Jacob Johnson
InvestorPrincipal at Laerdal Million Lives Fund
San Francisco, California
Writes $1M – $5M checks · typically $2.5M
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About
Principal at Laerdal Million Lives Fund with a background in investment banking at GCA Advisors and Harris Williams, and prior experience with Teach For America.
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Experience
- Laerdal Million Lives FundPrincipalcurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- GCAVice President Investment Banking2019 — 2020San Francisco, California, United States
- GCAInvestment Banking Associate2016 — 2018San Francisco, California, United States
- Harris Williams & Co.Investment Banking Associate2014 — 2016San Francisco, California, United States
- Teach for AmericaCorps Member2009 — 2012Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
- FactSet Research SystemsConsultant2006 — 2009Chicago
Skills & more
Teaching16Curriculum Development3ClassroomTutoring4Instructional DesignStaff Development4Public Speaking9Curriculum Design12Research5Non-profitsLesson PlanningFundraising6
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Financial ModelingNonprofitsFinancial AnalysisValuationInvestment BankingBusiness StrategyLeadershipNegotiationDue DiligenceM&AManagementStrategyLanguages French
- Series 63 — FINRA
- Series 79 — FINRA
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Principal at Laerdal Million Lives Fund
Jeff Trost
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Rhiya Pau
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Tory Patterson
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jacob Johnson?
- Principal at Laerdal Million Lives Fund with a background in investment banking at GCA Advisors and Harris Williams, and prior experience with Teach For America.
- Where does Jacob Johnson work?
- Jacob Johnson is Principal at Laerdal Million Lives Fund.
- What check size does Jacob Johnson write?
- Jacob Johnson typically writes checks of $1M – $5M.
- What companies has Jacob Johnson invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Cardinal Gray, Coba.
- Where did Jacob Johnson go to school?
- Jacob Johnson studied at John Muir Elementary; Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance and Strategy); University of Hawaii at Manoa (Master of Education - MEd, Teaching).
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Also attended University of Hawaii at Manoa65
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