DJ

Dan Jones

High conviction investor and operator focused on repeat entrepreneurial journeys

United Kingdom

Invests in

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $1,000,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $3,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $2,000,000.00

Work Experience

  • Founder & Managing Partner

    2020

    We believe a small number of repeat founder led businesses define each generation. Our sole mission is to partner with these intensely focused founders as early as possible in their journeys. - Committed to a making a very limited number of new investments each year, 2-3 max - Investing globally from Pre-Seed to Series A. $0.5m - $7.5m. - Move quicky and are easy to approach but difficult to get capital from. - A generalist fund with strong focuses on B2B software, fintech, and AI-native companies

2014

  • Investor

    2014

    Democratising graphic design software. Early Seed+ investor, company has gone on to raise $240m of follow on capital from investors including Sequoia, Kleiner Perkins, Bond, General Catalyst.

2018

  • Investor

    2018

    Super app for financial services. Company has gone onto raise $837m - follow on investors include DST, Bond, TCV, Index

2021

  • Investor

    2021

2020

  • Investor

    2020

    Core software nucleus enables the digitalisation of shareholder registers and becomes the source of truth and node of communication for private company share ownership and ultimately the private company exchange, a vision with monopolistic market dynamics. Jigsaw co-investment from Opportunities Fund alongside a16z & Lightspeed

  • Board Member + Investor

    2020

    Lead seed investor alongside some of the best people in fintech globally including Nigel Morris co-founder of Capital One via his QED investment vehicle, DST Global, RTP, XYZ Capital etc.

  • Investor

    2022

    Mission Critical Software Aggregator

2024

  • Investor

    2024

  • Advisor + Investor

    2019

    Payday loan killer - using salary smoothing as a wedge into building a financial wellness utility (bank on the employees side). Jigsaw co-investment alongside Balderton / Northzone / QED

2021

  • Investor

    2021