Jewel Burks Solomon
InvestorManaging Partner, Google Launchpad Accelerator at Collab Capital
Nashville, TN
Writes $500K β $750K checks
About
Jewel Burks Solomon, a founder who sold PartPic to Amazon, crafts alternative capital structures preserving Black founders' ownership and runs Google for Startups programs connecting under-resourced founders to mission-aligned resources.
ContactΒ· published on Jewel's own website
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechFintechFuture of WorkHealthtechImpact & Social GoodMobility & Transportation
Experience
- Collab CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2019 β presentAtlanta, Georgia
- CallRailIndependent Board Directorcurrent2023 β presentAtlanta, Georgia, United States
- Spelman CollegeBoard Trusteecurrent2025 β presentAtlanta, Georgia, United States
- Center for American EntrepreneurshipBoard Membercurrent2023 β presentWashington, District of Columbia, United States
- Community Foundation for Greater AtlantaBoard Membercurrent2021 β presentAtlanta, Georgia, United States
- Kauffman FellowsKauffman Fellow, Class 29current2024 β present
- 310 Studios ATLOwnercurrent2020 β presentAtlanta, Georgia, United States
- Marketplace by APMRegular Contributorcurrent2023 β presentAtlanta, Georgia, United States
- GoodrCo.Board Membercurrent2022 β presentAtlanta, Georgia, United States
- Endeavor AtlantaBoard Member2020 β 2024Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- GoogleHead of Google for Startups, US2019 β 2023Atlanta, GA
- The Aspen Institute2019 Henry Crown Fellow2019 β 2023Aspen, Colorado, United States
- AmazonTeam Lead2016 β 2019Greater Atlanta Area
- Partpic Inc.Founder/CEO2012 β 2016Atlanta, GA
- GoogleEntrepreneur in Residence - Diversity Markets2014 β 2016Atlanta, GA
- McMaster-CarrSupervisor2012 β 2013Greater Atlanta Area
- GoogleEnterprise Sales Associate2010 β 2012Mountain View, CA
- GoogleBOLD Intern2009
- Goldman SachsSummer Analyst2008
Skills & more
Salesforce.com27SaaS1Facebook2Windows1Microsoft Office12Software as a Service (SaaS)2Sales63Marketing99Social Media60Social Media Marketing39Account Management4Sales Operations3
+12 more
Market ResearchBusiness DevelopmentOnline AdvertisingCloud ComputingMarketing StrategyCollege RecruitingCRMSocial NetworkingTime ManagementResearchEntrepreneurshipStart-upsFrom Jewel's professional profile.
Colleagues at Collab Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jewel Burks Solomon?
- Jewel Burks Solomon, a founder who sold PartPic to Amazon, crafts alternative capital structures preserving Black founders' ownership and runs Google for Startups programs connecting under-resourced founders to mission-aligned resources.
- Where does Jewel Burks Solomon work?
- Jewel Burks Solomon is Managing Partner, Google Launchpad Accelerator at Collab Capital.
- What does Jewel Burks Solomon invest in?
- Jewel Burks Solomon invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Fintech, Future of Work, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, Mobility & Transportation.
- What check size does Jewel Burks Solomon write?
- Jewel Burks Solomon typically writes checks of $500K β $750K.
- Where did Jewel Burks Solomon go to school?
- Jewel Burks Solomon studied at Howard University (Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing).
Same school
Also attended Howard University35
Amira OujiVice President of Platform & Portfolio Success, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionLinda CuretonBoard Member at Maryland TEDCOOmar PimentelDirector of Frontier Strategy at Type One VenturesJazmine GarlandLegal Operations Manager at Red Cell IncubationMike SmartPartner, Dominus Capital at AIFHailey FloydDirector of Marketing & Investor Relations at Popstar Ventures
+ 29 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Kauffman Fellows381
Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaTobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesRoi Bar-KatManaging Director at Intel CapitalAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel CapitalNick WashburnSenior Managing Director, Intel Capital (North America)Vinnie LauriaFounding Partner at Golden Gate Ventures
+ 375 more
Also worked at Google1,715
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory Ventures
+ 1,709 more
Also worked at Amazon645
Apoorva MehtaFounder of Instacart; founder of Cloud Health SystemsBinny BansalCo-founder of Flipkart; co-founder of PhonePe and OppDoorBrad PorterFounder & CEO of Collaborative RoboticsJane MooneyCo-founder & VP, Strategy and Finance at Collaborative RoboticsNick FrosstCo-founder of CohereDave MunichielloInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)
+ 639 more
Also worked at Goldman Sachs1,506
Josh KushnerFounder & CEO of Thrive CapitalSarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmDavid VΓ©lezFounder & CEO of NubankTarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of Kalshi
+ 1,500 more





































