Ariel Winton-Jones

Founder & Solo GP atThe Aligned FundMassachusetts

Ariel Winton-Jones is the solo GP of The Aligned Fund. She previously worked as a product manager and an investor in B2B software.

What Ariel can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Career

  1. Dorm Room Fund
  2. Yesware · Product Manager
  3. True Ventures
  4. OpenView
  5. The Aligned Fund · Solo GP
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Companies founded

The Aligned Fund

Focus

B2B softwareservices-as-software

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Who is Ariel Winton-Jones?

Ariel Winton-Jones is the solo GP of The Aligned Fund. She previously worked as a product manager and an investor in B2B software.

How much does Ariel Winton-Jones invest?

The Aligned Fund has not reported a check size. It invests at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Ariel Winton-Jones?

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What did Ariel Winton-Jones do before The Aligned Fund?

Dorm Room Fund; Product Manager at Yesware; True Ventures; OpenView.

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