Deborah (Buresh) B. Jackson is the Founder and CEO of Plum Alley Investments. See sector focus and contact routes.
Deborah (Buresh) B. Jackson is the Founder and CEO of Plum Alley Investments, a venture capital firm where she also serves as a Founding General Partner. After spending over 20 years as a healthcare investment banker at Goldman Sachs raising capital for public and private entities, she founded Plum Alley in 2015 to advance the economics of women entrepreneurs and gender-diverse teams. The firm invests primarily at the Series A stage in advanced technology and healthcare sectors, including biotech, deeptech, AI, climate, and food agriculture, with a mandate to back companies featuring at least one woman founder from STEM fields. Typical check sizes range from $750,000 to $3 million, and Jackson has deployed $100 million across 36 early-stage companies since founding the firm. Notable portfolio companies include Mammoth Biosciences, a deep tech biotechnology startup, and Air Protein, which focuses on food and agriculture innovation. Jackson is a recognized voice on capital allocation, having been named one of LinkedIn’s Top Voices in 2016, and she writes extensively about how the distribution of capital influences what gets created and impacts the world.
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