Nasir Jones Overview
- Investor Type
- Angel
- Status
- Active
- Professionals
- 1
- Investments
- 44
- Portfolio
- 28
- Exits
- 15
Nasir Jones General Information
Description
Mr. Nasir Jones is the Founding Partner of QueensBridge Venture Partners. Nas is a world-renowned artist and cultural icon. In addition to a storied recording career, Nas is an experienced investor in lifestyle and technology-driven businesses. In partnership with Mr. Saleh and through the QueensBridge Fund, Nas 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.
Contact Information
Website
Year Founded
1973
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Primary Office
- Los Angeles, CA
- United States
+1 (310) 000-0000
Nasir Jones Investments (44)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madefire | 10-Mar-2020 | Later Stage VC | 000 | Entertainment Software | Generating Revenue | 00000 00000 |
| 0000000 | 13-Feb-2020 | 00000 00000 | 000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | 00000 00000 |
| 0000 | 31-Jan-2020 | 0000 00000 | 00.000 | Internet Retail | Generating Revenue | 00000 00000 |
| 0000 (00000 000000 | 05-Feb-2019 | 0000 00000 | 00.000 | Other Consumer Non-Durables | Generating Revenue | 00000 00000 |
| 0000 000000000 | 27-Aug-2018 | 0000 00000 | 00000 | Other Consumer Non-Durables | Generating Revenue | 00000 00000 |
| 0000 0000 | 21-Aug-2018 | 00000 00000 | 00.000 | Publishing | Generating Revenue | 00000 00000 |
| 00000 | 27-Jul-2018 | 00000 00000 | 000 | Financial Software | Generating Revenue | 00000 00000 |
| 0000 000000 | 02-Mar-2017 | 00000 00000 | 000 | Publishing | Generating Revenue | 00000 00000 |
| Matternet | 04-Aug-2016 | Seed Round | 00.00 | Logistics | Generating Revenue | 00000 00000 |
| Exo | 25-Apr-2016 | Early Stage VC | 000 | Food Products | Generating Revenue | 00000 00000 |
Nasir Jones Exits (14)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hullabalu | 20-Aug-2019 | Merger/Acquisition | |
| 000000 (00000 0000 | 15-Aug-2019 | 000000000000000000 | |
| 000000 000 0000000 | 12-Dec-2018 | 000000000000000000 | 0000 |
| 000 | 08-Mar-2018 | 000000000000000000 | |
| 0000 | 01-Jul-2017 | 000 00 00000000 | |
| 0000 | 22-Feb-2017 | 000000000000000000 | 0000 |
| 00 | 15-Feb-2017 | 000000000000000000 | |
| 0000.00 | 29-Aug-2016 | 000 00 00000000 | |
| Fixed | 16-Jun-2016 | Merger/Acquisition | |
| Boostable | 06-Jun-2016 | Merger/Acquisition |
Nasir Jones Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry
Investments by Year
Investments by Region
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| Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasir Jones | Angel Investor | 00 | Los Angeles, CA |
Nasir Jones Co-Investors (63)
| Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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| Initialized Capital Management | 3 | 0 |
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| WndrCo | 0 | 0 |
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| Steve Stoute | 0 | 0 |
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| True Ventures | 0 | 0 |
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| Upfront Ventures | 0 | 0 |
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