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Jeffrey Evans

Investor

Managing Partner at Mantis Capital

California

Writes $500K – $10M checks Β· typically $250K

About

Jeffrey Evans scaled a staffing firm to $100M, co-founded TigerText, founded a label behind Grammy-nominated Andra Day, and structured The Chainsmokers as full venture partners who help close candidate hires.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechGamingHealthtech

Experience

  1. MANTIS Venture CapitalFounder & Co-Managing Partnercurrent2020 β€” presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
  2. Buskin Records - BassLine Artist ManagementFounder, Buskin Records & BassLine Management2013 β€” 2025Los Angeles, CA
  3. TigerTextCo-Founder, CEO2009 β€” 2012Santa Monica, CA
  4. Orion TalentExecutive Chairman2006 β€” 2010Los Angeles, California, United States
  5. Hall KinionExecutive Vice President, Operations2003 β€” 2005
  6. Kforce OnStaff GroupFounder & President1999 β€” 2004
  7. On AssignmentVice President & Director of Operations1994 β€” 1999Calabasas, California, United States

Education

  1. Duke University - The Fuqua School of BusinessMBA, Economics1992 β€” 1994
  2. Emory UniversityBA, Economics1986 β€” 1990

Skills & more

Strategic Planning17NegotiationMentoringTeam Leadership1Leadership2Start-ups26Mergers3Executive Management14New Business Development8Sourcing1Business Strategy9Hiring
+12 moreMarketing StrategyOrganizational DevelopmentTeam BuildingContract NegotiationSales ManagementOperations ManagementCoachingChange ManagementBudgetingCustomer RelationsProduct DevelopmentEntrepreneurship

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