Ally Jones
InvestorCarta Strategic Growth Executive; New Fund Investments and SPVs at Inflection Ventures · Venture Partner at Grey Silo Ventures
Netherlands
About
Seasoned professional with background in investment banking, private equity, and venture capital. Partner at Inflection Ventures focusing on high-potential startups in the Middle East and North Africa. Previously Investment Banking Associate at J.P. Morgan and Associate at Gulf Capital, with an economics degree from Wharton.
Experience
- Grey Silo VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2024 — present
- AvantiumDirector BDcurrent2024 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- StartLifeMentor / EIR Cohort 2025-6current2025 — presentWageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands
- StartLifeMT / Managing Director2023 — 2024
- StartLifeMT / Operations Director2019 — 2023
- Move the date NLDirectorcurrent2024 — present
- Wageningen University & ResearchBoard Member, Dept Co-creation Value & Impact2019 — 2024Wageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands
- F&A NextSteering Committee Member2023 — 2024Wageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands
- NWO (Dutch Research Council)Selection Committeecurrent2024 — presentThe Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
- Nomilk2day HeadhuntersColumnist2022 — 2023Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Wageningen Food & Biobased ResearchSenior Business Development Manager2015 — 2019Wageningen
- Wageningen Food & Biobased ResearchBusiness Development Manager2014 — 2015Wageningen
- EcorysBusiness Lead Energy, Environment & Innovation2012 — 2013
- EcorysSenior Consultant Finance - EMEA & APAC2009 — 2013The Randstad, Netherlands
- EcorysConsultant Macroeconomics & Public Finance Management2007 — 2008The Randstad, Netherlands
- Netherlands Council for Trade PromotionTrade advisor (Sudan)2005 — 2006Khartoum, North-Sudan & Juba, South-Sudan
- Centraal PlanbureauEconomist2002 — 2005The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
- NRC HandelsbladJournalist2002The Randstad, Netherlands
- Stockholm UniversityBiochemist / researcher2001Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Skills & more
LeadershipTeam ManagementTeam LeadershipManagementEarly Stage InvestmentInvestmentsPartnership-buildingStrategic PartnershipsPartnershipsLicensingVenture DevelopmentVenture building
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Open InnovationNetworkingTechnology TransferInnovation DevelopmentInnovation ConsultingBusiness DevelopmentVenture CapitalInnovation ManagementNew Business DevelopmentStart-upsCorporate Social ResponsibilityPolicy- Oxford Leading Sustainable Corporations Programme — Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
- HEC Paris - Building Your Leadership Skills — HEC Paris
- MIT Honor Code Certificate for Innovation and Commercialization — MITx Courses
From Ally's professional profile.
Colleagues at Inflection Ventures
Ali Elsehety
Carta Fund Administration Team; Account Director at Inflection Ventures
Ashley Bates
CPA – Retained Tax and Fund Advisor at Inflection Ventures
Christiane De Carvalho
Investor Relations at Inflection Ventures
Dov Yoran
Strategic Advisor at Inflection Ventures
John Paul Schnapper-Casteras
JP Schnapper-Casteras – Legal at Inflection Ventures
Kabe Roashan
General Partner at Inflection Ventures
Karl Feng
Venture Partner at Inflection Ventures
Kevin Arsenault
Operating Partner at Inflection Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ally Jones?
- Seasoned professional with background in investment banking, private equity, and venture capital. Partner at Inflection Ventures focusing on high-potential startups in the Middle East and North Africa. Previously Investment Banking Associate at J.P. Morgan and Associate at Gulf Capital, with an economics degree from Wharton.
- Where does Ally Jones work?
- Ally Jones is Carta Strategic Growth Executive; New Fund Investments and SPVs at Inflection Ventures.
- Where did Ally Jones go to school?
- Ally Jones studied at Utrecht University (MSc (with honours), Chemistry - Biochemistry & Biophysics); Erasmus University Rotterdam (Economics, Econometrics); Stockholm University (MSc (with honours), Biochemistry & Biophysics).
Same school
Also attended Utrecht University137
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Also attended Erasmus University Rotterdam255
Alessandro TavecchioPartner at P101 VenturesDick SietsesInvestment Partner Health at Capricorn Venture PartnersKonradInvestment Team at Hummingbird VenturesProf. Dr. Elbert DijkgraafBestuurslid at NoaberJohanneke van de Scheur-BaanBestuurslid at NoaberMaarten FischerHead of Programs at Noaber
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Also attended Stockholm University118
Victor JacobssonCo-founder of Klarna; investorJohannes SchildtCo-founder & Chairman of KryAndrea EchstenkamperVP of Marketing at HeavybitIrene ArdenstedtInvestor at Luminar VenturesSandra MalmbergInvestor at EQT VenturesMartin Boldt-ChristmasInvestor at Green Flag
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Shared employers
Also worked at StartLife9
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