Ashtan Jordan
InvestorPrincipal at Precursor Ventures
San Francisco, California, United States
Writes $250K – $500K checks
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.
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
Education
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMaster's degree, Business Administration and Management
- Howard UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Communication & Rhetoric
- Marian High School-Bloomfield Hills
Skills & more
HTMLCSSMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ExcelFinancial ModelingBusiness StrategyData AnalysisFinancial AnalysisUser ExperienceExcel DashboardsPerformance Dashboards
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Start-upsStartup DevelopmentOperations ManagementMobile ApplicationsMobile MarketingProduct ManagementCustomer ExperienceProject ManagementMarketingEntrepreneurshipComputer ScienceAgile & Waterfall Methodologies- VC University ONLINE — VC University
- Black Venture Institute Fall 2021 — UC Berkeley Executive Education
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) — Scrum Alliance
From Ashtan's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,187
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
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Also attended Howard University30
Amira OujiVice President of Platform & Portfolio Success, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionLinda CuretonBoard Member at Maryland TEDCOOmar PimentelDirector of Frontier Strategy at Type One VenturesJazmine GarlandLegal Operations Manager at Red Cell IncubationMike SmartPartner, Dominus Capital at AIFHailey FloydDirector of Marketing & Investor Relations at Popstar Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Precursor Ventures9
Aliya LakhanInvestor at SUPPLY CHANGE CAPITALMeaghan GamboaAssociate, Investments at Acumen AmericaCharles HudsonManaging Partner at Precursor VenturesMia FarnhamPrincipal at Precursor VenturesMarina GirgisPrincipal at Precursor VenturesSydney HolnessInvestment Associate at Collab Capital
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Also worked at Base Ventures4
Also worked at BLCK VC32
Solomon HailuPartner at March Capital PartnersMaya MatthewsSenior Associate at March Capital PartnersBrian HollinsFounder at Collide CapitalShila Nieves BurneyManaging Partner at Zane Venture FundMichael FanfantGeneral Partner at Runa CapitalDenny GabrielVC Investor at Runa Capital
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Also worked at McDonald's41
Jérôme TafaniInvestor at DaphniKatherine McIntoshFormer Managing Director at Miami University Redhawk VenturesSøren Rask TangeFinance Director at Sunstone CapitalAryan BhargoveJunior Accountant at SpeedinvestElie KopalyInvestment Director, Energy Storage at Innovestor VenturesRachel SullivanMarketing Director at Golub Growth
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