Angel investor · President, Atlassian
Every published round Jay Simons took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Role | Alongside | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlywork | Seed | 23 Nov 2023 | $1.5m | Participant | Startup Daily, Jelix Ventures | |
| Pyn | Seed | 29 Jul 2020 | $3.1m | Participant | Startup Daily, SmartCompany (Fri 28 May 2021), SmartCompany (Wed 29 Jul 2020) | |
| Pyn | Pre-seed | 27 Jul 2020 | $2.1m | Participant | Startup Daily, Crunchbase News |
Companies Jay Simons has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
Fund closes reported for Jay Simons, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Jay Simons has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Jay Simons did.
Stories naming Jay Simons. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Culture Amp and Atlassian alumni founded Pyn, which raised seed funding led by Accel with Skip Capital and Jay Simons taking part, to improve employer communication with remote workers.
TechCrunch interviews former Atlassian president Jay Simons about crafting the company's 2015 IPO roadshow deck, covering its Australian origins, its all-secondary private funding, and its listing.