What check size does Jéssica Leão write?

Jéssica Leão typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Where did Jéssica Leão go to school?

Jéssica Leão studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business; Yale University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with Distinction, American Studies & Comp Sci Technology Track).

Jéssica Leão

Former Partner at Decibel Partners · Former Principal at Maverick Ventures (Maverick Capital)

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Jéssica Leão is a Partner at Andreessen Horowitz on the American Dynamism team, focusing on investments in defense, aerospace, energy, manufacturing, semiconductors, and critical infrastructure. She previously worked as a Foreign Development Executive at Palantir in the government business division.

Experience

Andreessen HorowitzPartnercurrent2026 — present
The 21 FundFounder + General Partnercurrent2020 — presentStanford, California, United States
Decibel PartnersPartner2023 — 2026
Maverick VenturesPrincipal2020 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
Palantir TechnologiesForward Deployed Engineer2018 — 2019
Kobre & KimIntellectual Property2016 — 2018

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PowerPoint11Microsoft Word9Microsoft Excel19Microsoft Office14Outlook4Public Speaking49Debate13Leadership16Teamwork5Team Leadership5Time Management5Research36

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Who is Jéssica Leão?: Jéssica Leão is a Partner at Andreessen Horowitz on the American Dynamism team, focusing on investments in defense, aerospace, energy, manufacturing, semiconductors, and critical infrastructure. She previously worked as a Foreign Development Executive at Palantir in the government business division.
What check size does Jéssica Leão write?: Jéssica Leão typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Jéssica Leão go to school?: Jéssica Leão studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business; Yale University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with Distinction, American Studies & Comp Sci Technology Track).