JFFVentures
Overview
JFFVentures is an early-stage impact venture fund, strategically aligned with the nonprofit Jobs for the Future (JFF), that invests in HR, education, and workforce technology companies enabling economic mobility for low- to middle-wage workers.
Portfolio Companies
9
Website
jff.orgInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brains & Motion Education | Jan 2025 | Series B | Co-investor |
| BoodleBox | Dec 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Straia | Dec 2025 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| Pace AI | May 2024 | Seed | Lead |
| Upright Education | Oct 2023 | VC Round | Co-investor |
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Key People
Yigal Kerszenbaum
Founding Partner Of Employment Technology Fund (dba JFFVentures Fund I)
Feliciano Perez
Senior Portfolio Manager
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is JFFVentures based?
JFFVentures is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
When was JFFVentures founded?
Founding year information for JFFVentures is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does JFFVentures have?
JFFVentures has 9 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in JFFVentures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Brains & Motion Education, BoodleBox, Straia, Pace AI, Upright Education.
What was JFFVentures's most recent investment shown here?
JFFVentures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Straia in 2025.
What sectors does JFFVentures focus on?
JFFVentures focuses on Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.
What company stages does JFFVentures focus on?
JFFVentures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is JFFVentures's AUM?
JFFVentures's assets under management are estimated between $25.0M and $49.0M.