Jacob Effron
InvestorManaging Director at Redpoint Ventures
San Francisco, California
Writes $100K β $50M checks Β· typically $25M
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919 people in our graph share verified history with Jacob β schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
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Γ4Jacob: together at McKinsey & Company
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
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Invests in
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech
Experience
- Redpoint VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2020 β present
- LegoraBoard Membercurrent2024 β present
- AbridgeBoard Observercurrent2024 β present
- AugmentBoard Membercurrent2025 β present
- Physical IntelligenceInvestorcurrent2024 β present
- Garner HealthBoard Observercurrent2021 β present
- ForusInvestorcurrent2025 β present
- ScribeInvestorcurrent2023 β present
- AcuityMDBoard Observercurrent2022 β present
- RampInvestorcurrent2021 β present
- poolsideInvestorcurrent2023 β present
- IdeogramInvestorcurrent2023 β present
- DeliverectBoard Observercurrent2021 β present
- Strive HealthInvestorcurrent2021 β present
- Maverick CapitalInvestor, Maverick Ventures2019 β 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- Flatiron HealthProduct Manager2016 β 2018New York City Metropolitan Area
- Off.Grid:ElectricSpecial Projects Manager2015 β 2016Arusha, Tanzania
- McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2013 β 2015Washington DC
Investments
Investor
AugmentLegoraSesame
Per curated public sources.
Colleagues at Redpoint Ventures
Adil Bhatia
Principal at Redpoint Ventures
Alex Bard
Managing Director at Redpoint Ventures
Allen Beasley
Partner at Redpoint Ventures
Andie Paredes
Talent Network at Redpoint Ventures
Andy Zhou
Fund Accountant at Redpoint Ventures
Ann Maris Walton
Content at Redpoint Ventures
Anne Kadavy
General Partner at Redpoint Ventures
Annie Kadavy
Venture Partner at Redpoint Ventures
Network2
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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 β $50M.
- What companies has Jacob Effron invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Augment, Legora, Sesame.
- Where did Jacob Effron go to school?
- Jacob Effron studied at The Wharton School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Yale University (BA, History, Economics); First Round Product Program.
Same school
Also attended The Wharton School2,000
Sarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionJosh KopelmanFounder and Partner at First Round CapitalAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at FelicisJack AbrahamFounder, CEO & Managing Partner of AtomicKatie RiesterPartner, Head of Investor Relations at Felicis VenturesTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General Catalyst
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Also attended Yale University1,074
Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockMichael SeibelPartner Emeritus at Y CombinatorBen SilbermannCo-founder of PinterestZheela QaiserInvestor at Index VenturesAnthony PhilippakisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)
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Also attended First Round Product Program1
Shared employers
Also worked at Augment4
Also worked at Physical Intelligence13
Nina AchadjianInvestor at Index VenturesAndy HarrisonGeneral Partner, CEO at S32Kevin JiangCo-Founder and CEO at Mangusta CapitalKevin SpainGeneral Partner at Emergence Capital PartnersZiyaad KhayratteePartner at Factorial FundsDeepak RavichandranPartner at Alkeon Capital
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Also worked at Scribe6
Also worked at Maverick Capital17
Jordan WandPortfolio Manager at Hivemind Capital PartnersEric KimCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Goodwater CapitalPeter KappInvestor at Susquehanna Growth EquityNick LawlerPortfolio Manager and Analyst at FoxhavenGreg GolkinManaging Partner at Kitchen FundAlex SlackCo-founding Partner at Lauxera Capital Partners
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