John Simon

John Simon is an experienced investment professional currently serving as the Director of Consumer and Technology Investments at Mark Cuban Companies since September 2014, where the focus is on supporting ambitious entrepreneurs. In addition, John holds the position of Managing Director at Hooklight Ventures, a Texas-based venture capital firm that invests in innovative founders. Previously, John has gained experience as an Analyst at A G Hill Partners, worked in Client Services at Landor Associates, handled Financial Control and Operations at William Blair & Company, and served as an Account Representative at Groupon. John began the career journey as an Intern at the Big Ten Conference and earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from Southern Methodist University, complemented by a brief educational experience at Copenhagen Business School.