Ajay Relan
InvestorManaging Partner at Slauson & Co.
Los Angeles
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Co-founder and Managing Partner, an investor, entrepreneur, and community builder with a focus on brand building and storytelling. He was previously a founding Partner at Queensbridge Venture Partners, co-founded Hilltop Coffee + Kitchen, and founded #HashtagLunchbag and the Living Through Giving Foundation.
Invests in
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFintechImpact & Social GoodSaaS
Experience
- Slauson & Co.Partnercurrent2020 — presentLos Angeles, CA
- Hilltop Coffee + KitchenCo-Foundercurrent2018 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- #HashtagLunchbagFoundercurrent2012 — presentLos Angeles, CA
- GVO HospitalityCo-Foundercurrent2012 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- Queensbridge Venture Partners, LLCGeneral Partner2014 — 2017Los Angeles, CA
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Investments
Investor
Bluecore EnergyBoxedUpFêtefullyLexComplyMyGreensNayi Disha StudiosRe:CarThe Folklore
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ajay Relan?
- Co-founder and Managing Partner, an investor, entrepreneur, and community builder with a focus on brand building and storytelling. He was previously a founding Partner at Queensbridge Venture Partners, co-founded Hilltop Coffee + Kitchen, and founded #HashtagLunchbag and the Living Through Giving Foundation.
- Where does Ajay Relan work?
- Ajay Relan is Managing Partner at Slauson & Co..
- What does Ajay Relan invest in?
- Ajay Relan invests in Consumer, Direct to Consumer, Fintech, Impact & Social Good, SaaS.
- What check size does Ajay Relan write?
- Ajay Relan typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies has Ajay Relan invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Bluecore Energy, BoxedUp, Fêtefully, LexComply, MyGreens, Nayi Disha Studios, Re:Car, The Folklore.
- Where did Ajay Relan go to school?
- Ajay Relan studied at UC Santa Barbara (Bachelor’s Degree, Business/Economincs, Applied Psychology & Education).



















