Jason Demant

Jason Demant is currently the Partner and Head of Networks at Foundation Capital, a position he has held since April 2023. He is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and has a strong background in venture capital and startup acceleration.

Professional Background

Before his current role, Demant served as the Director of Beacon Investments at Foundation Capital from March 2020 to April 2023. He also held the position of Managing Director at LAUNCH, where he led an accelerator program designed to help startups raise funds and scale their operations. During his tenure at LAUNCH, he was instrumental in increasing the number of classes and successfully guiding numerous companies through the fundraising process.

Demant has also founded and led several ventures, including Bento, a meal delivery service, and Unanchor.com, a marketplace for self-guided tour itineraries. His experience spans various roles in sales, marketing, and operations, showcasing his ability to drive growth and innovation in different sectors.

Philosophy and Approach

Demant emphasizes a long-term perspective in his work, believing that "done is better than perfect." He is known for his organized and hardworking nature, often taking initiative to relieve his superiors of burdensome tasks.1234