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Jennifer Scott Fonstad

Investor

Managing Partner at Owl Capital · Co-Founder at Aspect Ventures

Palm Beach, Florida, United States

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2,113 people in our graph share verified history with Jennifer — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

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About

Jennifer Scott Fonstad, an operator-style investor who co-founded Harvard Business School's New Venture Competition, pushes early founders to build leadership teams and scalable processes earlier than they might otherwise.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechFuture of WorkHealthtech

Experience

  1. Owl CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Harvard Business SchoolExecutive Fellowcurrent2022 — present
  3. Mastercard FoundationBoard Membercurrent2018 — present
  4. Aspect VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2014 — present
  5. Draper Fisher JurvetsonManaging Director1997 — 2014
  6. Bain & CompanyConsultant1989 — 1991

Skills & more

Angel Investing9Private Equity6Start-ups9Venture Capital13SaaS1Mergers & Acquisitions3Entrepreneurship6Corporate Development4Due Diligence2E-commerce1Valuation1Strategic Partnerships4
+3 moreM&A experienceStrategyEmerging Markets

From Jennifer's professional profile.

Deals · 71

Writer AIBoard seat

via Aspect Ventures · filed Nov 2024 · $200M raise

FollowAnalyticsBoard seat

via Aspect Ventures · filed Jun 2023 · $10.8M raise

PrecznSolo GP

via Owl Capital · filed Sep 2023

AletheaSolo GP

via Owl Capital · filed Oct 2022

Halo InvestingSolo GP

via Owl Capital · filed Oct 2021

InformedSolo GP

via Owl Capital · filed Mar 2021

Deciduous TherapeuticsSolo GP

via Owl Capital · filed Jun 2019

Future FamilySolo GP

via Owl Capital · filed Sep 2018

Data & Security EarlySolo GP

via Owl Capital · filed Sep 2017

Hotel TonightSolo GP

via Owl Capital · filed Mar 2017

Bauble BarSolo GP

via Owl Capital · filed Dec 2015

ForeScout Technologies, Inc.Solo GP

via Owl Capital · filed Nov 2015

ExabeamSolo GP

via Owl Capital · filed Sep 2015

Molecular ImprintsSolo GP

via Owl Capital · filed Apr 2014

AletheagroupSolo GP

via Owl Capital

ApplecartSolo GP

via Owl Capital

Aqua SecuritySolo GP

via Owl Capital

Athenahealth IncSolo GP

via Owl Capital

BalenaSolo GP

via Owl Capital

CasetextSolo GP

via Owl Capital

Cato NetworksSolo GP

via Owl Capital

CertnSolo GP

via Owl Capital

ChimeSolo GP

via Owl Capital

ClearcoSolo GP

via Owl Capital

CodexlabsSolo GP

via Owl Capital

CoinbaseSolo GP

via Owl Capital

CsgsystemsSolo GP

via Owl Capital

DialpadSolo GP

via Owl Capital

EarlybirdeducationSolo GP

via Owl Capital

EllevestSolo GP

via Owl Capital

EvidentSolo GP

via Owl Capital

FinixSolo GP

via Owl Capital

Fintech GrowthSolo GP

via Owl Capital

FlurrySolo GP

via Owl Capital

GrokkerSolo GP

via Owl Capital

GustoSolo GP

via Owl Capital

HintSolo GP

via Owl Capital

InitoSolo GP

via Owl Capital

IntegrisSolo GP

via Owl Capital

InterosSolo GP

via Owl Capital

LEMONADASolo GP

via Owl Capital

LuminusSolo GP

via Owl Capital

MyLifeSolo GP

via Owl Capital

NanostringSolo GP

via Owl Capital

OhmConnectSolo GP

via Owl Capital

Owlet Baby CareSolo GP

via Owl Capital

Pie InsuranceSolo GP

via Owl Capital

RoofstockSolo GP

via Owl Capital

solvSolo GP

via Owl Capital

SpaceXSolo GP

via Owl Capital

StemSolo GP

via Owl Capital

SutrobioSolo GP

via Owl Capital

Tara AISolo GP

via Owl Capital

The Mom ProjectSolo GP

via Owl Capital

The Real Real x-tech-roboticsSolo GP

via Owl Capital

TroopsSolo GP

via Owl Capital

UrbanSitterSolo GP

via Owl Capital

Vida HealthSolo GP

via Owl Capital

WorkleteSolo GP

via Owl Capital

WorkWhileSolo GP

via Owl Capital

Writer AISolo GP

via Owl Capital

AstrotechnologySolo GP

via Owl Capital

by TenableSolo GP

via Owl Capital

Data & Security EarlySolo GP

via Owl Capital

Data & Security EarlySolo GP

via Owl Capital

Data & Security EarlySolo GP

via Owl Capital

Data & Security EarlySolo GP

via Owl Capital

Health EarlySolo GP

via Owl Capital

KloudlessSolo GP

via Owl Capital

Purchasing CardSolo GP

via Owl Capital

Stem DisintermediaSolo GP

via Owl Capital

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Colleagues at Owl Capital

Kevin Ding
Investor at Polychain Capital

Network1

Alan Patricof
Chairperson & Co-Founder at Primetime Partners

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jennifer Scott Fonstad?
Jennifer Scott Fonstad, an operator-style investor who co-founded Harvard Business School's New Venture Competition, pushes early founders to build leadership teams and scalable processes earlier than they might otherwise.
Where does Jennifer Scott Fonstad work?
Jennifer Scott Fonstad is Managing Partner at Owl Capital.
What does Jennifer Scott Fonstad invest in?
Jennifer Scott Fonstad invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Fintech, Future of Work, Healthtech.
What boards does Jennifer Scott Fonstad sit on?
Jennifer Scott Fonstad holds tracked board seats at FollowAnalytics, Writer AI.
Where did Jennifer Scott Fonstad go to school?
Jennifer Scott Fonstad studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Georgetown University (Bachelor of Science (BS)).

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Also attended Harvard Business School2,000

Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins

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Also attended Georgetown University670

Trae StephensPartner at Founders Fund and co-founder of AndurilLuciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Tobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesAna AndreescuInvestor at Index VenturesDiana BerishaInvestor at Spark Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Harvard Business School310

Noubar AfeyanInvestor at Flagship PioneeringGizem CakilInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersEric PaleyEntrepreneur and Seed Investor in Cambridge, MALauren LeeInvestor at FJ LabsMark LurieVenture Partner at FJ LabsAlice BrooksInvestor at Khosla Ventures

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Also worked at Mastercard Foundation5

Hassan el BouhaliMentor at Amiral VenturesCarole Wamuyu WainainaSenior Advisor to the CEO at Africa50Robin McLaySenior Advisor, Fulbright Canada Entrepreneurship Initiative; Board Member at Alacrity CanadaChristina SassFounder at AndelaJay IrelandGeneral Partner at Delta40

Also worked at Draper Fisher Jurvetson33

Tim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesEmily MeltonInvestor at Threshold VenturesMaryanna SaenkoCo-founder at Future VenturesMaxim SirenkoVenture Partner at DFJMark W. BaileyFounder and Partner Emeritus at DFJ

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Also worked at Bain & Company1,130

Steve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGTheresia GouwFounding Partner at Acrew CapitalDeepinder GoyalCo-founder & CEO of ZomatoZach PerretCo-founder & CEO of Plaid; co-founder of MischiefWilliam HockeyCo-founder of Plaid; founder & CEO of Column

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