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Jon Wong

Principal at Industry Ventures

San Francisco, California

Overview 

Jon Wong is a Principal at Industry Ventures in San Francisco, specializing in Private Equity Primaries, Co-Investments, and Secondaries. With a background that includes roles at BlackRock and experience in Mergers & Acquisitions, Jon has a strong track record in financial analysis and due diligence. Having held Vice President positions at both Industry Ventures and BlackRock, Jon's expertise in private equity and investment banking has been instrumental in his success in evaluating and executing deals in sectors such as Social Networks and FinTech.

Work Experience 

  • Principal

    2023 - Current

    Member of the Tech Buyout team, investing in primary LP commitments in leading small-cap technology buyout funds, direct co-investments, and special situations. Industry Ventures is a leading investment firm that invests in the full lifecycle of private technology companies. The firm manages a family of funds that invest in primary and secondary LP commitments, direct co-investments, secondary direct investments, and other special situations. Founded in 2000, the firm is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in London and Washington DC.

  • Vice President

    2021 - 2023

Industry Ventures is an investment firm that makes venture capital investments and manages over $3.5 billion of institutional capital.

  • Vice President, Private Equity Partners

    2020 - 2021

    Led deal execution for PE/VC investment team within Private Equity Partners ($40B+ AUM as of Dec 2022). Deployed $250M+ across 8 co-investments and $150M+ across 7 LP commitments.

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  • Summer Investment Professional, Private Equity Partners

    2019 - 2019

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  • Summer Principal, Direct Private Equity

    2019 - 2019

    Direct Private Equity Team

  • Associate

    2015 - 2018

    Lower Middle-Market Private Equity • Control buyout of Canstar Restorations • Minority investment in Vitalus Nutrition

  • Analyst, Mergers & Acquisitions

    2013 - 2015

    Food, Beverage, and Agribusiness M&A • Saputo's acquisition of 87.9% of Warrnambool Cheese and Butter • Sale of Sun Orchard to Centre Partners

  • Analyst, Valuation & Business Modeling

    2011 - 2013

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