Jeffrey Evans
InvestorManaging Partner at Mantis Capital
California
Writes $500K – $10M checks · typically $250K
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Michele WashkounlockedJeffrey: together at Emory University (1986–1990)
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×3Jeffrey: together at Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business
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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.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechGamingHealthtech
Experience
- MANTIS Venture CapitalFounder & Co-Managing Partnercurrent2020 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Buskin Records - BassLine Artist ManagementFounder, Buskin Records & BassLine Management2013 — 2025Los Angeles, CA
- TigerTextCo-Founder, CEO2009 — 2012Santa Monica, CA
- Orion TalentExecutive Chairman2006 — 2010Los Angeles, California, United States
- Hall KinionExecutive Vice President, Operations2003 — 2005
- Kforce OnStaff GroupFounder & President1999 — 2004
- On AssignmentVice President & Director of Operations1994 — 1999Calabasas, California, United States
Skills & more
Strategic Planning17NegotiationMentoringTeam Leadership1Leadership2Start-ups26Mergers3Executive Management14New Business Development8Sourcing1Business Strategy9Hiring
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Marketing StrategyOrganizational DevelopmentTeam BuildingContract NegotiationSales ManagementOperations ManagementCoachingChange ManagementBudgetingCustomer RelationsProduct DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipFrom Jeffrey's professional profile.
Colleagues at Mantis Capital
Adam Alpert
Partner at Mantis Capital
Caroline Menkes
Investment Associate at Mantis Capital
Drew Taggart
General Partner at Mantis Capital
Gaurav Bhogale
Investor at PJC
Gaurav Bhogale
Principal Investor at Mantis Capital
George D Bousis
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Protagonist
John Passen
CFO at Mantis Capital
Josh Klein
Partner at Mantis Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jeffrey Evans?
- 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.
- Where does Jeffrey Evans work?
- Jeffrey Evans is Managing Partner at Mantis Capital.
- What does Jeffrey Evans invest in?
- Jeffrey Evans invests in AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Fintech, Gaming, Healthtech.
- What check size does Jeffrey Evans write?
- Jeffrey Evans typically writes checks of $500K – $10M.
- Where did Jeffrey Evans go to school?
- Jeffrey Evans studied at Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business (MBA, Economics); Emory University (BA, Economics).
Same school
Also attended Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business338
Dave BlivinMANAGING PARTNER at Cottonwood Technology FundBrooke BalcomBoard Member at CincyTechChad SummeBoard Member at CincyTechTracie RotterPartner, Platform at Lux CapitalUlili OnovakpuriManaging Partner at Kapor CapitalLindsay MehtaDirector, Investor Relations & Marketing at JMI Equity
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Also attended Emory University234
William HockeyCo-founder of Plaid; founder & CEO of ColumnDave MunichielloInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Ryan HaysBoard Member at CincyTechJustin RobenyAssociate at Osage University PartnersZitong SuAssociate at Marlin Equity PartnersGurbani SinghPrincipal - Investor Relations at Marlin Equity Partners
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