Ashtan Jordan
InvestorPrincipal at Precursor Ventures
San Francisco, California, United States
Writes $250K – $500K checks
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About
Ashtan Jordan brings an operator’s perspective to pre-seed investing through hands-on early-stage product and company building; she holds a BA from Howard, an MBA from Stanford, and is Kauffman Fellow.
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Invests in
ConsumerDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechHardwareSaaS
Experience
- Precursor VenturesPrincipalcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco, CA
- Precursor VenturesMBA Intern2023
- The CouncilAngel Investor2024 — 2025
- Kapor CapitalVenture Fellow2022
- Base VenturesSummer Investment Sr. Associate2022
- BLCK VCBlack Venture Institute Fellow - Cohort 32021
- McDonald'sHead of Product: Dynamic Yield-Machine Learning (McD Labs)2019 — 2021
- The MVX Group (MultiVerse Technologies)Founder & Managing Partner2016 — 2019
- Redbox Entertainment Inc.Manager: New Ventures2012 — 2016
- Warby ParkerOperations & Finance Associate2011 — 2012
- CitiInvestment Banking Analyst2008 — 2011Greater New York City Area
- CitiInvestment Banking Summer Analyst2007
Skills & more
ManagementFinancial ModelingBusiness StrategyData AnalysisFinancial AnalysisStrategyDesign ThinkingUser ExperienceExcel DashboardsPerformance DashboardsStart-upsStartup Development
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Operations ManagementHTMLCSSMobile ApplicationsMobile MarketingProduct ManagementCustomer ExperienceProject Management- VC University ONLINE — VC University
- Black Venture Institute Fall 2021 — UC Berkeley Executive Education
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) — Scrum Alliance
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ashtan Jordan?
- Ashtan Jordan brings an operator’s perspective to pre-seed investing through hands-on early-stage product and company building; she holds a BA from Howard, an MBA from Stanford, and is Kauffman Fellow.
- Where does Ashtan Jordan work?
- Ashtan Jordan is Principal at Precursor Ventures.
- What does Ashtan Jordan invest in?
- Ashtan Jordan invests in Consumer, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, SaaS.
- What check size does Ashtan Jordan write?
- Ashtan Jordan typically writes checks of $250K – $500K.
- Where did Ashtan Jordan go to school?
- Ashtan Jordan studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master's degree, Business Administration and Management, General); Howard University (Bachelor’s Degree, Communication & Rhetoric); Marian High School-Bloomfield Hills.
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Also attended Howard University53
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Also worked at Precursor Ventures10
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Also worked at Base Ventures6
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Also worked at McDonald's78
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