Jeremiah

Venture Capitalist

Quote

“When I invest in a venture, I need to see that there is a potential for the investment to pay off. I don’t gamble – I work hard to make sure I make the right investments and that I support the companies I invest in.”

Summary

Jeremiah had a successful career in the software industry. Ten years ago, in his early 40’s, he sold his company and joined a venture capital firm. He’s successfully invested in a handful of companies. He currently lives in Vancouver.

Narrative

Jeremiah is a venture capitalist. He invests in early stage companies picking up after Angel investors. He is looking to find the next “unicorn” and is hoping that there is one to be found in the EdTech space.

Goals

Invest in a company that becomes the first Ed Tech “unicorn.”

Frustrations

Dealing with techno-babble, mumbo-jumbo. He likes plain-talk, directness and simple messaging.