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Jamal Trotman

Partner at Radix Innovation Capital

New York, New York

Overview 

Jamal Trotman is a Partner at Radix Innovation Capital in New York, supporting underrepresented founders in sectors like ConstructionTech, Entertainment & Sports, and ClimateTech. His significant career achievements include investing in diverse startups at various stages, such as Sote Logistics at the seed stage, and actively engaging in community outreach and public speaking to promote diversity and inclusion in the venture capital space.

Work Experience 

  • Co-Founder and Partner

    2022 - Current

    Radix Innovation Capital supports, partners and invests in Founders who are Women, Brown Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC), Minorities, Persons With Disabilities (PWD), and Founders who are from Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU’s) at the Pre-Seed or Early Stage.

  • Pre-Seed Investor

    2023

    Dedicated to tackling the growing youth mental health crisis, Backpack Healthcare offers an innovative app and teletherapy services designed to provide accessible, inclusive, and comprehensive mental health support for young individuals.

  • Pre-Seed Investor

    2023

    AskHumans is an GPT powered platform to help businesses gain valuable insights from customer feedback. We facilitate scaled, personalized conversations, enabling organizations to easily send conversational prompts, analyze sentiment, and send custom responses. Our user-friendly tools make it simple to engage in authentic customer interactions, improve product and service offerings, and drive continuous business growth. Connect with AskHumans today and elevate your customer understanding to new heights.

  • Pre-Seed Investor

    2023

    Nestment streamlines the co-buy process for groups of friends and family who want to purchase property together. From start to finish, we help groups leverage their collective buying power and realize their dreams.

Nestment is a clear path to co-buying investment property with friends and family.

Raised $3,500,000.00 from IDEA Fund Partners, VamosVentures, Protofund, The MBA Fund, Concrete Rose Capital and Airbnb.

  • Pre-Seed Investor

    2023

    JuneBrain is an early start-up company based in the Washington, DC area. JuneBrain's mission is to develop a telehealth eye-scanning system that allows clinicians to monitor patients with eye and brain disease outside of the traditional clinical setting, leading to earlier detection of new diseases and improved monitoring of treatment efficacy. Though our mission begins in the eye care community, our long-term goal is to extend the use of our device into the broader neurological disease population, thus creating a pathway towards more frequent, widely accessible monitoring of eye and brain health.

JuneBrain is an early start-up company that helps multiple sclerosis patients through the power of telemedicine.

Raised $2,010,000.00 from TEDCO, Medical Device Innovation Consortium, National Science Foundation, TEDCO and National Science Foundation.

  • Limited Partner

    2022

    Ganas Ventures invests in pre-seed and seed Web 2 and Web 3 community-driven startups in the US and Latin America.

Ganas Ventures invests in pre-seed and seed Web 2 and Web 3 community-driven startups in the US and Latin America.

  • Investor

    2022

    123 Baby Box is a monthly subscription service for babies delivering a box of joy for your bundle of joy.

123 Baby Box is an online platform offering mothers brain developmental products for children by personalized subscription box for babies.

Raised $2,200,000.00 from XRC Ventures, Crescent Ventures, Sunstone Partners, Crescent Fund, SLC Angels, Demos Parneros, Sunstone Management, Crescent Fund and Sunstone Management.

  • Angel Investor & Scout

    2022

Support founders and inspire innovation

  • Investor

    2021

CurlMix is a monthly subscription service that sends five to seven all-natural ingredients with instructions to mix their own hair products.

Raised $4,377,621.00 from Cleveland Avenue.

  • Investor

    2021

GROUNDFLOOR is a crowdsourced real estate investing and lending platform that makes private capital markets open to all.

Raised $81,403,492.00 from Medipower and E. Mackey.

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