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Jackson Garton

Investor

General Partner at Makena Venture Capital Master

Palo Alto, California, United States

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920 people in our graph share verified history with Jackson — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Paul KwanunlockedJackson: together at Stanford University (2003–2007)
×3Jackson: together at Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Jackson: together at Makena Capital
×7Jackson: together at Stanford University

Experience

  1. Makena Capital Management, LLCChief Investment Officercurrent2025 — present
  2. Makena Capital Management, LLCCo-Chief Investment Officer2023 — 2025
  3. Makena Capital Management, LLCDeputy CIO, Head of Marketable Investments2021 — 2023Menlo Park, CA
  4. Makena Capital Management, LLCManaging Director, Head of Marketable Investments2020 — 2021
  5. Makena Capital Management, LLCManaging Director, Head of Listed Equities2017 — 2019
  6. Makena Capital Management, LLCPrincipal2015 — 2016Menlo Park, CA
  7. Makena Capital Management, LLCSenior Associate2013 — 2014
  8. Anchorage Capital Group, L.L.C.Summer Analyst2012London, United Kingdom
  9. Makena CapitalAssociate2009 — 2011
  10. Makena CapitalAnalyst2007 — 2008

Skills & more

Valuation5Financial Modeling8Private Equity3Due Diligence3Alternative Investments2Asset Management4Portfolio ManagementInvestment ManagementAsset AllocationQuantitative AnalyticsEmerging Markets3

Languages Spanish

  • Chartered Financial Analyst — CFA Institute

From Jackson's professional profile.

Colleagues at Makena Venture Capital Master

Brian Rodde
General Partner at Makena Venture Capital Master
David C. Burke
Director at Makena Venture Capital Master
Jeffery Mora
Director at Makena Venture Capital Master
Jonathan Van Gorp
General Partner at Makena Venture Capital Master
Joseph Dekker
General Partner at Makena Venture Capital Master
Joseph Magher
General Partner at Makena Venture Capital Master
Kia Ghorashi
General Partner at Makena Venture Capital Master
Lara Banks
General Partner at Makena Venture Capital Master

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jackson Garton?
General Partner at Makena Venture Capital Master
Where does Jackson Garton work?
Jackson Garton is General Partner at Makena Venture Capital Master.
Where did Jackson Garton go to school?
Jackson Garton studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Stanford University (BS, Mathematical and Computational Science).

Same school

Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business2,000

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 Stanford University2,000

Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Makena Capital Management, LLC22

Masoud AdinaHead of Compliance at GreycroftThomas RogersPrincipal at CrossLayer CapitalAustin GideonPrincipal at Five Elms CapitalRooney PitchfordOperations | Director at Ensemble VCWhitney LemmonPrincipal at Next Legacy PartnersJocelyne CookeCFO at GFT Ventures

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Also worked at Anchorage Capital Group, L.L.C.11

Sudeep JandyamPrincipal at TCVAdam BesvinickVenture capital investor writing on early stage investingGreg BudettiHead of Business Development at Colbeck CapitalCari AntonellisChief Financial Officer at Radian CapitalJessica FainmanGeneral Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Radian CapitalMatt TraceyInvestor at Ribbit Capital

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