Fundraising Fox

Jason Lavender

Investor

Investor at The Players' Impact

Boston, Massachusetts

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

About

Jason Lavender is Co-Founder and CEO of Electives. He previously worked in HR consulting at Towers Perrin, where he spent three years leading the Health Innovation team for North America, and held roles at Buoy Health and NextGen Ventures as a health tech investor. Lavender also founded The Players' Impact, an angel investment group that has invested in companies including DraftKings, Robinhood, and CircleUp.

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Experience

  1. ElectivesCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2021 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  2. NextGen Venture PartnersFounding Venture Partnercurrent2015 — presentGreater Boston
  3. Buoy HealthVP Strategy & Business Development2018 — 2020Greater Boston Area
  4. The Players'​ ImpactCo-Founder2017 — 2018Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  5. Willis Towers WatsonSenior Director, Health Imagination2018
  6. Willis Towers WatsonSenior Consultant2014 — 2018Greater Boston
  7. Willis Towers WatsonConsultant2011 — 2014
  8. Willis Towers WatsonAnalyst2008 — 2011

Education

  1. MIT Sloan School of ManagementMaster of Business Administration - MBA2018 — 2020
  2. Boston CollegeBachelor of Arts, Mathematics2004 — 2008
  3. Malden Catholic2000 — 2004

Founder mafias

MIT Sloan School of Management mafia54

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Hemant TanejaS.M.Founded CommureJason TraffMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded Shipwell +1Joe WilsonMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded Multiply LabsWal van LieropAdvanced Executive CourseFounded MineSenseJulián MeloInnovate the future - Executive programFounded UbitsGleb ChuvpiloFinancial Technology Option (FTO)Founded Authy

+ 47 more

Boston College mafia19

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Taylor WakefieldBSFounded Teleport +1Pablo Bermudez-CaneteEconomics researchFounded Paratus Health +1Mike PelliniBachelor’s DegreeFounded Foundation MedicineBill ClericoBachelor of ScienceFounded WePayAlison MalloyBAFounded Tidal River FundAndrew BurtonMBAFounded Commercetools

+ 12 more

Buoy Health mafia3

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

A.G. BreitensteinBoard MemberFounded FolxRaquel Rodriguez MartinezVisiting ScholarFounded Empirical Health

NextGen Venture Partners mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Ivan ZhouVenture PartnerFounded Decagon +2

Same school

Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management491

Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsChris MorrisProcess Specialist, Exit Readiness at Mayfair Equity PartnersBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorOlaInvestor at Investinor

+ 485 more

Also attended Boston College189

Pat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalDavid FialkowInvestment Team at General CatalystBijan SabetPersonal journalSteve MurrayAdvisor, Revolution Growth at RevolutionNatalie SchmitkeManaging Director Capital Networks at Burda Principal InvestmentsKerry HullChief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer at CincyTech

+ 183 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Electives1

Mike TroianoPartner at G20 Ventures

Also worked at Buoy Health5

Arianne KidderPartner at Seae VenturesA.G. BreitensteinHealthcare Advisor at Define VenturesAnubodh Sunny VarshneyVenture Advisor at Broadview VenturesHelen RouthVenture Partner at Nina CapitalRaquel Rodriguez MartinezFounder at Empirical Health

Also worked at Willis Towers Watson43

David GoldenManaging Partner, Revolution VenturesSapna MehtaInvestor at RevolutionThijs DijkmanGeneral Partner at PeakRuss NashInvestment Committee at Suncoast VenturesLena-Lou Simon-VirolleAI Implementation & Systems Lead at Fuel VenturesHarlan LevinePresident of Health Innovation and Policy at Oncology Ventures

+ 37 more