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Craig Jaques

Investor

General Partner | Chief Operating Officer at Veteran Ventures Capital

Kapaau, Hawaii, United States

Writes $2M – $3M checks

About

Craig Jaques combines rare dual roles as General Partner and COO—pairing investment decision-making with hands-on operational management—while leading a defense and dual-use-focused firm based in Honolulu, outside traditional VC hubs.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

CybersecurityDeep TechDefense TechHardwareRoboticsSpace Tech

Experience

  1. Veteran Ventures CapitalGeneral Partner and Chief Operating Officercurrent2022 — presentMcLean, Virginia, United States
  2. CTIDirector Of Business Development2020 — 2022Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
  3. Valiant Integrated ServicesDirector of Strategic Initiatives and Business Development2019 — 2020Honolulu, Hawaii
  4. Valiant Integrated ServicesSenior Advisor, Center for Excellence in Disaster Management & Humanitarian Assistance2015 — 2019Honolulu, HI
  5. Aspen MedicalDirector of Global Health, U.S. Subsidiary2011 — 2016Honolulu, Hawaii
  6. Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthResearcher2009Baltimore, Maryland
  7. Project HOPEProgram Manager, Humanitarian Assistance Operations and Special Projects2006 — 2009Millwood, Virginia
  8. Project HOPEIntern, Special Projects2005 — 2006Millwood, VA
  9. Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthIntern2005Newark, Delaware, United States

Skills & more

Due DiligenceVenture CapitalNational SecurityDual-Use TechnologyBoard GovernanceGovernment ContractingU.S. Department of Defense1Public Speaking1New Business DevelopmentEmergency Management24Program Evaluation11Public Health32
+12 moreEpidemiologyProgram ManagementGlobal HealthProgram DevelopmentPolicy AnalysisResearchNon-profitsMilitary OperationsHealthcareInternational RelationsStrategyCapacity Building
  • VC University Bootcamp | An immersive, in-person venture capital training experience at Stanford UniversityNational Venture Capital Association
  • Health Emergencies in Large Populations CourseJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
  • Presenting Data and Information Course by Edward TufteEdward Tufte
  • Certificate of Professional Development: GoFarm Hawai'i AgPro ProgramUniversity of Hawaii at Manoa

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Craig Jaques?
Craig Jaques combines rare dual roles as General Partner and COO—pairing investment decision-making with hands-on operational management—while leading a defense and dual-use-focused firm based in Honolulu, outside traditional VC hubs.
Where does Craig Jaques work?
Craig Jaques is General Partner | Chief Operating Officer at Veteran Ventures Capital.
What does Craig Jaques invest in?
Craig Jaques invests in Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Hardware, Robotics, Space Tech.
What check size does Craig Jaques write?
Craig Jaques typically writes checks of $2M – $3M.
Where did Craig Jaques go to school?
Craig Jaques studied at University of Delaware (Bachelor’s, International Relations and Sociology); The Johns Hopkins University (Health and Humanitarian Emergencies); Wilton High School (High School Diploma).

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