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Tony Jimenez

Investor

Managing Partner at MEDINA VENTURES

Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area

About

Tony Jiménez is the Managing Partner of Medina Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm investing in dual-use technologies across artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and cybersecurity, where he oversees fund management, investment decisions, compliance, and limited partner relationships. He co-founded Florida Quantum, a statewide initiative to grow quantum technology companies in Florida, and advises eMerge Americas; his prior roles include Managing Director at Medina Capital and Principal at Richmond Global Ventures. Based in Miami, he holds an MBA in Design Strategy from the California College of the Arts and a bachelor's degree from the University of Florida.

Contact· published on Tony's own website

Experience

  1. Medina VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2023 — present
  2. Medina VenturesManaging Director2017 — 2023Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
  3. JOICo-founder & Chairmancurrent2015 — presentMiami/Fort Lauderdale Area
  4. Raices de Esperanza, Inc.Co-Founder2003 — 2023
  5. Richmond Global VenturesPrincipal2013 — 2017Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
  6. SportsmaniasBusiness Development2012 — 2014Miami, FL
  7. Miami Association of RealtorsBoard of Governors2012 — 2013Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
  8. Miami Fellows InitiativeClass VI Fellow2011 — 2012Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
  9. Reliant Real Estate GroupDirector of Business Development2011 — 2012
  10. Whisper MusicPresident & CEO2007 — 2011Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
  11. PM Strategies, LLCVP Business Development2006 — 2008
  12. U.S. Department of CommercePublic Affairs Specialist2005 — 2006Washington D.C. Metro Area
  13. U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityPublic Affairs2005Washington D.C. Metro Area
  14. Bush-Cheney '04, Inc.Operations2003 — 2004Washington D.C. Metro Area
  15. The White HouseIntern2003Washington D.C. Metro Area

Skills & more

Quantum Computing10Cybersecurity13Artificial Intelligence (AI)9Early Stage Ventures1Entrepreneurship99Venture Capital89Fundraising99Investor Development28Nonprofits99Social Entrepreneurship24Real Estate85Political Campaigns65
+11 morePublic PolicyLeadershipInvestment PropertiesPoliticsNew Business DevelopmentPublic SpeakingBusiness DevelopmentPolitical ConsultingPublic RelationsMusic PublishingStrategy

Languages English · Spanish

From Tony's professional profile.

Colleagues at MEDINA VENTURES

Manuel D. Medina
Founder at MEDINA VENTURES
Raul E. Henriquez
Partner at MEDINA VENTURES
Victoria Leon
Vice President at Hyde Park Venture Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Tony Jimenez?
Tony Jiménez is the Managing Partner of Medina Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm investing in dual-use technologies across artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and cybersecurity, where he oversees fund management, investment decisions, compliance, and limited partner relationships. He co-founded Florida Quantum, a statewide initiative to grow quantum technology companies in Florida, and advises eMerge Americas; his prior roles include Managing Director at Medina Capital and Principal at Richmond Global Ventures. Based in Miami, he holds an MBA in Design Strategy from the California College of the Arts and a bachelor's degree from the University of Florida.
Where does Tony Jimenez work?
Tony Jimenez is Managing Partner at MEDINA VENTURES.
Where did Tony Jimenez go to school?
Tony Jimenez studied at University of Florida (Bachelor in Liberal Arts & Sciences, Political Science & Latin American Studies); California College of the Arts (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Design Strategy); Belen Jesuit Preparatory School.

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