Jumpstart New Jersey Angel Network

Jumpstart New Jersey Angel Network is a venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage technology companies in the Mid-Atlantic region. Founded in 2002 and based in Chester, New Jersey, Jumpstart primarily invests in sectors such as artificial intelligence, SaaS B2B, healthcare IT, medical devices, robotics, alternative energy, shipping and logistics technology, and cybersecurity. The firm does not fund food, fashion, pharmaceutical drug development, consumer products, or very early-stage startups lacking compelling technology or sales traction. Jumpstart typically makes investments ranging from $1 million to $5 million, with a preference for exiting after 5 to 8 years. The organization is recognized as the leading angel group in New Jersey, comprising successful entrepreneurs, business executives, and venture capitalists.

Sharon Waters

Managing Director

Past deals in New Jersey

SunRay Scientific

Venture Round in 2022
SunRay Scientific LLC is a manufacturer of advanced materials based in Long Branch, New Jersey, specializing in conductive adhesives that facilitate the assembly of flexible electronics. Founded in 1998, the company provides innovative solutions, including conductive inks, epoxies, and encapsulants, designed to enhance flexible circuitry in next-generation wearable electronics and semiconductor packaging. SunRay Scientific caters to various industries, including healthcare, military defense, automotive, and consumer electronics, by enabling high throughput processes in flexible electronics assembly. The company generates revenue through material sales, licensing, and engineering services, contributing to the advancement of flexible hybrid and miniaturized electronics.

FUSAR

Seed Round in 2017
FUSAR Technologies builds a platform for connected cameras, communication, and safety technology. FUSAR stands for the fusion of technology and adventure. Their mission is to make technology as easy to use in motion as it is when standing still. The FUSAR app is the cornerstone of their ecosystem and their line of companion hardware devices allows users to interact with the app on-the-go, enabling entirely new experiences. It was founded in 2014 and is based in Kearny, New Jersey.

FUSAR

Seed Round in 2016
FUSAR Technologies builds a platform for connected cameras, communication, and safety technology. FUSAR stands for the fusion of technology and adventure. Their mission is to make technology as easy to use in motion as it is when standing still. The FUSAR app is the cornerstone of their ecosystem and their line of companion hardware devices allows users to interact with the app on-the-go, enabling entirely new experiences. It was founded in 2014 and is based in Kearny, New Jersey.

FUSAR

Seed Round in 2015
FUSAR Technologies builds a platform for connected cameras, communication, and safety technology. FUSAR stands for the fusion of technology and adventure. Their mission is to make technology as easy to use in motion as it is when standing still. The FUSAR app is the cornerstone of their ecosystem and their line of companion hardware devices allows users to interact with the app on-the-go, enabling entirely new experiences. It was founded in 2014 and is based in Kearny, New Jersey.

FUSAR

Angel Round in 2014
FUSAR Technologies builds a platform for connected cameras, communication, and safety technology. FUSAR stands for the fusion of technology and adventure. Their mission is to make technology as easy to use in motion as it is when standing still. The FUSAR app is the cornerstone of their ecosystem and their line of companion hardware devices allows users to interact with the app on-the-go, enabling entirely new experiences. It was founded in 2014 and is based in Kearny, New Jersey.

Hulafrog

Seed Round in 2013
Hulafrog, Inc. operates a network of local websites and digital community guides that connect parents with kid-focused events and businesses in their neighborhoods. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey, the company provides a platform for parents to discover activities such as fairs, festivals, classes, camps, and family-friendly restaurants. Additionally, Hulafrog allows local business owners to promote their offerings and events to a targeted audience of parents seeking family-oriented products and services. The website features a business directory, an event calendar, and newsletters that aggregate and curate local activities, while also offering advertising packages for businesses to reach their desired clientele.
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