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Shawn Jung

Investor

Investing at G2 Venture Partners · Principal and Lead Investor at ADP Ventures

New York City Metropolitan Area

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About

Shawn Jung is principal and lead investor at ADP Ventures, where he shapes the firm's investment strategy and leads investments across the HCM space and broader ADP ecosystem, drawing on more than 15 years across venture capital, private equity, and entrepreneurship. He previously was a partner at Activant Capital, a vice president at TPG Sixth Street Partners, and part of the investment team at Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, and began his career in investment banking at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. He also helped launch immersive media startup AmazeVR, and holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Kansas and an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Invests in

HR Tech

Experience

  1. ADPLead Investorcurrent2024 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  2. Activant CapitalPartner2020 — 2024New York City Metropolitan Area
  3. TPG Sixth Street PartnersVice President2018 — 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
  4. AmazeVRProduct and Business Development2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  5. Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLCAssociate2012 — 2014Greater New York City Area
  6. Bank of America Merrill LynchAnalyst2010 — 2012Greater New York City Area

Skills & more

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Capital AllocationStrategic PartnershipsMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Venture CapitalGrowth Equity

Languages English · Korean

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Shawn Jung?
Shawn Jung is principal and lead investor at ADP Ventures, where he shapes the firm's investment strategy and leads investments across the HCM space and broader ADP ecosystem, drawing on more than 15 years across venture capital, private equity, and entrepreneurship. He previously was a partner at Activant Capital, a vice president at TPG Sixth Street Partners, and part of the investment team at Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, and began his career in investment banking at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. He also helped launch immersive media startup AmazeVR, and holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Kansas and an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Where does Shawn Jung work?
Shawn Jung is Investing at G2 Venture Partners.
What does Shawn Jung invest in?
Shawn Jung invests in HR Tech.
Where did Shawn Jung go to school?
Shawn Jung studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); The University of Kansas (Bachelor's Degree, Finance).

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