He also is an Angel Investor. He founded LocalCode in Jan 2019 with the mission of helping revitalize communities across North America with locally owned enterprises and vibrant main streets. He spent his career building, advising and investing in companies designed to help humanity live in greater harmony with each other and with living systems. His first venture, New Leaf Paper, was focused on transforming the paper industry toward sustainability. In 2010, Forbes recognized he as one of the 30 top social entrepreneurs. He was an early champion of B Corporation, signing the B Corporation Declaration of Interdependence in 2007.

Investor type: Angel
Stages: Pre Seed
Invests in: Healthcare & BiotechSaaS & EnterpriseConsumer & RetailClimate & EnergyPropTech & Real EstateImpact & Social Enterprise
Location: Sebastopol, California
Typical check: $100K
Past investments: 5

Notable investments

LocalCode Kansas Cityojo studioOpenDoor ColivingSovolveThrive Market

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