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Angela Jackson

Managing Partner
Future Forward

Dr. Angela Jackson is the Chief Ecosystem Investment Officer at Kapor Center Investments, the Oakland based impact investing arm of the Kapor Center where she manages an investment portfolio that spans EdTech, Workforce Tech, Climate Justice and Community Development. Dr. Jackson is also a lecturer on entrepreneurship at Harvard Graduate School of Education. Previously Dr. Jackson was a Managing Partner at New Profit where she launched the Future of Work Grand Challenge initiative that raised $15M to invest in entrepreneurs who created solutions that reskilled and placed workers impacted by COVID in living wage jobs.

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