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Yaakov Zar

Yaakov Zar

Founder & CEO at Lev, Co-Founder at Dispatch, Angel Investor

Great Neck, NY
New York's Lower East Side

Summary

Yaakov Zar is a serial entrepreneur with significant experience in founding and scaling technology companies. He founded Lev, a commercial real estate financing platform utilizing AI, and co-founded Dispatch, a logistics software company for home services that was successfully acquired by Vista Equity Partners. thehardpivot+6
Beyond his entrepreneurial ventures, Yaakov is deeply committed to community service and his faith. He served as a Shliach at Chabad House Bowery, engaging with university students and young professionals, and is inspired by Chassidus and the Lubavitcher Rebbe's teachings, integrating these values into his business and personal life. mishpacha+4
He is an active angel investor through 770vc, advising early-stage startups and contributing to the growth of new ventures, indicating a dedication to fostering innovation and supporting fellow entrepreneurs. intro+2
Yaakov Zar demonstrates resilience and a growth mindset, viewing failures as learning opportunities and continuously seeking to improve. He emphasizes keeping an honest perspective on effort and relying on blessings, alongside a commitment to personal and professional development. mishpacha

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He is passionate about helping couples have children and provides knowledge and education about fertility treatments in accordance with Torah law. mishpacha