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Jacob Conger

Principal at Headline

San Francisco, California

Overview 

Jacob Conger is a Principal at Headline in San Francisco, California, with a background in investment banking and financial analysis. He has successfully invested in companies like LucidLink (Series B) and FalconX (Series C), showcasing his expertise in venture capital and financial modeling. With a Master of Business Administration from The Wharton School and experience at B Capital Group and Lindsay Goldberg, Jacob has a proven track record in the finance industry, making strategic investments in high-growth companies like Kandji (Series B) and Certn (Series A).

Work Experience 

  • Principal

    2024 - Current

  • Vice President

    2023 - 2024

  • Senior Associate

    2021 - 2023

Headline is a global venture capital firm investing in winning teams across stages and geographies.

  • Board Observer

    2024

SaaS: Online Database Modeling Tool

Raised $2,500,000.00 from CEAS Investments.

  • Boad Observer

    2023

IT company with 20 years of experience developing database management tools

Raised $6,000,000.00 from Headline and PTV.

  • Board Observer

    2022

Honeycomb provides full-stack observability for engineering teams to understand, debug, and improve production systems.

Raised $146,900,000.00 from Storm Ventures, Scale Venture Partners, Dominik Richter, Headline, Guillermo Rauch, Insight Partners and Industry Ventures.

  • Board Observer

    2022

LucidLink develops a storage collaboration platform to connect creative teams working on shared data sets.

Raised $114,600,000.00 from Headline, Baseline Ventures, Brighton Park Capital and Adobe Ventures.

  • Senior Associate

    2020 - 2021

    B Capital Group is a global, multi-stage investing firm specializing in B2B and B2B2C startups that are transforming large traditional industries across borders and geographies. With offices in the United States, Southeast Asia and China, B Capital believes innovation can come from anywhere.

B Capital Group is a venture capital firm that backs global entrepreneurs in the field of information technology.

  • Venture Partner

    2018 - 2021

    Our mission is to cultivate a leading start-up ecosystem among leading educational programs by providing founders with mentorship and seed-stage capital at the earliest stages of development. The MBA Fund is a community of entrepreneurs and investors that are passionate about building great businesses. We are not afraid to dig in at Day 0 and take the riskiest leaps with founders who are just getting started.

A VC fund and network committed to investing in student and alumni founders

  • Venture Partner

    2018 - 2020

    Wharton Venture Partners is an MBA student-run partnership that works closely with leading venture capital firms to develop investment theses and source interesting companies.

WVP is a venture capital organization focused on training and positioning students to enter venture capital and entrepreneurial community.

  • MBA Associate

    2019 - 2019

B Capital Group is a venture capital firm that backs global entrepreneurs in the field of information technology.

  • Associate

    2016 - 2018

Lindsay Goldberg is a private equity firm that invests in manufacturing, financial and business services, and healthcare sectors.

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