Keith Wasserman

Keith Wasserman is a successful entrepreneur and investor based in Los Angeles, California. Here are some key details about him:

Professional Background

Keith Wasserman is the founder of Gelt Inc., a real estate investment and management firm he started in 2008 during the financial crisis.15 Under his leadership, Gelt has grown significantly:

• The company now owns 32 properties across multiple states
• Their portfolio includes over 14,800 apartment units
• Gelt's real estate holdings are valued at nearly $2 billion12

Investing Activities

Beyond real estate, Wasserman is involved in various investing activities:

• He runs Gelt Venture Partners, the venture capital arm of Gelt Inc.5
• Wasserman is an investor in Lambda School
• He serves as a Seed Stage investor for Prenda, an education technology company4

Entrepreneurial History

Before his success in real estate, Wasserman had several entrepreneurial ventures:

• In high school, he bought discounted leather jackets and resold them at a profit
• During college, he operated one of eBay's largest shops, selling over 200,000 items1

Current Roles

As of 2024, Keith Wasserman holds multiple positions:

• Founder and principal at Gelt Inc.
• Investor at Prenda (since August 2019)
• Member of Tiger 21 (since 2020)4

Wasserman is known for his expertise in real estate investing, startups, fundraising, and operations.3 His LinkedIn username is kewasserman, where he shares insights and updates about his ventures and investments.6