Reach Your Highest Potential
Now accepting applications for 2016
Welcome to JFE Accelerator
JFE Accelerator (Operated and funded by JEMM Ventures LLC for Summer 2016 cohort) is opening its applications for summer 2016.
Focus is on Israeli B2B seed stage startups that are looking to expand and learn how to operate in the U.S. market.
The program is tailored for B2B companies to a focus on business development, strategy, sales, and the right market fit.
This includes fundamentals in communications, branding, and positioning.
Selected startups have the opportunity to accelerate their companies for 3 months by working with top Silicon Valley innovators, technologists, biz dev experts, investors, and visionaries.
The accelerator is an intense 3 month program that includes mentor office hours with top industry experts, business development workshops, weekly speaker sessions, legal frameworks, and one on one meetings with leading investment firms and angel investors in San Francisco.
$20k investment. %5-7 depending on the startup’s stage.

Connect
Connect with leading venture firms, angel groups, and micro-vcs in Silicon Valley.

Learn
Learn how to scale your startup from leading operators, growth and marketing experts, technologists, legal advisors, serial entrepreneurs and investors in Silicon Valley.

Grow
Grow your startup into its fullest potential.
Meet The Mentors and Speakers of Summer ’15

Jenny Belotserkovsky
Co-ÂFounder & CEO, JFE Accelerator
Jenny co-founded JFE in November 2009 and is in charge of program management, partnerships, and strategic direction for the program. She has organized speaker panels, pitch events, seminars, mentoring and networking events for the Jewish entrepreneur community in Silicon Valley. Jenny was introduced to entrepreneurship in 2008, when she took a business development at a medical device startup, BE Technologies. Prior to that, she worked at a research boutique Global Crown Capital, and at Lehman Brothers and Credit Suisse in private wealth division. Jenny received a BA in Economics from UC Berkeley.
Michal Tavrovsky
Co-Founder and COO, JFE Accelerator
Michal oversees operations and coordination between staff, mentors, and advisors.Michal co-founded JFE in 2009. Michal gained a lot of experience in business helping her father, a prominent Jewish entrepreneur to launch several successful companies. She runs an internationally acclaimed art gallery and has experience as an art dealer and entrepreneur.
Marek Adamo
Emerging Companies Law, Paradigm Counsel LLP

Ilene Adler
CEO, Vantage PR

Bram Cohen
Founder, BitTorrent

Joel Englander
Principal, Blumberg Capital

Vlad Givertz
Head Engineering, Workday

Arnold Goldberg
VP Product, PayPal

Matthew Hertz
Director of Operations, Shyp

Bradley Kam
President, Talkable

Stacie Katz
Production Manager, Bleu Marketing

Lou Kerner
Partner, Israel Syndicate

Mike Maples
MP, Floodgate

Mike McCormick
Principal, Rubicon VC

Elana Polichuk
Exec Communications, Google

Yuri Polnar
Global Head, Growth, YouTube

Josh RIchman
Trademark Attorney, IPLA

Ron Schneidermann
CMO, AllTrails

Maish Simon
Lead Product Designer, Ooyala

Ron Warshawsky
Founder, Enteros

David Beyer
Principal, Amplify Partners

Irina Blok
Creative Director, Curbside

Houman Fardin
Strategic Partnerships, Wealthfront

Adam Fern
Product Lead, Square Capital

Garrett Goldberg
Partner, Bee Partners

Zvi Guterman
CEO, Cloudshare

Seffi Kaminitz
Founder, Kaminitz Law

Dan Kaplan
Owner, Threadling

Matias Koretzky
Growth, Tango

Aaron Landman
Head of Sales, Optimizely

Gadi Nemirovsky
MP, Inspiration Ventures

Ariel Poler
Angel Investor

Spencer Raff
IP Law, Paradigm Counsel LLP

Dan Raveh
Senior Associate, Commerce Ventures

Dave Schukin
Product Lead, Twitter

Ashmeet Sidana
MP, Engineering Capital

Joel Yarmon
Partner, Draper Associates

Lior Zorea
Partner, Perkins Coie
Perks

$3,000

%90 Stipend

$10,000
