Jai Malik
InvestorVenture Partner at Redbud VC · General Partner at Countdown Capital
Los Angeles, California, United States
Writes $250K – $500K checks
About
Jai Malik is a General Partner at Countdown Capital, where he invests as a solo capitalist. He previously worked as an investor at Rocana Ventures and held product management roles at Accrete.AI and Forge AI.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeep TechDefense TechEnergyHardwareSaaSSector AgnosticSpace Tech
Experience
- AmcaCEO and Co-Foundercurrent2024 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Countdown CapitalFounder, General Partner2020 — 2024
- Forge.AIProduct Manager2019 — 2020Greater Boston Area
- AccreteSenior Project Manager2017 — 2019New York, New York, United States
Investments
Investor
DASH SystemsHadrianK2 Space
Sources: curated public sources · the firm's website.
Colleagues at Redbud VC
Amy Susán
Head of Investor Relations at Redbud VC
Brett Calhoun
General Partner at Redbud VC
Bruno Ostarcevic
Venture Partner at Redbud VC
Collin Hickey
Investor at Redbud VC
Dylan Kurt
Content & Media at Redbud VC
Hemkesh Agrawal
Head of Engineering at Redbud VC
Jabbok Schlacks
General Partner at Redbud VC
Jim McKelvey
Partner at FINTOP Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jai Malik?
- Jai Malik is a General Partner at Countdown Capital, where he invests as a solo capitalist. He previously worked as an investor at Rocana Ventures and held product management roles at Accrete.AI and Forge AI.
- Where does Jai Malik work?
- Jai Malik is Venture Partner at Redbud VC.
- What does Jai Malik invest in?
- Jai Malik invests in Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Energy, Hardware, SaaS, Sector Agnostic, Space Tech.
- What check size does Jai Malik write?
- Jai Malik typically writes checks of $250K – $500K.
- What companies has Jai Malik invested in?
- Investments tracked here include DASH Systems, Hadrian, K2 Space.
- Where did Jai Malik go to school?
- Jai Malik studied at NYU Stern School of Business (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Philosophy; Business and Political Economy).
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