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Jai Malik

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Los Angeles, California

Overview 

Jai Malik is the Founder and General Partner at Countdown Capital, with a background in product and project management at Forge.AI and Accrete AI. He has made significant investments in companies like K2 Space, Swarm Aero, and Odys Aviation, focusing on Pre-seed and Seed stages in sectors such as DeepTech, Canada, and the Midwest.

Work Experience 

  • Founder, General Partner

    2020 - 2024

    Realized over 35% net IRR for both funds.

Countdown Capital is an investor in early-stage industrial companies.

  • Product Manager

    2019 - 2020

    First product hire. Acquired by FiscalNote.

Forge.AI develops AI systems intended to process unstructured information.

Raised $11,000,000.00 from FinTech Sandbox.

  • Senior Project Manager

    2017 - 2019

    First hire. Raised over $30M to date.

Dual Use AI for defense, Intelligence and cybersecurity.

Raised $29,950,000.00 from Small Business Innovation Research.

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