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About
General Partner at Phoenix Venture Partners with over 25 years of experience investing in and scaling global technology companies. She previously founded and led Chavant Capital Acquisition Corp. (merged with Mobix Labs), was a partner at Braemar Energy Ventures, an investment professional at 3i, and held senior roles at Lucent Technologies and Bell Labs. She serves on the boards of SES AI Corporation and Anavex Life Sciences and holds a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from CU Boulder.
Experience
- Phoenix Venture Partners LLCGeneral Partnercurrent2024 — present
- SES AI CorpLead Board Director (NYSE: SES)current2022 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Anavex Life SciencesBoard Director (Nasdaq: AVXL)current2021 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- Chavant Capital Acquisition Corp.CEO and Founder (NASDAQ: CLAY)2021 — 2023New York, New York, United States
- LinKinVaxBoard Director2021 — 2023Paris, France
- Braemar Energy VenturesSenior Partner2008 — 2020New York, New York
- 3i Group plcInvestment Professional » U.S. & International Investment Management2004 — 2008Boston, MA
- Kauffman FellowsKauffman Fellowship2004 — 2006Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Lucent Technologies Bell Labs innovationsSenior Manager – Optical Networking Group » Technology & Business Leadership2001 — 2004United States
- Onetta IncCo-Founder | Director of Product Management » Entrepreneurship | Funding | Market Analysis2000 — 2001San Jose, California, United States
- Lucent Technologies Bell Labs innovationsMember of Technical Staff » System Engineering & Architecture1997 — 2000
- Nortel NetworksMember Of Scientific Staff1996 — 1997
Skills & more
Entrepreneurship2Strategic Planning1Venture Capital1Start-ups1New Business Development1Business Strategy1Business Development1StrategyInvestmentsAcquisitionsInternational BusinessPrivate Equity
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Portfolio ManagementExecutive ManagementTeam LeadershipBoard of DirectorsBoard MembershipDiversity & InclusionCorporate M&AImpact InvestmentDigital Transformation of IndustryClimate ImpactLanguages English · Mandarin Chinese
From Jiong's professional profile.
Colleagues at Phoenix Venture Partners
Avinash Kant
Investor at Phoenix Venture Partners
Barbara Dalton
Vice President, Venture Capital, Worldwide Business Development & Innovation at Phoenix Venture Partners
Brendan Boyd
External Innovation Director at Phoenix Venture Partners
Frank Levinson
Investor at Phoenix Venture Partners
Jennifer Wang
Investor at Phoenix Venture Partners
John Chen
(Phoenix Venture Partners) PVP · Kauffman Fellow (Class 10)
John T. Chen
Investor at Phoenix Venture Partners
Makoto Iizuka
General Manager of Corporate R&D Department at Phoenix Venture Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jiong Ma?
- General Partner at Phoenix Venture Partners with over 25 years of experience investing in and scaling global technology companies. She previously founded and led Chavant Capital Acquisition Corp. (merged with Mobix Labs), was a partner at Braemar Energy Ventures, an investment professional at 3i, and held senior roles at Lucent Technologies and Bell Labs. She serves on the boards of SES AI Corporation and Anavex Life Sciences and holds a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from CU Boulder.
- Where does Jiong Ma work?
- Jiong Ma is General Partner, PhD at Phoenix Venture Partners.
- Where did Jiong Ma go to school?
- Jiong Ma studied at University of Colorado Boulder (Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering); Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Master of Science - MS, Electrical Engineering); Lanzhou University (Bachelor of Science, Physics).
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Also attended Worcester Polytechnic Institute100
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Also attended Lanzhou University2
Shared employers
Also worked at LinKinVax1
Also worked at Braemar Energy Ventures10
Ben HemaniFounding Partner at Bison VenturesNeil S. SuslakManaging Partner at Braemar Energy VenturesDon TappanPrincipal at Braemar Energy VenturesDennis R. CostelloPartner at Braemar Energy VenturesBen RogersVenture Partner at Braemar Energy VenturesDorothea BersaniChief Administrative Officer at Braemar Energy Ventures
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Also worked at 3i Group plc151
Sean BrownleePartner at Rho VenturesGiuseppe DonvitoPartner at P101 VenturesMarco FumagalliBoard Member at P101 VenturesAndrea ScholzSenior Executive Assistant at Sapphire VenturesJan-Olivier FillolsSenior Managing Director at Marlin Equity PartnersJeremy NakacheManaging Director at Marlin Equity Partners
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Also worked at Kauffman Fellows538
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