About
Jason McBride is a Partner at AIX Ventures, where he leads early-stage investments in the application layer, focusing on B2B enterprise, cybersecurity, and AI. He previously worked as a Partner at M12 and as a Lightspeed Scout, and has over 15 years of B2B enterprise experience across operations, law, product management, and business development, including as a SaaS startup founder. His investments include HiddenLayer, Zenity.io, Builder.io, Glean, and Solve Intelligence, and he holds degrees from Stanford and UCLA Law.
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Experience
- AIX VenturesPartner, B2B AI Applicationscurrent2025 β presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Arcos LabsBoard Observer and Investorcurrent2025 β presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- SolveaBoard Observer and Investorcurrent2025 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- CoverflowBoard Observer and Investorcurrent2025 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Builder.ioBoard Observer and Investorcurrent2024 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Solve IntelligenceBoard Observer and Investorcurrent2025 β present
- ZenityInvestorcurrent2024 β presentTel Aviv District, Israel
- HiddenLayerInvestorcurrent2023 β presentAustin, Texas, United States
- Rain Instant PayInvestorcurrent2020 β presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- GleanInvestorcurrent2024 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- RecursiveInvestor2026San Francisco Bay Area
- Mermaid ChartInvestor2024 β 2026United States
- CollectiveInvestor2023 β 2025
- AdventrInvestor & Strategic Advisor2019 β 2025New York, United States
- M12 - Microsoft's Venture FundPartner2022 β 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- EarlyBirdInvestor2022 β 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- ShearShare, Inc.Investor2020 β 2024McKinney, Texas, United States
- FavesInvestor2021 β 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- Extenua Inc.Investor & Strategic Advisor2019 β 2023
- Extenua Inc.Board Member2015 β 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- MicrosoftDirector Of Business Development2021 β 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- Lightspeed Venture PartnersScout2020 β 2022Menlo Park, California, United States
- Envestnet | YodleeSenior Director Of Operations2019 β 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Docstur, LLCFounder2017 β 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- CallidusCloudSenior Product Manager, CLM (Contract Lifecycle Management)2015 β 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- CallidusCloudSenior Manager2014 β 2015Pleasanton
- CJ Affiliate by ConversantDirector of Contracts & Legal Affairs2013 β 2014San Francisco Bay Area
- TwitterSenior Contracts Manager - Team Lead2011 β 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- GoogleSenior Contracts Manager2008 β 2011Mountain View
- Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLPSummer Associate2007Greater Sacramento
- GoogleSummer Associate - Intern2006San Francisco Bay Area
- GoogleSummer Associate - Intern2005San Francisco Bay Area
Skills & more
Negotiation62Management6Strategy4Data Analysis14Financial Analysis13Windows21Photoshop11HTML12Editing16Strategic Partnerships70Leadership Development7Due Diligence11
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TrainingBusiness DevelopmentStart-upsMergers & AcquisitionsSaaSSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)From Jason's professional profile.
Colleagues at AIX Ventures
Network2
Brian Zhao
Investment Team at M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)
Michael Stewart
Managing Partner at M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)
Investors connected to Jason in public investor directories β a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jason McBride?
- Jason McBride is a Partner at AIX Ventures, where he leads early-stage investments in the application layer, focusing on B2B enterprise, cybersecurity, and AI. He previously worked as a Partner at M12 and as a Lightspeed Scout, and has over 15 years of B2B enterprise experience across operations, law, product management, and business development, including as a SaaS startup founder. His investments include HiddenLayer, Zenity.io, Builder.io, Glean, and Solve Intelligence, and he holds degrees from Stanford and UCLA Law.
- Where does Jason McBride work?
- Jason McBride is Partner at AIX Ventures.
- Where did Jason McBride go to school?
- Jason McBride studied at Stanford University (Bachelor's degree, Psychology); Stanford University (Master's degree, Sociology); Stanford University (Master's degree, Education Policy Analysis).
Same school
Also attended Stanford University2,000
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Also attended University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law35
Az VirjiGeneral Counsel at Marlin Equity PartnersJason DorenGeneral Counsel at ARCH Venture PartnersSharon StevensonCo-Founder, Managing Director, Venture Partner at Okapi Venture CapitalMatthew StepkaManaging Partner at Machina VenturesDana PollickGeneral Counsel at K5 GlobalMai AlashgarChief Legal Officer at SVC
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Shared employers
Also worked at Arcos Labs1
Also worked at Recursive13
Dylan PearcePartner at GreycroftMarco DeMirozGeneral Partner & Co-founder at The Venture Reality FundChristian MieleInvestor at HeadlineAndre RetterathGeneral Partner at Earlybird Venture CapitalSiddharth GuptaManaging Director at Samsung VenturesKrish RamaduraiPartner at AIX Ventures
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Also worked at Microsoft1,505
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBill GatesCo-founder of Microsoft; Chair of the Gates FoundationMike KriegerCo-founder of Instagram; Chief Product Officer at Anthropic
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Also worked at Google2,000
Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
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