Current Firm
Countdown Capital
Focus
AI, Fintech
Jai Malik is the Founder and General Partner of Countdown Capital, a venture firm focused on backing founders building in deep tech and hard tech sectors critical to national competitiveness, including manufacturing, defense, and energy. Before founding Countdown, Jai worked as an operator and investor with experience across both early-stage startups and institutional venture capital. He is known for his conviction-driven, thematic approach to investing in companies solving America's most consequential industrial challenges.
Jai Malik is a Founder and General Partner, Countdown Capital at Countdown Capital.
Jai's investment focus spans AI, Fintech, Enterprise, Consumer, Biotech, Cybersecurity, Robotics, SaaS, Space, primarily investing at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This specialization allows for deep domain knowledge and strong network effects that benefit portfolio companies.
Jai Malik is a Founder and General Partner, Countdown Capital at Countdown Capital. Their investment focus includes AI, Fintech, Enterprise.
Jai Malik focuses on investments in AI, Fintech, Enterprise, Consumer, Biotech, Cybersecurity, Robotics, SaaS, Space through Countdown Capital. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.
Jai Malik is currently at Countdown Capital, serving as Founder and General Partner, Countdown Capital.