JB

Jon Bischke

Experienced Executive // Startup Advisor

Austin, Texas

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $10,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $50,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $25,000.00

Work Experience

  • Founder / Board Director / Advisor / Investor

    2021

    Co-founded, advised and/or invested in a number of health tech companies: Wild Health (acquired by Liveperson NSDQ: LPSN), Anvil Health (acquired by Modern Health), TruDiagnostic, Feel Therapeutics, Hanu Health, Akido Labs and Osso VR

2022 - 2024

  • CEO, Co-Founder

    2022 - 2024

    Co-founded Anvil Health where we built an AI co-pilot for allied health professionals such as mental health practitioners, registered dietitians and physical therapists. Anvil Health was acquired by Modern Health in June of 2024.

2011 - 2022

  • Board Member

    2020 - 2022

  • CEO, Co-Founder

    2011 - 2020

    Entelo is a recruiting software / HR tech company that helps the world's leading companies identify and engage top talent. As the CEO and co-founder of Entelo, we grew the company from inception to tens of millions of ARR and profitability, signing hundreds of enterprise customers along the way including Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Uber, UnitedHealthcare and Walmart. We raised venture through Series C from a top-tier investor syndicate and recruited a world-class executive team. In 2022, Rival acquired Entelo’s candidate sourcing and recruitment marketing capabilities to create the industry’s first complete talent acquisition suite from source to hire to retire.

2010 - 2021

  • Member, Board of Advisors

    2010 - 2021

    Udemy (NSDQ: UDMY) is a website that allows anybody to teach and learn online. Instructors can create online courses with both on-demand lectures (via videos, presentations, articles, e-books) and live classes using our web based virtual classroom application Udemy Live. Udemy went public in October 2021.

2018 - 2021

  • Member, Board of Advisors

    2018 - 2021

    The Future of Automotive Retailing. Prodigy was acquired by Upstart (NSDQ: UPST) in March 2021.

2012 - 2014

  • Member, Board of Directors

    2012 - 2014

    cPrime is a leader in project management staffing, training and consulting and one of the Bay Area's fastest-growing companies. cPrime was acquired by the ALTEN Group and is now owned by Goldman Sachs Asset Management.

2010 - 2011

  • Entrepreneur in Residence

    2010 - 2011

    I'm currently evaluating opportunities to start or join companies. I'm most focused on the intersection of education, employment and technology but open to discussing a wide variety of other areas.

2007 - 2010

  • CEO, Co-founder

    2007 - 2010

    eduFire was a pioneer in the MOOC (massive open online course) movement. The company raised capital from Battery Ventures and early Google and Yahoo! employees and hosted over 10,000 live classes in 2009. In June of 2010 eduFire was acquired by Camelback Education Group, a higher education holding company based in Phoenix, Arizona.

2004 - 2007

  • President, Co-founder

    2004 - 2007

    Zaadz was a social networking company focused on using technology and online community to change the world. The company raised capital from investors such as John Mackey (Founder of Whole Foods) and Sam Wyly. Zaadz was acquired by Gaiam, a publicly traded company, in 2007.

  • CEO, Co-founder

    1998 - 2003

    The 2000Tutor.com Network was founded in 1998 and sold to Penton Media, a publicly traded company, in January 2001. I remained with Penton Media after the acquisition and continued to grow the 2000Tutor.com network of sites (renamed CertTutor.net) until my departure in 2003.