January Ventures
Jennifer is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of January Ventures, a pre-seed fund investing in category defining B2B software startups.Jennifer is an operator turned investor who has been investing in early stage startups for the last decade.
She co-founded January Ventures to rewrite the networks in venture capital, and invest in the most ambitious founders regardless of pedigree, network or access. Prior to January, Jennifer was co-founder of Flashstarts, a startup accelerator focused on software startups outside of Silicon Valley.
As an operator, she launched and scaled media and advertising businesses at 21st Century Fox and YouTube. As a Cuban-American and one of the few Latina GPs in venture, Jennifer believes in demystifying venture for founders and future investors and is a mentor at TechStars and SomosVC (supporting the Latino/a venture capital ecosystem).
She has a BA from Harvard and an MBA from Stanford. Jennifer is married to a serial entrepreneur, which gives her firsthand empathy for the founder journey. She and her husband live in Boston with their two young children - nature’s original startup!