Nasir Jones Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 1

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 59

  • Portfolio
  • 31

  • Exits
  • 24

Exits

Nasir Jones General Information

Description

Mr. Nasir Jones is a Co-Founder of QueensBridge Venture Partners. Mr. Jones previously co-owned Sweet Chick. He also served as an Advisor at Sports Icon. He is a world-renowned artist and cultural icon. He served as an Advisor at Genius. In addition to a storied recording career, he is an experienced investor in lifestyle and technology-driven businesses. In partnership with Mr. Saleh and through the QueensBridge Fund, he has invested in over 150 companies. Mr. Jones evaluates QBVP investment opportunities by assessing founding teams, product authenticity, and the potential for a company to become a category leader. Mr. Jones also leads strategic partnerships with top venture capital fund managers and leverages his celebrity status to elevate the profile of QueensBridge portfolio companies.

Business Details

Year Founded
1973
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Corporate Office
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • United States

Nasir Jones Investments (59)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Underdog Fantasy 26-Jul-2022 Early Stage VC Leisure Facilities Generating Revenue
Altered State Machine 10-Mar-2022 Financial Software Generating Revenue
Carry1st 19-Jan-2022 Entertainment Software Generating Revenue
Royal (Financial Software) 22-Nov-2021 Financial Software Generating Revenue
SportsIcon 17-Nov-2021 Application Software Generating Revenue
D/XYZ 14-Oct-2021 Financial Software Generating Revenue
Loop (Automotive Insurance) 30-Sep-2021 Automotive Insurance Generating Revenue
Audius 16-Sep-2021 Entertainment Software Generating Revenue
VersusGame 04-Aug-2021 Seed Round Entertainment Software Generating Revenue
Valora 27-Jul-2021 Later Stage VC Financial Software Generating Revenue

Nasir Jones Exits (24)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
mParticle 16-Jan-2025 Merger/Acquisition
TigerBeat 22-May-2024
Stance 01-Sep-2023
Seasons (Internet Retail) 18-Jul-2022
ML Genius Holdings 16-Sep-2021
Robinhood 29-Jul-2021
Coinbase Global 14-Apr-2021
Madefire 07-Apr-2021
Vengo 01-Jun-2020 Secondary Transaction - Private
Hullabalu 20-Aug-2019 Merger/Acquisition

Nasir Jones Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

Investments by Industry

Investments by Year

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Nasir Jones Co-Investors (309)

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Nasir Jones FAQs

  • Who is Nasir Jones?

    Nasir Jones is an angel Investor who has made 59 investments.

  • What kind of investor is Nasir Jones?

    Nasir Jones is an angel investor.

  • What does Nasir Jones do?

    As an angel investor, Nasir Jones invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.

  • What has Nasir Jones invested in?

    Nasir Jones has made numerous investments in companies like Underdog Fantasy, Altered State Machine, and Carry1st within the Leisure Facilities, Financial Software, and Entertainment Software industries.

  • What has Nasir Jones invested in recently?

    Nasir Jones's latest investment was on 26-Jul-2022 in Underdog Fantasy, a company within the Leisure Facilities industry.

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