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Managing Partner

José Vasquéz

Managing Partner of LeverVenture, covering the United States, from Cleveland and Miami.

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Profile

Biography and focus

Portrait of José Vasquéz, Managing Partner of LeverVenture
Managing Partner · LeverVenture

Former Chairman of JumpStart Inc. He has founded, scaled and exited companies across media, nutrition, real estate and human-resources technology, and owned the revenue line in every one of them. What he brings to a position is that operating experience at scale, investment acumen, an advanced diligence capability, and technology and artificial-intelligence expertise. He invests the way he operated: inside the business, on the plan, alongside the management team.

Focus
Value creation, technology and artificial intelligence, operating and finance discipline
Diligence
Advanced diligence capability, applied to every position we underwrite
Coverage
The United States, from Cleveland and Miami
LinkedIn profile
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Insights

Published by José Vasquéz

20 insights on leverventure.com, most recent first.

  1. Growth Equity in Life Sciences: 2026 Market StudyGrowth Equity
  2. Family Office Guide to Emerging Growth Equity ManagersGrowth Equity
  3. The State of Venture Capital: How the Power Law Broke the Middle — and What Comes NextGrowth Equity
  4. Operator-Led vs. Financial-Sponsor Growth Equity: What an Operating Partner Changes for LPsGrowth Equity
  5. Digital Transformation as an Investment Thesis: Why Most Programs Fail and How Operator-Led Capital Fixes ThemArtificial Intelligence
  6. AI Infrastructure for Life Sciences and Healthcare Founders: Where to Build, Where to WaitLife Sciences and Healthcare
  7. Emerging Growth Equity Managers: The Founder's Complete Evaluation Guide for 2025Growth Equity
  8. VC Market Reset: Implications for Growth Equity InvestorsGrowth Equity
  9. SaaS Business Models: Evolution Beyond the Rule of 40Growth Equity
  10. Quantum Computing Investment Thesis: Beyond the Hype to 2028 RealityArtificial Intelligence
  11. Platform Company Build-and-Buy Strategy: Scaling Through M&AGrowth Equity
  12. Operating Partner Evolution: Beyond Advisory to Value CreationGrowth Equity
  13. Mental Health Tech: The $5.5B Market OpportunityLife Sciences and Healthcare
  14. Generative AI: Separating Hype from Enterprise ValueArtificial Intelligence
  15. ESG Integration in Investment Due DiligenceImpact
  16. Digital Health: From Telemedicine to AI DiagnosticsLife Sciences and Healthcare
  17. Carve-Out Acquisitions: The Execution PlaybookGrowth Equity
  18. Building Value Beyond Capital: Our Force Multiplier ApproachGrowth Equity
  19. AI Implementation Framework for Growth CompaniesArtificial Intelligence
  20. Growth Equity Firms in AI Healthcare: The Operator's Playbook for Raising Growth Capital in 2025Growth Equity
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