# Jacob Effron, Managing Director

> Jacob Effron, Managing Director. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/jacob-effron (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

San Francisco, US · Partner

# Jacob Effron

Managing Director at [Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint)

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** - none observed
- **Filings:** 1 with regulators
- **Podcasts:** 3 +5 mentions

What this record rests on

- **Named in rounds** No round names them yet
- ✓ **On filings** 1 filing with a regulator
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Redpoint
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from filings their firm signed.

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## The firm

[**Redpoint** VC firm · US **55** cheques in 12 months **737** all time **20** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint)

## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint)** A Managing Director of the General Partner on 2 filings · since 2025

Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.

## Also at Redpoint

- [**Alex Bard** Managing Director *10 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/alex-bard)
- [**Jeff Brody** Partner *3 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/jeff-brody)
- [**Ryan Sarver** Venture Partner *3 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/ryan-sarver)
- [**Satish Dharmaraj** Managing Director *3 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/satish-dharmaraj)
- [**Annie Kadavy** Managing Director *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/annie-kadavy)
- [**Scott Raney** Partner/venture Capitalist *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/scott-raney)
- [**Astasia Myers** Principal *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/astasia-myers-3)
- [**Elliot Geidt** Managing Director *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/elliot-geidt)

## Hear them before you pitch them

- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) · 17 Dec 2025 · 3h 19m Amazon x OpenAI, Ford's EV Reality Check, Kushner Drops WB Bid | Sarah Guo, David Senra, Doug O'Laughlin, Doug Bernauer, Jacob Effron, Logan Kilpatrick With [Jacob Effron](https://millionrounds.com/person/jacob-effron)[Sarah Guo](https://millionrounds.com/person/sarah-guo-2) Mentions [Logan Kilpatrick](https://millionrounds.com/fund/logan-kilpatrick)[Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners) About this episode (02:12) - Ford's EV Reality Check (21:03) - Amazon x OpenAI (33:13) - Kushner Drops WB Bid (39:53) - 𝕏 Timeline Reactions (57:33) - Sarah Guo is the founder and managing partner of Conviction, an early-stage venture firm focused on backing transformative software and AI companies.… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 17 Nov 2025 · 38 min 496. How Model Progress Shifts the Goalposts, Why The Death of Software Is Overstated, and How to Diligence Hypergrowth Without Getting Burned (Jacob Effron) With [Jacob Effron](https://millionrounds.com/person/jacob-effron) Mentions [Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) About this episode Jacob Effron of Redpoint joins Nick to discuss How Model Progress Shifts the Goalposts, Why The Death of Software Is Overstated, and How to Diligence Hypergrowth Without Getting Burned. In this episode we cover: Investing in AI and Vertical Applications Model Layer Advancements and Future… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Logan Bartlett Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/logan-bartlett-show) · 17 Feb 2023 · 1h 11m EP 52: Jason Warner & Jacob Effron (Redpoint Ventures) - Former GitHub CTO Explains AI for Dummies With [Jacob Effron](https://millionrounds.com/person/jacob-effron) About this episode In the 52nd episode of the Logan Bartlett Show, Redpoint’s Jason Warner and Jacob Effron join to discuss the quickly expanding AI landscape, what the AI models are, and why we should be paying attention. (0:00) Welcome Jason Warner and Jacob Effron (8:30) Why does the AI boom feel like it’s come… Listen on Apple Podcasts

### Mentioned in

Episodes that name Jacob Effron in their description, which is not the same as being on them.

- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 30 Apr 2026 · 6 min Investor Stories 473: Speed at Legora, Intensity at Mysten, Mastery at Heights Labs, Why These Founders Stand Out (Effron, Austin, Simpson) Mentions [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)[Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint)[Arianna Simpson](https://millionrounds.com/person/arianna-simpson)[Ethan Austin](https://millionrounds.com/person/ethan-austin)[Jacob Effron](https://millionrounds.com/person/jacob-effron) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Jacob Effron of Redpoint Ethan Austin of Outside VC Arianna Simpson of Andreessen Horowitz We asked guests to discuss the most visionary founder that they've worked with and what makes them so special.on they've… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 16 Apr 2026 · 7 min Investor Stories 471: Missing Great AI Bets, Losing Conviction, and Overweighting Founders, Lessons from Redpoint, a16z, and Outside VC (Effron, Austin, Simpson) Mentions [Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint)[Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)[Arianna Simpson](https://millionrounds.com/person/arianna-simpson)[Ethan Austin](https://millionrounds.com/person/ethan-austin)[Jacob Effron](https://millionrounds.com/person/jacob-effron) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Jacob Effron of Redpoint Ethan Austin of Outside VC Arianna Simpson of Andreessen Horowitz We asked guests to tell the most important lesson they've learned in their career. The host of The Full Ratchet is Nick… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 23 Mar 2026 · 5 min Investor Stories 467: Investors from Techstars, Redpoint, and Andreessen Horowitz on Strategy, Writing, and Building an Edge in Venture (Cohen, Effron, Simpson) Mentions [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)[Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint)[Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars)[David Cohen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-cohen)[Arianna Simpson](https://millionrounds.com/person/arianna-simpson)[Jacob Effron](https://millionrounds.com/person/jacob-effron) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: David Cohen of Techstars Jacob Effron of Redpoint Arianna Simpson of Andreessen Horowitz We asked guests for the most important piece of advice that they'd share with folks early in their venture career. The… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 12 Feb 2026 · 5 min Investor Stories 459: Inside the Best LP Questions: Getting Better Over Time, Building Networks, and Driving Outcomes (Effron, Austin, Simpson) Mentions [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)[Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint)[Arianna Simpson](https://millionrounds.com/person/arianna-simpson)[Ethan Austin](https://millionrounds.com/person/ethan-austin)[Jacob Effron](https://millionrounds.com/person/jacob-effron) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Jacob Effron of Redpoint Ethan Austin of Outside VC Arianna Simpson of Andreessen Horowitz We asked guests to share the best question they've ever been asked by an allocator. The host of The Full Ratchet is… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Full Ratchet](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/full-ratchet) · 22 Jan 2026 · 8 min Investor Stories 454: When There Are No Good Choices: Navigating Ethical Dilemmas, Founder Splits, and Existential Company Threats (Cohen, Effron, Austin) Mentions [David Cohen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-cohen)[Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint)[Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars)[Ethan Austin](https://millionrounds.com/person/ethan-austin)[Jacob Effron](https://millionrounds.com/person/jacob-effron) About this episode On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: David Cohen of Techstars Jacob Effron of Redpoint Ethan Austin of Outside VC We discuss major conflicts that guests have faced and how they resolved them. The host of The Full Ratchet is Nick Moran of New… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

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