LaVandez Jones
Deal Lead & Diverse Founders Investing @ Wellington Management
Philadelphia, United States
LaVandez Jones is a seed investor at Wellington Management in Philadelphia focused on Robotics and Software. Van Jones is the Deal Lead, Diverse Founders Investing of Wellington Management. He previously worked at Meroxa as a Board Observer & Investor. Van Jones attended the University of Cincinnati.
- Total investments:
- 2
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 100%
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Industries LaVandez Jones invests in
Stages LaVandez Jones invests in
Countries LaVandez Jones invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Robotics 1 (50%)
- Software 1 (50%)
- Cloud Management 1 (50%)
- IT Infrastructure 1 (50%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Thoras.ai is an AI cloud management platform..It helps to detection, monitor performance, and manage costs. | $5M / Seed / Jan 14, 2025 | ||
| Trace Machina is a company that specializes in the development and maintenance of simulation infrastructure, it is an open source software company that focuses on developing advanced technologies like AI, robotics, and autonomous mobility to reduce simulation costs for safety-critical systems. | $4.7M / Seed / Aug 23, 2024 |
Co-Investors
About Wellington Management
Wellington Management focuses on investment management. The company applies its full resources to meet the needs of the institutional clients they serve. Their investment approaches span equity, fixed income, currency, commodity, and alternative markets. They also offer asset allocation, multi-manager, and speciality approaches.
Wellington Management Contacts
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Alain Mandy
Managing Director & Chief Operating Officer Funds
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Jean Hynes
CEO, Managing Partner, and Portfolio Manager
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Jackson Cummings
Head of Diverse Founders Investing
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Joshua Sommerfeld
Private Equity Principal
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LaVandez Jones
Deal Lead & Diverse Founders Investing
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What does LaVandez Jones invest in?
LaVandez Jones invests primarily in Robotics, Software and Cloud Management startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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The most recent investment recorded for LaVandez Jones closed in Jan 2025. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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