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Jonathan Medved

Jonathan Medved is a serial entrepreneur and according to The Washington Post (2007) “one of Israel’s leading high-tech venture capitalists.” In The New York Times 2008 supplement “Israel at 60,” Medved was named one of the top 10 most influential Americans who have impacted Israel.


Medved is the founder and CEO of OurCrowd, a leading global equity crowdfunding platform for accredited investors and angels. OurCrowd has $1.4B in commitments and has made investments in 200 companies and funds and 30 exits since its launch in February 2013. OurCrowd exits include: Jump Bikes sold to Uber, Briefcam sold to Canon, Argus sold to Continental, Crosswise sold to Oracle and Replay sold to Intel. Bloomberg’s Business Week said in the May 7, 2015 edition, “OurCrowd is hands down the most successful equity-crowdfunding platform in the world right now.” TheStreet.com described OurCrowd as “Crowdfunding for Real Investors.”

Prior to OurCrowd, Medved was the co-founder and CEO of Vringo (NASDAQ:VRNG) and the co-founder and General Partner of Israel Seed Partners, with $262M under management.

Statement on Antisemitic Shooting in Washington, DC

Statement on Antisemitic Shooting in Washington, DC

The Greater Miami Jewish Federation, its Jewish Community Relations Council and the Rabbinical Association of Greater Miami are shocked and devastated by the antisemitic murders of two Israeli Embassy employees.

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Exploring the Needs of Israeli Women

Exploring the Needs of Israeli Women

During a recent Israel Study Trip, leaders from the Greater Miami Jewish Federation learned how Israeli women’s needs have increased dramatically since October 7 and how Federation-funded programs are continually working to support and empower them.

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Never Too Young to Make an Impact

Never Too Young to Make an Impact

It’s natural to assume that creating an endowment for the Jewish community is an act of generosity only accessible to older, more established individuals. But at 33 years old, Pearleen Lederman is demonstrating the alternative with her commitment to The Foundation of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation.

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Shavuot Torah Study

Shavuot Torah Study

Join Jewish Miami on Sunday, June 1 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for Climbing Mount Sinai: A Morning of Spiritual Preparation for Shavuot Eve.

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