Jon Gieselman
Angel investor in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jon Gieselman, Angel investor in Philadelphia is an active investor based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This profile covers what Jon Gieselman backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
Mr. Jon Gieselman is the President of Expedia Brands, where he is focused on brand marketing, growth marketing and marketing technology services across all Expedia Group consumer brands. Gieselman has been a director of Expedia Group since December 2019. He is a Co-Founder & serves as Chairman at On Your 6 Bourbon. Mr. Gieselman is a significant transformation leader with more than 30 years' experience, who has been on the frontlines of developing creative content at traditional consumer product companies and cutting-edge brands. Before joining Expedia Group, Mr. Gieselman served as Vice President of Market for Services at Apple, Inc., where he was responsible for the global marketing and sales functions for Apple's Services including businesses such as the App Store, Apple Music, Apple TV+ and Apple Card. Prior to Apple, Mr. Gieselman served as Senior Vice President of Marketing at DirecTV, Inc., a direct broadcast satellite service provider, having previously served in senior marketing roles at Sears Holding Corporation, Home Shopping Network and Ray-Ban Sunglasses. Mr. Gieselman holds a B.A. from Boston College and an M.B.A. from St. John Fisher College. He was inducted into the American Advertising Federation's Advertising Hall of Achievement in 2009 and is the winner of 28 Cannes Lions. He served as Chairman at nZero.
- Investor type
- Angel
- Stages
- Early Stage Venture
- Invests in
- CybersecurityTelecom & Connectivity
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Typical check
- $500K
- Past investments
- 4
Notable investments
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