Jay Ribakove is a Principal at Convective Capital, focusing on founders protecting the environment from natural disasters. He previously invested at Munich Re Ventures in climate and built environment risk reduction.

What Jay can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series ALead preference not reported
Best routeA short note on LinkedInA warm intro from a founder they backed works better.

Career

  1. Munich Re Ventures · investor
  2. Convective Capital · Principal
    Now

Focus

climatebuilt environmentnatural disasterswildfiresventure

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Who is Jay Ribakove?

Jay Ribakove is a Principal at Convective Capital, focusing on founders protecting the environment from natural disasters. He previously invested at Munich Re Ventures in climate and built environment risk reduction.

How much does Jay Ribakove invest?

Convective Capital has not reported a check size. It invests at pre-seed, seed, series a.

How do I pitch Jay Ribakove?

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

What did Jay Ribakove do before Convective Capital?

investor at Munich Re Ventures.

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