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Jesse Middleton

General Partner at Flybridge. Partner at Next Wave NYC. Co

New York, New York

Overview 

Jesse Middleton is a General Partner at Flybridge and a Partner at Next Wave NYC, with a notable career highlight as a Co-Founder of WeWork Labs. His significant achievements include investing in a diverse range of companies such as Imperfect Foods and Splice, showcasing expertise in sectors like Travel, Real Estate/PropTech, and Web3/Crypto.

Work Experience 

  • Investment Partner

    2024 - Current

    A unique partnership of outstanding NYC operators and tech founders, fostering collaboration, growth, and shared success in investing in the next generation of great NY companies powered by Flybridge.

  • General Partner

    2016

    Seed-stage venture capital firm based in Boston and New York City investing in Investing in ambitious founders building our AI-powered future. With over $1 billion under management across six seed funds and nine network funds. Our portfolio companies include BetterCloud, BitSight, Bowery, Chief, Codecademy (acq: SKILL), FalconX, Firebase (acq: GOOG), Infracommerce (BVMF: IFCM3), MadeiraMadeira, MongoDB (NASDAQ: MDB), Open English, Plastiq, and Splice. Board Member @ CarEdge (https://caredge.com/) Board Member @ Dongnae (https://dongnae.com/en) Board Observer @ Wilco (https://www.trywilco.com/) Board Member @ Famosos (https://famosos.com) Board Member @ Teal (https://www.tealhq.com/) Board Member @ Mira (https://talktomira.com) Board Member @ Ohi (https://ohi.com) Board Observer @ Chief (https://chief.com) Board Member @ Narrator (https://narrator.ai) Board Observer @ Splice (https://splice.com) Investor @ Owners, Dame, General Collaboration, Covenant, Agtonomy, Trend, 5x, Cruisebound, PopChew, Launch House, Marco, Arrange, Fable, HiFi, Commsor, Oasis, Choice, Skillist (acquired), Wethos, Hyr, Bulletin (acquired), and Imperfect Foods (acquired)

  • Co-Founder and General Partner

    2020

  • Seed Investor

    2024

Arcee AI is a pioneer in small language models (SLMs) and provider of an end-to-end Agentic AI solution.

Raised $29,500,000.00 from Scott Banister, Emergence, Centre Street Partners, Arcadia Capital, Flybridge and Journey Ventures.

  • Seed Investor

    2023

  • Seed Investor

    2022

  • Seed Investor

    2022

  • Seed Investor

    2022

Dame Products is a sexual wellness brand with the purpose of making phenomenal sex toys.

Raised $11,000,000.00 from Amboy Street Ventures, Flybridge, Listen, Echo Capital, Intersect VC and The Forest Road Company.

  • Board Observer

    2021

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