Jay Park
InvestorCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Prysm Capital · Board director at Winners Alliance
Princeton area
About
Jay Park is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Prysm Capital, where he provides growth capital to management teams in the technology and consumer sectors. Before Prysm, he spent 18 years at BlackRock Private Equity Partners, serving on its Management and Investment Committees and helping lead investing across the U.S. and Asia, following earlier roles at Merrill Lynch in global private equity and M&A. He holds a BS in Applied Mathematics and Economics from Brown University and an MBA from Columbia University.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Consumer
Board director at Winners Alliance
Intro paths
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Winners Alliance's investors · 2
Experience
- Prysm CapitalCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2019 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Mind RoboticsBoard Observercurrent2026 — present
- ALSO.Board Membercurrent2026 — present
- Fireworks AIInvestorcurrent2026 — present
- ReplitBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- FieldAIBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- Electra.aeroBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- IslandBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- Polar SemiconductorBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- ChowbusBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
- POW! InteractiveBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- Winners AllianceBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- Clear StreetBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- OuterspaceBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- Pet CircleBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
- EverlywellBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
- IncortaBoard Observer2021 — 2023
- CoupangBoard Observer2014 — 2019
- BlackRockManaging Director2001 — 2019
- Dun & BradstreetBoard Observer2019
- The Ritedose Corporation, (TRC)Board Member2017 — 2019
- STONEFIRE GrillBoard Observer2016 — 2019
- WoundtechBoard Observer2016 — 2019
- AIM Aerospace Inc.Board Observer2016 — 2019
- ChewyBoard Observer2016 — 2017
- The Habit Burger GrillBoard Member2007 — 2014
- Spyder Active SportsBoard Observer2004 — 2013
- Ascent Healthcare SolutionsBoard Member2002 — 2006
- Merrill LynchVice President / Associate1995 — 2000
- Merrill LynchAnalyst1993 — 1995
Skills & more
Alternative InvestmentsDue DiligenceFinancial ModelingHedge FundsInvestmentsMergersPrivate EquityValuationVenture CapitalAsset ManagementEquitiesCorporate Finance
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Portfolio ManagementFrom Jay's professional profile.
Deals · 2
Clear Street GroupBoard seat
via Prysm Capital · filed Apr 2023 · $435M raise
Winners AllianceBoard seat
via Prysm Capital · filed Apr 2023 · $35M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Investor
AIM AerospaceAlibabaChewyCoupangHabit Burger GrillSpyder
Sources: SEC Form D filings · the firm's website.
Colleagues at Prysm Capital
Bernadette Mentor
Principal, CFO and CCO at Prysm Capital
David Lin
Associate at Prysm Capital
Denny Hua
Vice President at Prysm Capital
Erica Li
Associate at Prysm Capital
Julia Choi
Operating Partner at Prysm Capital
Justin Lobo
Investor at Full In Partners
Kerry Wei
Principal at Prysm Capital
Kristen Meredith
Vice President at Prysm Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jay Park?
- Jay Park is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Prysm Capital, where he provides growth capital to management teams in the technology and consumer sectors. Before Prysm, he spent 18 years at BlackRock Private Equity Partners, serving on its Management and Investment Committees and helping lead investing across the U.S. and Asia, following earlier roles at Merrill Lynch in global private equity and M&A. He holds a BS in Applied Mathematics and Economics from Brown University and an MBA from Columbia University.
- Where does Jay Park work?
- Jay Park is Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Prysm Capital and Board director at Winners Alliance.
- What does Jay Park invest in?
- Jay Park invests in Consumer.
- What boards does Jay Park sit on?
- Jay Park holds tracked board seats at Clear Street Group, Winners Alliance.
- What companies has Jay Park invested in?
- Investments tracked here include AIM Aerospace, Alibaba, Chewy, Coupang, Habit Burger Grill, Spyder.
- Where did Jay Park go to school?
- Jay Park studied at Brown University (BS, Applied Mathematics / Economics); Columbia Business School (MBA, Finance / Entrepreneurship).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Mind Robotics5
Also worked at ALSO.1
Also worked at Chowbus7
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