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Jake Kastan

Former Principal at Peterson Venture Partners

Salt Lake City, Utah

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Jake Kastan is a Managing Director at Six Ridge Partners, formerly known as Dakota Pacific Real Estate. Prior to his current role, he served as a Principal at Peterson Partners and as Political Director for Speaker Paul Ryan. Kastan holds an MBA from Georgetown McDonough School of Business and a B.S. from Tufts University.

Experience

  1. Six Ridge PartnersManaging Directorcurrent2024 — presentSalt Lake City, Utah, United States
  2. American Idea FoundationBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
  3. Peterson PartnersPrincipal2022 — 2024
  4. Peterson PartnersVice President2019 — 2022Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area
  5. Political Office of Speaker Paul D. Ryan (WI-01)Political Director2015 — 2018Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  6. The Townsend GroupPolitical Consultant2012 — 2015
  7. Romney for PresidentPersonal Aide to Congressman Paul Ryan2012
  8. Romney for PresidentLead Advance Coordinator2011 — 2012
  9. Free and Strong America PACAdvance Coordinator2010 — 2011
  10. J.W. LopesProduce Sales and Delivery2010
  11. Kraft Sports GroupMarketing Department - Internship2009 — 2010

Skills & more

Sales1Political Consulting6Grassroots Organizing4Political Communication4Legislative Relations2Coalitions2Policy Analysis1Public Affairs1Legislative Research3LegislationGovernmentSpeech Writing

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Who is Jake Kastan?
Jake Kastan is a Managing Director at Six Ridge Partners, formerly known as Dakota Pacific Real Estate. Prior to his current role, he served as a Principal at Peterson Partners and as Political Director for Speaker Paul Ryan. Kastan holds an MBA from Georgetown McDonough School of Business and a B.S. from Tufts University.
What check size does Jake Kastan write?
Jake Kastan typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Jake Kastan go to school?
Jake Kastan studied at Georgetown University McDonough School of Business (MBA); Tufts University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science).

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