Jaclyn Freeman Hester, Foundry Group

Jaclyn Freeman Hester is a Partner at Foundry Group who leads direct investments in early-stage B2B and consumer. See sector focus and contact routes.

About Jaclyn Freeman Hester

Jaclyn Freeman Hester is a Partner at Foundry Group who leads direct investments in early-stage B2B and consumer companies, primarily at the Seed through Series A/B stages with check sizes of $5M–$15M. She focuses on sectors including DevTools, Deeptech, Marketplaces, Web3, and Consumer, investing in startups that exhibit strong end-user empathy and use technology to empower individuals. A distinctive element of her work is launching and scaling Foundry’s partner fund strategy, where she acts as an LP in nearly 50 emerging VC managers while maintaining a thesis that “creatives and humanists will win”.

Jaclyn Freeman Hester at a glance

Role
Partner
Organization
Foundry Group
Location
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Investor type
Venture Capital
Focus areas
SaaS

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Jaclyn Freeman Hester at Foundry Group (Boulder, Colorado, United States) — sector focus: SaaS.
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Jaclyn Freeman Hester's published profile links (website, LinkedIn or X where available) are listed on the StartupFundraising.com investor profile.
Where is Jaclyn Freeman Hester based?
Jaclyn Freeman Hester is based in Boulder, Colorado, United States.

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