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Jacob Effron

Investor

Managing Director at Redpoint Ventures

San Francisco, California

Writes $100K – $50M checks Β· typically $25M

About

Joined Redpoint in 2020 and was promoted to Managing Director in 2025. Focuses on healthcare and AI investments and hosts two podcasts, Vital Signs and Unsupervised Learning.

Likely emailΒ· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech

Experience

  1. Redpoint VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2020 β€” present
  2. LegoraBoard Membercurrent2024 β€” present
  3. AbridgeBoard Observercurrent2024 β€” present
  4. AugmentBoard Membercurrent2025 β€” present
  5. Physical IntelligenceInvestorcurrent2024 β€” present
  6. Garner HealthBoard Observercurrent2021 β€” present
  7. ScribeInvestorcurrent2023 β€” present
  8. AcuityMDBoard Observercurrent2022 β€” present
  9. RampInvestorcurrent2021 β€” present
  10. IdeogramInvestorcurrent2023 β€” present
  11. poolsideInvestorcurrent2023 β€” present
  12. DeliverectBoard Observercurrent2021 β€” present
  13. Strive HealthInvestorcurrent2021 β€” present
  14. Maverick CapitalInvestor, Maverick Ventures2019 β€” 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  15. Flatiron HealthProduct Manager2016 β€” 2018New York City Metropolitan Area
  16. Off.Grid:ElectricSpecial Projects Manager2015 β€” 2016Arusha, Tanzania
  17. McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2013 β€” 2015Washington DC

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jacob Effron?
Joined Redpoint in 2020 and was promoted to Managing Director in 2025. Focuses on healthcare and AI investments and hosts two podcasts, Vital Signs and Unsupervised Learning.
Where does Jacob Effron work?
Jacob Effron is Managing Director at Redpoint Ventures.
What does Jacob Effron invest in?
Jacob Effron invests in AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Healthtech.
What check size does Jacob Effron write?
Jacob Effron typically writes checks of $100K – $50M.
Where did Jacob Effron go to school?
Jacob Effron studied at The Wharton School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Yale University (BA, History); First Round Product Program.

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