Jon Dishotsky
Jon Dishotsky
Jon Dishotsky is a well-known entrepreneur and venture capitalist with a successful track record in the real estate and technology industries. He is a Venture Partner at Giant Ventures, a multi-stage venture capital fund that focuses on supporting entrepreneurs in the climate, healthcare, and financial inclusion industries. Jon is widely recognized for being the CEO and founder of Starcity, an innovative co-living startup that was later acquired by Common. He has also worked as an Executive at Cushman & Wakefield, an American real estate services firm, where he served in various capacities, including Principal, Senior Director, Research Specialist, and Research Intern.
A graduate of the University of California, Davis, where he earned a degree in Managerial Economics, Jon has also completed the Summer 2016 Y Combinator program, which is a launchpad for startups. From his experience, Jon has become passionate about the intersection between real estate and technology, climate change action, and financial inclusion. As an entrepreneur and venture capitalist, Jon has a thorough understanding of what it takes to build successful startups that can thrive in today's competitive market.
@venturetwins Sometimes I don’t show up to Teams meetings. I just tell them it doesn’t work.