JH

Jonathan Hung

Managing Partner at Entrepreneur Ventures/Partner at Trousdale Ventures / Helping entrepreneurs & investors build wealth & opportunity.

Los Angeles, California

Education

Work Experience

  • Managing Partner

    2023

    Pre-Seed Venture Capital Firm in partnership with Entrepreneur Media

  • Partner

    2018

    Trousdale Ventures is not a traditional VC firm. We search a broad spectrum of markets for opportunities that are financially viable, with an inherent worthiness and merit, that set them apart. The Trousdale Ventures team provides a combination of investment expertise, founding and operational experience and creative talent to create strategic partnerships with our portfolio to facilitate the growth of each company.

  • Founding Partner

    2018

    Unicorn Venture Partners is a Los Angeles based Venture Capital Fund focused on a hands-on engagement with founders and portfolio companies. Unicorn Venture Partners has more than $2 billion in exits and several billion more as investors and financial advisers.

  • President

    2016

    ➤ Collaborates with executive team members to plan and implement a long-term strategy for the company’s sustained growth in the United States and China regional markets. ➤ Generates over $30 million/year in revenue through clothing sales of Menswear: Suits, Pants, and Knit & Woven Shirts. ➤ Implements performance, quality and efficiency measures to achieve quarterly textile production goals. ➤ Coordinates closely with buyers and replenishment teams for customers such as Amazon, Burlington Coat Factory, Costco, etc. ➤ Oversees three office staffs in Los Angeles, Shanghai, and Hong Kong with a total of 25 employees and helps control six separate clothing factories in China with up to 1,500 factory workers.

  • Managing Member

    2016

    ➤ Leads the due diligence and structuring of prospective investments in support of improved return performance. ➤ Identifies and presents key risks and merits of opportunities to the investment committee. ➤ Implements and develops efficient monitoring tools and procedures for the ongoing review of portfolio performance. ➤ Actively evaluates and monitors portfolio post-investments by reviewing investment data while maintaining frequent interactions with portfolio stakeholders. ➤ Presents recommendations to streamline investment management processes that include capital market analysis, portfolio construction, asset allocation, liquidity and risk management. Portfolio Companies: - Gyft (Acquired by First Data) (https://www.gyft.com/) - eSalon.com (https://www.esalon.com/) - ChowNow (https://www.chownow.com/) - Clover Health (https://www.clover.com/) - Clutter (https://www.clutter.com/) - Enplug (https://www.enplug.com/) - DoseDr (https://dosedr.com/) - CALA (https://ca.la/) - Miso Robotics (http://www.misorobotics.com/) - OneRent (https://www.onerent.co/) - Good Shepherd Entertainment (http://www.goodshepherd.games/) - Boulevard (https://joinboulevard.com/) - Merry Jane (https://merryjane.com/) - Findally (https://www.findally.com/) - Vertical Mass (http://site.verticalmass.com/) - EQtainment (https://eqtainment.com/) - MakeSpace (https://makespace.com/) - Grown Rogue (http://www.grownrogue.com/) - Iterative Capital (https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/iterative-instinct)

  • Co-Founder and COO

    2021 - 2023

2012 - 2015

  • Vice President

    2012 - 2015

    ➤ Collaborates with executive team members to plan and implement a long-term strategy for the company’s sustained growth in the United States and China regional markets. ➤ Generates over $30million/year in revenue through clothing sales of Men’s wear: Suits, Pants, and Knit & Woven Shirts. ➤ Implements performance, quality and efficiency measures to achieve quarterly textile production goals. ➤ Coordinates closely with buyers and replenishment teams for customers such as Amazon, Burlington Coat Factory, Costco, etc. ➤ Oversees three office staffs in Los Angeles, Shanghai, and Hong Kong with a total of 25 employees and helps control six separate clothing factories in China with up to 1,500 factory workers

2011 - 2012

  • Global Logistics Improvement Group Project Manager

    2011 - 2012

    ➤ Managed special projects at the Shanghai Parts Distribution Center that included: o Inventory management,accounting,customs clearance,and both cost-saving and time-saving operational procedures. ➤ Improved productivity, service,quality,and expense metrics by executing multiple logistics projects on time and within budget. ➤ Delivered projects from initiation through close with in the areas of logistics, trade,and fulfillment functions.

  • Financial Advisor

    2009 - 2010

    ➤ Advised corporations and executives through utilizing strategic and tactical asset allocation, investment manager selection and liability management as a member of The Fogarty Group. ➤ Provided consultations for clients on wealth management strategies based on their financial and investment objectives. ➤ Constructed performance reports and hypothetical investment models for both prospect and client presentation materials. ➤ Managed,trained and selected six interns for marketing campaign projects, database entry, research and client support. ➤ increased customer financial confidence by providing personalized financial advice, answering customer questions, and addressing concerns. ➤ Escalated any client financial issues tot he appropriate team members while maintaining confidentiality.

2007 - 2009

  • Financial Advisor

    2007 - 2009

    ➤ Ranked 1st tier in Reach for Excellence (RFE) financial advisor trainee program based on assets and revenue. ➤ Contributed to the Stock Plan Services Financial Advisors team as a plan administrator involving exercising and investing of stock options and restricted share units for the employees of companies such as Hilton Hotels, Infosys Technology and Univision. ➤ Advised High-Net-Worth and Ultra-High-Net-Worth clients through the development of discretionary strategic and tactical portfolio strategies and allocations in selected equities, exchange traded funds, fixed income bonds and options trading