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Jason Shuman
General Partner at Primary Venture Partners
Jason Shuman is a General Partner at Primary Venture Partners, a venture capital firm based in New York City. He has been working as an investor in New York for over six years, focusing on marketplace startups, consumer technology, and prosumer acquisition models.13
Before joining Primary Venture Partners, Jason co-founded a direct-to-consumer footwear company while in college, which sold hand-sewn boat shoes and driving moccasins. He later worked at Corigin Ventures, a New York-based seed fund, where he invested in several companies, including the smart lock company Latch.1 He also served as Chief of Staff to Mark Gerson, Co-Founder of Gerson Lehrman Group, managing venture and LP investments for Gerson’s family office.1
Jason is passionate about democratizing access to products that can positively impact people's daily lives and has been recognized for his contributions to venture capital. He was named to Forbes' 30 Under 30 in Venture Capital and was listed by the Venture Capital Journal as one of Venture Capital's 40 rising stars.1 He holds a BBA in entrepreneurship and marketing from the University of Miami.2
