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Jonathan Taylor

Founder of Water Bear Ventures

Boston, Massachusetts

Overview 

Jonathan Taylor is a Senior Wealth Manager at Mayflower Advisors in Boston, Massachusetts, with a background in early-stage investments and principal investments. Notable highlights of his career include co-founding Water Bear Ventures and serving as a Managing Director at TWO39 Ventures. Jonathan Taylor's current role as a Senior Wealth Manager at Mayflower Advisors showcases his expertise in investments and wealth management, while his previous experiences at Water Bear Ventures and TWO39 Ventures highlight his success in early-stage investment and venture capital.

Work Experience 

  • Senior Wealth Manager

    2018 - Current

    Built on a proud tradition of experience and innovation, Mayflower Advisors is an independent registered investment advisor (RIA) that offers private wealth management, retirement plan consulting and foundation/endowment advisory services. The Boston-based team has partnered with three generations of clients to help meet long-term financial goals with its flexible, scalable infrastructure and custom planning solutions. Mayflower Advisors embraces a client-centric, entrepreneurial culture that promotes stability, accountability and teamwork. Securities offered by Registered Representatives through Private Client Services, Member FINRA/SIPC. Advisory products and services offered by investment advisor representatives through Mayflower Financial Advisors, LLC (dba Mayflower Advisors, “Mayflower”), a registered investment advisor. Private Client Services and Mayflower are unaffiliated entities.

Mayflower Advisors is an investment advisor that provides private wealth management, and retirement plan consulting services.

  • Co founder/Managing Director

    2022

    Water Bear Ventures is an early-stage venture fund investing in entrepreneurs who thrive in harsh environments - just like the creature, the Water Bear

  • Seed Investor

    2021

PayZen is a healthcare fintech startup tackling healthcare affordability by using financial technology, AI, and machine learning.

Raised $472,000,000.00 from Viola Credit and Viola Credit.

  • Seed Investor

    2020

Underdog Fantasy is platform designed for drafting football lineups for fantasy leagues.

Raised $45,000,000.00 from Electric Feel Ventures, BlackRock and Acies Investments.

  • Member

    2021

  • Managing Director

    2020

    TWO39 Ventures allows Family Offices & High Net Worth Investors to have more control over their venture capital portfolio by choosing their own investments from our highly selective and curated list of venture capital opportunities.

TWO39 Ventures is a Bonita Springs-based venture capital firm that primarily targets B2B SaaS companies.

  • Financial Advisor - Global Wealth & Investment Management

    2012 - 2018

The Rand Group is a San Francisco-based wealth management team led by Managing Director Daniella Rand.

  • Staff

    2010 - 2012

    Ernst & Young is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. Worldwide, our 152,000 people are united by our shared values and an unwavering commitment to quality. We make a difference by helping our people, our clients and our wider communities achieve their potential.

Ernst & Young is a provider of assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services.

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