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John Volquez

Investor

Partner at Drive Capital

New York

Writes $10M – $30M checks · typically $15M

Experience

  1. Drive CapitalPartnercurrent2021 — presentColumbus, Ohio
  2. Asheville SchoolArtist in Residence2020 — 2021Asheville, North Carolina, United States
  3. Harlem CapitalFall VC Intern2019Greater New York City Area
  4. LazardInvestment Banking Analyst2017 — 2019Greater New York City Area
  5. LazardInvestment Banking Summer Analyst2016Greater New York City Area
  6. Goldman SachsPrivate Wealth Management Summer Analyst2015New York, New York

Skills & more

Microsoft Office36Microsoft Word14Microsoft Excel10PowerPoint21Microsoft PowerPoint1Management9Public Speaking29Leadership12Customer Service12Social Media13Research12Event Planning5
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Languages English · French · Italian · Spanish

  • Wilderness First Aid — University of Utah School of Medicine

From John's professional profile.

Colleagues at Drive Capital

Adam Pollack
Partner at Drive Capital
Alanna Souza
Toronto Seed GM at Drive Capital
Andy Jenks
General Partner at Drive Capital
Annie Lapides
Partner at Drive Capital
Ashton Sullivan
Software Engineer at Drive Capital
Avoilan Bingham
Atlanta Seed GM at Drive Capital
Brandon Mills
Director of Engineering at Drive Capital
Brienne Einstein
Fund Controller at Drive Capital

Network2

Annie Lapides
Partner at Drive Capital
Chris Olsen
Partner at Drive Capital

Investors connected to John in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is John Volquez?
Partner at Drive Capital
Where does John Volquez work?
John Volquez is Partner at Drive Capital.
What check size does John Volquez write?
John Volquez typically writes checks of $10M – $30M.
Where did John Volquez go to school?
John Volquez studied at Yale University (Bachelor's Degree, Ethics); The Asheville School (High School); De La Salle Academy.

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Shared employers

Also worked at Harlem Capital18

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Also worked at Lazard182

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