Code Advisors Announces a $25 Million Investment from JPMorgan Chase

By

Code Advisors announced today that JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) has agreed to make a $25 million minority investment. Jes Staley, CEO of J.P. Morgan's Investment Bank and a member of the firm’s Operating Committee, will also act as a non-voting observer at Code's Advisory and Investor Board meetings.

"We are thrilled that JPMorgan Chase has decided to invest in Code Advisors,” said co-founder Quincy Smith. “This transaction demonstrates how together we might energetically adjust to serve the new needs of entrepreneurs and companies. The chance to work more closely with Jes and his team gives us awesome global and experienced perspectives."

J.P. Morgan's investment and relationship will allow Code to accelerate its growth opportunities and allow each team to offer complementary services to their respective and shared clients.

“Identifying and supporting great ideas early in their development is particularly important in the technology space,” said Staley. “Code continues to uniquely identify next generation companies, and together we are excited to help those entrepreneurs grow and expand their businesses.”

© 2024 VCPOST.com All rights reserved. Do not reproduce without permission.

Join the Conversation

Real Time Analytics