Kirsty Macdonald
InvestorPrincipal at JamJar Investments
London
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Joined in 2015; previously worked in marketing and customer analytics at Unilever.
Experience
- JamJar InvestmentsGeneral Partnercurrent2026 — present
- JamJar InvestmentsPrincipal2021 — 2026
- JamJar InvestmentsInvestment Manager2018 — 2021
- JamJar InvestmentsSenior Associate2017 — 2018
- JamJar InvestmentsAssociate2015 — 2017
- UnileverUnilever Future Leaders Programme2013 — 2015
- EssarSummer Intern2011Mumbai
Education
- University of OxfordBachelor's degree, Economics and Management2009 — 2012
- The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)Master of Science (MSc), Global Politics2012 — 2013
- The Grammar School at Leeds1993 — 2009
Colleagues at JamJar Investments
Adam Balon
Partner at JamJar Investments
Angus Bloch
Data Scientist and Investor at JamJar Investments
Emily Bullman
Investor at JamJar Investments
Jon Wright
Partner at JamJar Investments
Jonathan Burt
Head of Finance at JamJar Investments
Katherine Orrell
Investor at JamJar Investments
Katie Marrache
Partner at JamJar Investments
Lucy Paget
EA to Partner & Operations Assistant at JamJar Investments
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Kirsty Macdonald work?
- Kirsty Macdonald is Principal at JamJar Investments.
- What check size does Kirsty Macdonald write?
- Kirsty Macdonald typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
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