Jess Liu-brown

Partner at Nationwide Ventures at Nationwide

New York, New York

Overview

Jess Liu-Brown is a Partner at Nationwide Ventures in New York, specializing in venture capital and private equity. With a background in investment banking and corporate finance, she has successfully navigated roles at notable firms like J.P. Morgan and The Cathay Capital Group. Her career highlights include founding Good Deeds Collective and serving as a Vice President at The Cathay Capital Group, showcasing her expertise in impact investing and emerging markets. Currently, as a Partner at Nationwide Ventures, Jess focuses on investments in seed and pre-seed stages within sectors like Consumer Internet and Enterprise in New York City.

Work Experience

Nationwide

Partner at Nationwide Ventures
2023 - Current
Early-stage investments focused on fintech, insurtech, AI&ML, mobility, age-tech, cybersecurity, enterprise infrastructure, future of work and proptech.

Blue Ivy Ventures

Senior Principal
2020 - 2023
Blue Ivy Ventures is an Alumni Ventures' fund for Yale alum to invest in early-stage startups. Investments include: - Printify (M&A) - Humu (acquired) - WaveOne (acquired) - Heyday (acquired) - Ascend Elements - Human Interest - Ursa Major technologies - Wasabi - Beam Benefits

Blue Ivy Ventures is a community of Yale alumni: investors, executives, entrepreneurs, and innovation enthusiasts.

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