Jamie Hanson

Partner atPAXChicago

Jamie Hanson is a Partner at PAX. He is currently attending the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

What Jamie can write

Writes checks of$250K to $500K
Comes in atPre-seedCan lead the round
Ownership target5-7%At first check
Best routeA short note on LinkedInA warm intro from a founder they backed works better.

PAX writes $250K to $500K checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: PAX.

Education

Brigham Young University, EconomicsUniversity of Chicago Booth School of Business

Before you pitch

PAX does not invest inB2C, crypto, life sciences, etc.

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Questions

Who is Jamie Hanson?

Jamie Hanson is a Partner at PAX. He is currently attending the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

How much does Jamie Hanson invest?

Jamie Hanson invests through PAX, which writes checks of $250K to $500K at pre-seed.

How do I pitch Jamie Hanson?

A warm intro from a founder PAX backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

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