JL

Jason Lavender

Co-Founder at Electives (We're Hiring!) | MIT Sloan

Boston, Massachusetts

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Work Experience

2021

  • Co-Founder & CEO

    2021

    Modernizing learning & development and partnering with amazing People teams who want to change how we learn at work.

  • Founding Venture Partner

    2015

    NextGen is the first network-driven venture firm. We back exceptional entrepreneurs through the collective power of the nation’s top founders, funders, and innovation executives. Our network accelerates the success of our portfolio by investing in companies that match the expertise, resources, and connections of our Venture Partners.

2018 - 2020

  • VP Strategy & Business Development

    2018 - 2020

    Commercial strategy, partnerships, business development, and consulting relations.

  • Co-Founder

    2017 - 2018

    Founder of an angel investment group that connects professional athletes to startups. Invested in 10 startups and grateful to work with amazing investors and entrepreneurs.

2008 - 2018

  • Senior Director, Health Imagination

    2018 - 2018

    Lead our health innovation team for North America.

  • Senior Consultant

    2014 - 2018

  • Consultant

    2011 - 2014

  • Analyst

    2008 - 2011