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Jake Wasserman

Sr. Associate

“The best strike is almost a ball.”

– Dave Peck

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Jake's Bio

Jake joined Volition in 2020 and is now a Senior Associate on the software team. He focuses on investments in software and technology-enabled services.

 

PRIOR EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

  • Before joining Volition, Jake worked as an investment banking analyst at Cowen and Company. He worked in Capital Markets, covering technology, healthcare, and SPACs. 
  • He received his B.A. in Mathematics and Economics from Bowdoin College, where he was a Sarah and James Bowdoin Scholar.
  • He walked onto the Varsity Baseball team at Bowdoin and started the school’s poker club. 

 

FUN FACTS ABOUT JAKE

  • Jake grew up in the Bronx but is a die-hard Red Sox fan.
  • He has hiked all 46 high peaks in Adirondack Park. 
  • Kendrick Lamar was his most played artist of the decade. 
  • He rarely loses a ping pong match, but one time Sean Cantwell beat him.

 

“Working with entrepreneurs who are gutsy, creative, and passionate is what makes me excited to come to work every day.”

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