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Jason Kirby

Investor at Hustle Fund

London, England

Overview 

Jason Kirby is a Managing Director at Thunder.vc, with a track record of 4 successful exits and raising over $100 million. He is known for his expertise in capital strategy, angel investing, and hosting a podcast, with a focus on supporting founders in various sectors such as LegalTech, Direct-to-Consumer, and FinTech. Highlights of Jason's career include his role as President & COO at Generation Esports and serving as Chief Revenue Officer at LiquidSky Software, Inc., which was later acquired.

Work Experience 

  • Managing Director & Founding Partner

    2021 - Current

    We're a tech-enabled investment bank for founders, by founders. We support founder-led companies navigating debt, equity and M&A opportunities and being them to investors or buyers. - $145m in completed transactions for B2B and B2C tech companies across debt, equity and M&A Investors: Access vetted deal flow and invest with no fees direct on cap table Thunder X Capital, LLC offers securities through Stonehaven, LLC, a Member FINRA/ SIPC.

Raise & Invest Capital

Raised $352,000.00.

  • Operating Partner

    2021

  • Chapter Lead

    2024

    Brining together the London Post-Exited-Founder community

  • Angel Squad Member

    2023

  • Investor / Advisor

    2021

  • President & COO

    2019 - 2021

Generation Esports provides an innovative platform for schools, businesses, clubs, and communities to compete in esports.

Raised $29,900,000.00 from FJ Labs.

  • Director Of Digital Media

    2018 - 2021

Walmart Global Tech uses technology to operate smarter and deliver everyday low prices (EDLP) to customers and members.

  • Chief Revenue Officer

    2016 - 2018

    *Acquired 2018 by Walmart*

Belstar is an investment management firm that provides alternative investment strategies.

  • VP of Marketing

    2018 - 2018

ConveyIQ provides an intelligent candidate engagement platform.

Raised $19,562,505.00 from 3TS Capital Partners, StarVest Partners, 3TS Capital Partners, StarVest Partners and Rittenhouse Ventures.

  • Founder

    2007 - 2015

    Built, grew, and sold a few small businesses that are still actively running today.

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