Jay Devivo

Jay DeVivo is an accomplished entrepreneur and educator with a strong focus on venture capital and startup mentorship. Currently serving as an Adjunct Instructor at Trinity College-Hartford's Center for Entrepreneurship, Jay also holds the role of Head of Operations and Customer Success at Knudge, where responsibilities include developing go-to-market strategies and managing client relationships. As the founder of CoFunder, LLC, Jay aims to provide registered investment advisors access to venture capital funds, despite challenges posed by the pandemic. Additionally, Jay contributes to various organizations as a mentor for MassChallenge and Techstars, and serves as a core member of Underscore VC, alongside involvement as an investor in multiple startups including Hubly Surgical™, ApprentiScope, and Jaia Robotics. Jay holds an M.B.A. in Entrepreneurship from UCLA Anderson School of Management and a B.A. in Economics from Boston College.