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Jawad Ahsan

Jawad Ahsan

Founder, 10mK Methodology at10mKArizona
10mK websiteFirm profile

Jawad Ahsan created the 10mK Methodology and wrote a book on building resilient teams. He held CFO roles at GE, Market Track, and Axon, and now invests in early-stage companies.

What Jawad can write

Writes checks of$25K to $250K
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedMostly follows a lead
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10mK writes $25K to $250K checks, larger than 1% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. GE · operational finance leader
  2. Market Track (now known as Numerator) · CFO
  3. Axon · CFO
    2017-2022
  4. GE · CFO for Centricity
  5. Market Track · CFO
  6. 10mK · Founder and CEO
    Now
  7. FreePower · President
    2022-2023
  8. Lila Sciences · COO and CFO

Companies founded

10mK

Investments named in public bios

FreePower

Focus

10mk methodologyleadershipearly stage investinginvestmentpublic safety connected technologiesSaaS marketing intelligence

Also at 10mK

Jack HoughtonInvesting team

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Who is Jawad Ahsan?

Jawad Ahsan created the 10mK Methodology and wrote a book on building resilient teams. He held CFO roles at GE, Market Track, and Axon, and now invests in early-stage companies.

How much does Jawad Ahsan invest?

Jawad Ahsan invests through 10mK, which writes checks of $25K to $250K at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Jawad Ahsan?

A warm intro from a founder 10mK backed works best.

What did Jawad Ahsan do before 10mK?

operational finance leader at GE; CFO at Market Track (now known as Numerator); CFO at Axon; CFO for Centricity at GE; CFO at Market Track; President at FreePower; COO and CFO at Lila Sciences.

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