Jamin Ball is a Partner at Altimeter Capital. He previously held roles at Redpoint Ventures, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and Metaswitch Networks.

What Jamin can write

Writes checks of$10M to $30M+
Comes in atSeries A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Best routeA short note on LinkedInA warm intro from a founder they backed works better.

Altimeter Capital writes $10M to $30M+ checks, larger than 97% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Altimeter Capital.

Career

  1. Metaswitch Networks · Product Marketing
    2011-2012
  2. Bank of America Merrill Lynch · Investment Banking
    2013-2014
  3. Morgan Stanley · Investment Banking
    2014-2016
  4. Redpoint Ventures · Vice President
    2016-2021
  5. Altimeter Capital · Partner
    Now

Investments named in public bios

AirbyteClickhousedbt LabsHammerspaceLiveKitPrismaTabularDeelMotherDuckPersonioStarburstWorkatoMonte CarloCityblock HealthRoot Insurance

Focus

softwaretechnology

Education

Stanford University, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Management Science & EngineeringMenlo School

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Questions

Who is Jamin Ball?

Jamin Ball is a Partner at Altimeter Capital. He previously held roles at Redpoint Ventures, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and Metaswitch Networks.

How much does Jamin Ball invest?

Jamin Ball invests through Altimeter Capital, which writes checks of $10M to $30M+ at series a, series b.

How do I pitch Jamin Ball?

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

What did Jamin Ball do before Altimeter Capital?

Product Marketing at Metaswitch Networks; Investment Banking at Bank of America Merrill Lynch; Investment Banking at Morgan Stanley; Vice President at Redpoint Ventures.

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