# Jordan Mendell

> Jordan Mendell is a seed investor at Ando Media (Greater Denver Area) backing Software and Sports. See 11 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Ando Media](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ando-media)
- Location: Greater Denver Area, United States
- Total investments: 11
- Last investment: Jun 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanmendell/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/jordanmendell
- Website: http://jordanmendell.com

Jordan Mendell is a seed investor at Ando Media in Greater Denver Area focused on Software and Sports. Jordan Mendell is the chief product officer and head of mobile products at Mendell studied organic chemistry at the University of Colorado atDenver.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $500k–$3M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 27% |
| Sports | 2 | 18% |
| Robotics | 2 | 18% |
| Consumer Electronics | 2 | 18% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 18% |

26 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 55% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 18% |
| Series B | 1 | 9% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 9% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SwingVision | SwingVision is a real-time AI stats, highlights and line-calling mobile application for ball & racket sports. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Berkeley, California, United States. | $2.5M | Seed | Jun 15, 2021 |  |
| Hammerhead | Hammerhead believes in a world where cyclists can use sophisticated, integrated software to achieve their athletic potential and enhance their rides. | $3M | Seed | Dec 01, 2015 |  |
| Rachio | Rachio is a Denver-based software and hardware company focused on improving the water efficiency of homes. The company's Smart Controller enables to control outdoor sprinkler system from the palm of the user's hand, using a WiFi-enabled iOS or Android device. Rachio’s cloud-based software allows customers to manage their sprinkler systemsfrom anywhere. | $500K | Convertible Note | Jun 16, 2014 |  |
| Skycatch | Skycatch builds technology to autonomously capture, process, and analyze 3D drone data to provide companies with an accurate visualization of the physical world. It is the leading industrial data collection and analytics company, focused on indexing and extracting critical information from the physical world. They use a combination of hardware,software, and artificial intelligence to deliver high precision data at unprecedented speed and ease of use.It was incorporated in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California. | $13.2M |  | May 23, 2014 |  |
| Reaction | Reaction, Inc. is an innovative product company that designs and manufactures hardware and software to (re)meet a basic human need: shelter. | $500K |  | Mar 15, 2014 |  |
| Reaction | Reaction, Inc. is an innovative product company that designs and manufactures hardware and software to (re)meet a basic human need: shelter. | $500K | Seed | Mar 15, 2014 |  |
| Rachio | Rachio is a Denver-based software and hardware company focused on improving the water efficiency of homes. The company's Smart Controller enables to control outdoor sprinkler system from the palm of the user's hand, using a WiFi-enabled iOS or Android device. Rachio’s cloud-based software allows customers to manage their sprinkler systemsfrom anywhere. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2014 |  |
| DraftKings | DraftKings provides online daily and weekly fantasy sports contests for cash prizes in major sports in the United States and Canada. It offers daily leagues for fantasy football, baseball, basketball, hockey, golf, college football, and college basketball. | $24M | Series B | Nov 26, 2013 |  |
| Rachio | Rachio is a Denver-based software and hardware company focused on improving the water efficiency of homes. The company's Smart Controller enables to control outdoor sprinkler system from the palm of the user's hand, using a WiFi-enabled iOS or Android device. Rachio’s cloud-based software allows customers to manage their sprinkler systemsfrom anywhere. | $700K | Convertible Note | Nov 20, 2013 |  |
| Authy | Authy provides a two-factor authentication smartphone application for consumers, a 2FA Rest API for developers, and an authentication platform for enterprises. It enables every user, group, and organization to customize their settings and configure security rules through its platform. Authy achieves and maintains compliance with PCI, HIPAA, FIPS140, and other regulatory mandates worldwide. It offers protection for various apps, including Facebook, Gmail, Dropbox, or any account that supports Google Authenticator. Authy’s login verification options include a unique verification code, a text message, and a singular answer question that appears only on its users’ mobile device. | $750K | Seed | Aug 01, 2012 |  |

10 of 11 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Upslope Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/galvanize) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Third Sphere](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/urban-us) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Accomplice](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accomplice-atlas-venture) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AfterWork Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/afterwork-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Atlas Venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atlas-venture) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Avalon Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avalon-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Ando Media

VC Fund



1 contacts available at Ando Media.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jordan Mendell | CTO and Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jordan-mendell |

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## FAQ

### What does Jordan Mendell invest in?

Jordan Mendell invests primarily in Software, Sports and Robotics startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Jordan Mendell's check size?

Jordan Mendell typically joins rounds of $500k–$3M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Jordan Mendell participates in.

### When did Jordan Mendell last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jordan Mendell closed in Jun 2021. Shizune tracks 11 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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