Jay Schneider

Partner, Head of Investments at Point72 Hyperscale

Jay Schneider has extensive work experience in the finance and investment industry. Jay currently holds the position of Partner and Head of Investments at Point72 Hyperscale, a private equity strategy that uses applied artificial intelligence for value creation. In addition to this role, Jay also serves as an Investor and Board Member at Agio, a position they have held since December 2019.

Prior to these roles, Jay worked as an Investor at Greenhouse Software from July 2018 to July 2019, and as an Investor and Board Member at Cloudvirga™ from May 2018 to July 2019. Jay also served as a Private Equity Investor at Riverwood Capital from January 2018 to July 2019.

Before their involvement with these companies, Jay worked as the CFO at Scratch, a financial technology startup, from April 2016 to September 2017. Jay was responsible for overseeing the company's financial activities.

Earlier in their career, Jay held the position of Vice President at Francisco Partners from August 2012 to December 2015. Jay also worked as an Associate at KKR & Co. L.P. from July 2006 to July 2009, primarily focusing on technology and energy sectors. During this time, they served as a Board Observer for Aricent, a global provider of outsourced R&D and design to the communications industry.

Jay began their career as an Investment Banking Analyst at UBS Investment Bank, where they worked from July 2004 to June 2006.

Jay Schneider has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Pomona College. Jay also has a Master of Business Administration degree from Stanford University's Graduate School of Business, with a focus on the field of study in Data Science Immersive Program, which they completed at General Assembly in 2017. Additionally, they attended Milton Academy, but no specific degree or field of study was mentioned for this institution.

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  • Partner, Head of Investments

    July, 2019 - present