Jonas Koffler

Jonas is Senior Director, Product and Brand Innovation at YourTango. He spent the past decade ideating, building, investing in, and advising ventures, and has worked across a range of B2C and B2B companies, from food to fintech, health & wellness, edtech, web3 and blockchain, publishing and real estate. His experience includes consulting for Fortune 500 and nonprofit organizations alike, and collaborations with notable thought leaders across a range of disciplines. He has worked as an award-winning media producer, marketer and writer, and is known for his expertise and innovative work as a strategist and storyteller, scaling ideas and impact to reach and engage audiences. Among his accomplishments, Jonas and his partners cofounded a content startup in the mental health and wellness space focused on root-cause resolution of chronic issues, functional medicine, and collective wellbeing. He coauthored the New York Times and Los Angeles Times bestselling book HUSTLE: The Power to Charge Your Life with Money, Meaning, and Momentum (Rodale Books), which has been published in a dozen languages, and was cited by Fortune as one of 10 Business Books Every Entrepreneur Should Read in 2017. His bylines include articles for The New York Times and Yahoo! Finance, including one which went viral globally, and he has been featured in interviews and stories for outlets such as National Public Radio (NPR), MarketPlace, FastCompany, Time, Cheddar News, and Success Magazine and in top 50 podcasts in the business, health and wellness, spirituality, and personal development categories. Jonas has hosted and produced large-scale virtual events like the Mental Wellness Summit, spoken at conferences such as SXSW, FestForums, the Future of Work, and given keynote talks for industry events such as AHI: the Australian Housing Institute and Sail America, and at venues like The Wharton Club covering diverse topics including personal development, entrepreneurship, nonlinear careers, innovation, risk and creativity to self-care, and building conscious communities and brands. He has contributed to award-winning films, numerous national best-selling books, and social innovation projects. He and his family live in Austin, Texas, and enjoy spending time together, hiking and exploring the Texas Hill Country.