Where does Porter Braswell work?

Porter Braswell is Founder of Jopwell.

What companies did Porter Braswell found?

Porter Braswell founded Jopwell.

What companies has Porter Braswell invested in?

Investments tracked here include Lugg.

Where did Porter Braswell go to school?

Porter Braswell studied at Yale University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government); The Lawrenceville School.

Porter Braswell

InvestorFounder

Founder at Jopwell

New York, New York, United States

FoundedJopwell · YC

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About

Porter Braswell co-founded Jopwell, a Y Combinator-backed company, and is founding 2045 Studio. His work focuses on workplace diversity and helping organizations develop inclusive environments for employees of color.

Founder at Jopwell YC S15

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Porter went through Y Combinator (Summer 2015) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Jopwell's investors · 16

Alumni VenturesManchester · $100K – $10M checks Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2017 Comcast VenturesNew York · $2M – $15M checks Cue BallBoston · $100K – $10M checks · since 2017 Four CitiesNewton Kapor CapitalOakland · $100K – $1M checks · since 2017 Liquid VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $5M checks Magic Johnson Enterprisessince 2017 Omidyar NetworkSan Francisco · since 2015 Rothenberg VenturesPalo Alto · $500K – $10M checks SJF VenturesDurham · $1M – $10M checks Valar Ventures LlcSan Francisco · $100K – $5M checks WefunderSan Francisco Western Technology InvestmentPortola Valley Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2015 ZillionizePalo Alto · $200K checks

Co-founders at Jopwell

Ryan WilliamsFounder

Experience

Stealth StartupFoundercurrent2026 — presentNew York, United States
True SearchManaging Directorcurrent2023 — present
JopwellCo-founder, CEO, and Executive Chairman (Acquired by True Search, Spring '23)current2014 — presentNew York City
The Lawrenceville SchoolTrusteecurrent2021 — present
DREAMBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentNew York, United States
The Ryder CupAdvisory Board Membercurrent2024 — presentNew York, United States
Harvard Business ReviewHost - Race at Work2020 — 2024
AARPAARP Innovators Council2019 — 2023
CFES Brilliant PathwaysBoard Member2015 — 2021
Goldman SachsMacro FX Sales Associate2011 — 2014
Goldman SachsSummer Intern2008 — 2010
Morgan StanleySummer Intern2006 — 2007

Skills & more

Leadership27Go-to-Market StrategyTalent ManagementSales ManagementCommunity BuildingHedge Funds20Financial Modeling11Trading16Options6Asset Management13Prime Brokerage2FX Options4

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Porter Braswell?: Porter Braswell co-founded Jopwell, a Y Combinator-backed company, and is founding 2045 Studio. His work focuses on workplace diversity and helping organizations develop inclusive environments for employees of color.
Where does Porter Braswell work?: Porter Braswell is Founder of Jopwell.
What companies did Porter Braswell found?: Porter Braswell founded Jopwell.
What companies has Porter Braswell invested in?: Investments tracked here include Lugg.
Where did Porter Braswell go to school?: Porter Braswell studied at Yale University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government); The Lawrenceville School.