Jose Vargas

Angel

Overview

Gender
male
Investor Type
Angel
Investor Stage
Seed

Jose Vargas is the Co Founder & President at autoweb.


Serial internet entrepreneur building and growing companies for over 14 years.

Previously, founder and CEO of MailCreations.com, Inc., a successful online marketing and lead generation company. The company was profitable since its inception and its revenues grew over 100% year over year. MailCreations.com was acquired by a Japanese publicly-traded Internet company in 2004.

In 2007 he co-founded HealthCare.com, Inc. an online health information portal which later acquired BrokersWeb, a pay-per-click marketplace for insurance products and financial services. BrokersWeb was named the fastest growing company in the Insurance category by Inc. Magazine two years in a row. In 2011 BrokersWeb was acquired by Los Angeles based Vantage Media.

He is currently co-founder and board member of PeopleFund a private investment fund backing scalable and sustainable businesses around the world.

Personal Investments

Number of Investments
2
Jose Vargas has made 2 investments. Their most recent investment was on Nov 21, 2017, when Overclock Labs, creators of Akash Network raised $1.31M.
Date Company Name Round Money Raised Industry
Nov 21, 2017 Overclock Labs, creators of Akash Network Seed $1.31M Cloud Infrastructure Detail
Dec 23, 2016 CookUnity Seed $1M Consumer Applications Detail

Jobs

Number of Current Jobs
2
Jose Vargas has 2 current jobs including President & Co-Founder at HealthCare.com , Co-Founder at HealthCare.com and .
Organization Name Title At Company Start Date End Date
HealthCare.com President & Co-Founder Detail
HealthCare.com Co-Founder Detail