President, BloomNet | Ex-Uber | Angel Investor

Jon Feldman is a highly accomplished executive, operator, exited founder, marketer, dealmaker, and investor, with over 20 years of experience building and leading high-performance teams at the intersection of technology, commerce, logistics, and media. Currently, as President of BloomNet, Jon is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the leading international floral and gift industry service provider, operated by 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. BloomNet offers a broad range of products and services designed to help members grow their businesses profitably. Jon also oversees the 1-800-Flowers.com florist affiliate business, as well as Napco, a resource for wholesale floral gifts and seasonal décor. Jon was an early employee of Uber, where he held three leadership roles over seven years, first as a GM for ridesharing (UberX) and delivery (Uber Eats) businesses, then as Head of Global Strategy & Planning for Delivery. Previously, Jon founded and was CEO of Open Air Publishing, which made interactive educational e-books, and was acquired by Sequoia-backed Inkling; served as a management consultant at Booz & Co.; and held business development and growth roles at Viacom and IAC for media and ecommerce brands, including MTV, Comedy Central, and CollegeHumor. Jon was most recently at CLEAR, where served as EVP, CLEAR Verified and led the B2B go-to-market team for CLEAR’s emerging platform business (expanding beyond airport security lines). Prior to joining CLEAR, Jon led operations, local market strategy, merchandising, and partnerships teams at GoBrands during a period of rapid growth for its Gopuff and BevMo! convenience & alcohol delivery businesses. Jon is also an active early-stage startup investor, as a Partner in Feldsmith Capital, and serves as an advisor to the founders / CEOs of several of these companies. Jon holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from McGill University and an MBA from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.