Brent Jones Overview
- Firm
- Northgate Capita...
- Primary Position
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Co-Founder, Part...
- Primary Industry
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B2B
- Active Board Seats
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2
- Med. Deal Size
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- Med. Valuation
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Brent Jones General Information
Biography
Mr. Brent Jones is a Co-Founder and serves as a Partner at Northgate Capital. He has been an investor in Silicon Valley's premier venture capital funds as well as an angel investor in several Silicon Valley start-ups including Data Domain, Nvidia, VA Linux, and Verisity. His current activities include overseeing investments in Palo Alto Networks, Solexel, Kovio, Aoptix Technologies, Clearwell Systems, AdMob, and Meraki among others. He currently serves on the board of directors for Zazzle, a Kleiner Perkins-backed portfolio company. He also serves as an advisory board member to US Venture Partners. He served as a Board Observer at Luminate Wireless. He earned his BS in Economics from the University of Santa Clara.
Contact Information
Address
- 649 San Ramon Valley Boulevard
- Danville, CA 94526
- United States
Brent Jones Positions (1)
| Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate Capital | Investor | Co-Founder, Partner on the Investment Team, and Member of the Partnership Board | Danville, CA | Investor |
Brent Jones Board Seats (2)
| Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rootstock Software | Business/Productivity Software | Privately Held (backing) | Private Equity-Backed | San Ramon, CA | |
| Zazzle | Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) | Privately Held (backing) | Private Equity-Backed | Reno, NV |
Brent Jones Lead Partner on Deals (6)
Brent Jones has been the lead partner on 6 deals. Their latest deal was with Drawbridge, a media and information services (b2b) company. The deal was made for on 21-Aug-2018.
| Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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| Drawbridge | 21-Aug-2018 | Later Stage VC | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) | San Mateo, CA | |
| Drawbridge | 05-May-2016 | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) | San Mateo, CA | ||
| Altiscale | 09-Dec-2014 | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Palo Alto, CA | ||
| Joyride Games | 06-Aug-2014 | Completed | Entertainment Software | Palo Alto, CA | ||
| Drawbridge | 22-Feb-2013 | Early Stage VC (Series B) | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) | San Mateo, CA | |
| Zazzle | 13-Jan-2009 | Later Stage VC (Series C) | Completed | Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) | Reno, NV |
Brent Jones Network (94)
Board Members (22)
| Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Cheek | Rootstock Software | Rootstock Software | San Ramon, CA | |
| Carl Theobald | Rootstock Software | Self | San Ramon, CA | |
| Rootstock Software | Rootstock Software | San Ramon, CA | ||
| Rootstock Software | Self | San Ramon, CA | ||
| Rootstock Software | Self | San Ramon, CA |
Portfolio Executives (71)
| Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Haney | Drawbridge | Chief Executive Officer & Board Member | 21-Aug-2018 | San Mateo, CA |
| David Pollet | Drawbridge | Chief Revenue Officer | 21-Aug-2018 | San Mateo, CA |
| Drawbridge | Vice President, Product & Chief Operating Officer | 21-Aug-2018 | San Mateo, CA | |
| Drawbridge | Vice President, Business Development | 21-Aug-2018 | San Mateo, CA | |
| Drawbridge | Head of Operations | 21-Aug-2018 | San Mateo, CA |
Fund Team Members (1)
| Name | Investor | Fund | Fund Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate Capital | Danville, CA |
Brent Jones Affiliated Funds (3)
| Fund | Investor | Fund Type | Status | Vintage | Size | Dry Powder | IRR | IRR Quartile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate Venture Growth III | Northgate Capital | Growth/Expansion | Closed | 2013 | ||||
| Northgate Venture Growth I | Northgate Capital | Growth/Expansion | Closed | 2020 | ||||
| NCD Partners III | Northgate Capital | Venture - General | Closed | 2006 |
Brent Jones FAQs
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Who is Brent Jones?
Mr. Brent Jones is a Co-Founder and serves as a Partner at Northgate Capital.
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How much does Brent Jones typically invest?
Brent Jones's median deal size is .
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What is Brent Jones’s main position?
Brent Jones’s primary position is Co-Founder, Partner on the Investment Team, and Member of the Partnership Board.
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What are the contact details for Brent Jones?
Brent Jones’s email address is bj and his phone number is +1 (925) .
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How many active board seats does Brent Jones hold?
Brent Jones holds 2 board seats including Rootstock Software and Zazzle.
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