About
Jeff Ma is Chief Digital Officer and Head of Troon Digital at Troon. Previously, he held executive positions at Microsoft for Startups and Twitter as VP of Data Science and Analytics. Ma has founded four companies—GolfSpan, CircleLending, Citizen Sports, and tenXer—all of which were acquired, and has consulted with professional sports organizations and media companies on data analytics and decision-making strategies.
Experience
- TroonChief Digital Officer, Head of Troon Digitalcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- CensiaProduct Management Advisorcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Pro League NetworkAdvisorcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Spider CapitalVenture Advisorcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Bet the ProcessPodcastercurrent2016 — present
- Abnormal SecurityAdvisorcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Crawley Town Football ClubMember Board of Directorscurrent2022 — present
- Jeff Ma SpeechesAuthor/Speakercurrent2004 — present
- StatsBombBoard Member2021 — 2024
- Self-employedConsultant/Advisor2023 — 2024
- MicrosoftVP, Startups and Growth Ecosystems2020 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- SelfConsultant2019 — 2020
- DuettoSVP, Product and Analytics2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- TwitterVice President, Analytics and Data Science2015 — 2018
- TwitterGroup Product Manager2015San Francisco Bay Area
- ESPNPredictive Analytics Expert2014 — 2016
- tenXerCEO2011 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- TradaAdvisor2010 — 2015
- Citizen SportsCo-Founder/Product Leader2004 — 2010
- CircleLendingChief Technology Officer2001 — 2003
Education
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBS, Mechanical Engineering1990 — 1994
Skills & more
SaaS3Ruby on Rails2Analytics88Entrepreneurship44Mobile Applications37Mobile Devices11Product Management59Start-ups83Storytelling2Strategic Partnerships9Online Advertising6User Experience2
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E-commercePerformance MeasurementData AnalysisPublic SpeakingStrategyStrategic PlanningFrom Jeff's professional profile.
Colleagues at Spider Capital
Alan Priest
Venture Advisor at Spider Capital
Charles Carmel
Venture Advisor at Spider Capital
Courtney Broadus
Venture Advisor at Spider Capital
Dave Berman
Operating Partner at Spider Capital
Ingrid Flores
CEO at Spider Capital
John Gengarella
Venture Advisor at Spider Capital
Judy Loehr
Operating Partner at Spider Capital
Matt Fisher
Venture Partner at Spider Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Jeff Ma work?
- Jeff Ma is Venture Advisor at Spider Capital.
Same school
Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,281
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and Techstars
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Shared employers
Also worked at Censia2
Also worked at Abnormal Security10
Saam MotamediInvestor at Greylock PartnersAsheem ChandnaInvestor at Greylock PartnersJake SeidGeneral Partner at Ballistic VenturesSri PangulurInvestor at Mayfield FundLida VandermeerPlatform Lead at Wonder VenturesDhruv SharmaTech Lead at Helicap
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Also worked at Microsoft1,066
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.AIJavier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis Ventures
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