Jonathan Alter

Active Investor

Book Author at Author

Montclair, New Jersey

Jonathan Alter, Book Author at Author is an active investor based in Montclair, New Jersey. This profile covers what Jonathan Alter backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Mr. Jonathan Alter serves as a Board Member at DonorsChoose.org. He is an award-winning author, reporter, columnist, and television analyst. Since 2011, He has written a column for Bloomberg View, a worldwide commentary site housed under Bloomberg News. He spent 28 years at Newsweek, where he was a longtime senior editor and columnist and wrote more than 50 cover stories. He has also written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Washington Monthly, The Atlantic, Vanity Fair, The New Republic,c and other publications.

Investor type: Angel
Stages: Pre SeedSeed
Invests in: Gaming & EntertainmentMedia & Content
Location: Montclair, New Jersey
Typical check: $150K
Past investments: 1

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