Managing Partner & Co-Founder, Bracket Capital
Jihan began his investing career in London on Goldman Sachs’ esteemed Global Macro Proprietary Trading Desk. In 2006, he moved to Credit Trading, where he managed a multi-billion dollar portfolio throughout the Great Financial Crisis, generating record profits and gaining invaluable expertise investing in semi-liquid markets and emerging asset classes at scale. He then joined Millennium Capital as a Portfolio Manager, and was later recruited to lead a multi-strategy portfolio for BlueCrest Capital, where he was promoted to Partner in 2012. Jihan has layered experience identifying and investing across multiple asset classes, lending him unique insights into evolving investable themes, portfolio construction and asset allocation.
Bracket Capital is an alpha driven global investment manager focused on later-stage, technology-enabled companies with asymmetric risk-reward profiles. We leverage decades of experience at Investment Banks and Hedge Funds investing in semi-liquid assets to optimize net returns and cash distributions for investors. Our process combines deep analytical expertise with a unique network of early investors and entrepreneurs, thereby gaining access to proprietary deal-flow and providing valuable liquidity to the venture eco-system. We believe employees and investors deserve transparent, efficient and equitable access to secondary markets for Private Companies. Bracket Capital Fund I Portfolio companies include: SpaceX, Coinbase, Palantir, Lyft, AirBnB, Bird, SoFi, Impossible Foods, eToro, and Clover Health among others.
Jihan graduated with honours from Brown University (2002) with a double major in Economics and Philosophy. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two children.