# Kurt Akers

> Kurt Akers is a startup investor at LongJump (Chicago). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [LongJump](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/longjump-0f56)
- Location: Chicago, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kurt-akers-24736446
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/Kannatopia
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kurt.akers.3

Kurt Akers is a startup investor at LongJump in Chicago. Startups & Venture Capital | Investing | Tech | Healthcare | Business Development | Corporate Innovation

## About LongJump

VC Fund · Chicago, United States

LongJump is a first-check venture fund, based in Chicago, designed to invest in the next generation of founders. We provide capital, connections, and community to help founders take the leap towards building fast-growing, scalable businesses.

5 contacts available at LongJump.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Adam Zadikoff | Limited Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adam-zadikoff |
| Caroline McCarthy | Limited Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/caroline-mccarthy-2 |
| Jeremy von Halle | Limited Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jeremy-von-halle |
| Jessica Watts | Limited Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jessica-watts-9d04 |
| Kurt Akers | LP Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kurt-akers |

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