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Jay Gao

Investor at Left Lane Capital

New York, New York

Overview 

Jay Gao is currently a Venture Capitalist at Left Lane Capital in New York, specializing in investing in various sectors including wellness & fitness, entertainment & sports, and FinTech. With a background as a Founder of Sale Split and experience at Trustbridge Partners and EY-Parthenon, Jay brings a wealth of expertise to his role in identifying and supporting promising startups in Series B and Series A stages.

Work Experience 

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Left Lane Capital

  • VC

    2021 - Current

    $2B VC fund. Investments and board positions include: Series B - WeTravel Series B - Chowbus Series A - Salad Seed - Composer Series A - PropTech Company Series B - Steno Series A - 7th Street Burger

Left Lane Capital is a venture capital and seed-growth equity firm that invests in high-growth internet and consumer technology businesses.

leftlanecap.com
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Trustbridge Partners

  • Associate

    2020 - 2021

    $12B global growth equity and PE fund Portfolio includes: Equinox, WeWork, Meituan

Trustbridge Partners is a global growth-oriented private equity firm founded in 2006 with approximately $11 billion in AUM

trustbridgepartners.com
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EY-Parthenon

  • Consultant

    2017 - 2020

    PE and Corporate Strategy | Consumer and TMT Transactions and engagements include: $200M Consumer FinTech LBO $300M Cybersecurity LBO $40B Food Company GTM $2B Battery Manufacturer Cost Reduction $1B Consumer Pet Company M&A

EY-Parthenon is one of the leading management advisory firms in the payments industry

ey-parthenon.de
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Sale Split

  • Founder

    2015 - 2017

    Last-mile logistics routing Atlan10’s Top 10 Most Innovative Young Tech Startups

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