Abdo John Hajj
InvestorGeneral Partner at Type One Ventures
Between Beirut and Los Angeles
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1M
About
Abdo John Hajj runs AJH Investments, a private investment office (structured as a household rather than a fund) organizing his family's capital and responsibilities for multi-generational ownership. He grew up between Beirut and Los Angeles, and built AJH to hold both frontier technologies and inherited cultural heritage. The office concentrates on six areas: frontier technology (AI, computational biology, advanced materials), space and industrial infrastructure, private markets and venture, real assets, culture and heritage, and legacy planning. He favors patient, co-building ownership over trading cycles, and gives particular attention to Mediterranean and Levantine cultural memory.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHardwareRoboticsSpace Tech
Beyond investing
- Founded
- Founded AJH Investments, a private investment office structured as a household for long-duration ownership.
- Charities
- Focuses on preserving cultural objects, archives, and institutions, with particular attention to the Mediterranean and the Levant.
- Family
- Came of age between Beirut and Los Angeles, connecting an inherited Lebanese memory with a frontier-building outlook.
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Experience
- Type One VenturesCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2021 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- CubyInvestor & Board Membercurrent2023 — present
- Axiom SpaceInvestor & Board Membercurrent2025 — present
- ScienceInvestorcurrent2025 — present
- GroqInvestorcurrent2024 — present
- SpaceXInvestorcurrent2019 — present
- OpenAIInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- Gravitics IncInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- Space ForgeInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- EsusuInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- NeuralinkInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- PlaidInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- KlarnaInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- AJH InvestmentsFoundercurrent2018 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- Atar CapitalVice President Of Business Development2017 — 2018Los Angeles, California
- H.I.G. CapitalBusiness Development Consultant2015 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- The Alcock GroupVice President of Business Development2014 — 2015Greater Los Angeles Area
- Homage ArtsCo-Founder2010 — 2014Los Angeles Area
Education
- University of Southern California
Skills & more
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Venture CapitalBusiness StrategyInternational RelationsCross-border TransactionsMoviesTelevisionCorporate DevelopmentMusic IndustryCustomer ServicePresentation SkillsSales PresentationsStrategic PartnershipsLanguages Arabic · English
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Same school
Also attended University of Southern California343
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Shared employers
Also worked at Axiom Space12
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Also worked at Groq26
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Colleagues at Type One Ventures
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