Jason Risch

Prior to joining Greylock, Jason developed and launched new startups within the AI Fund startup studio. He operated the startup companies from inception to seed funding, leading cross-functional efforts by prototyping products, signing initial customers, and recruiting the founding executive teams.

Before AI Fund, Jason was a management consultant at McKinsey’s Bay Area practice, advising companies on disruptive technology trends as well as sales and marketing. He also worked in Opendoor’s business operations team, where he optimized their house pricing models and purchasing process to improve unit economics.

Jason graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Stanford with a B.S. in Mathematical and Computational Science and an M.S. in Statistics with a focus on machine learning. While at Stanford, he received the J.E. Wallace Sterling Award for Scholastic Achievement and was also a Mayfield Fellow. Outside of work, Jason can be found hiking in Marin or cheering for Stanford and other Bay Area sports teams.