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Jesse Licht

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Partner, Sahsen Ventures

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Sahsen Ventures
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Record updated 4 October 2026

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Jesse Licht is a Partner at Sahsen Ventures since 2025. From 2006 to 2025, Mr. Licht worked at Quellos Capital Management and subsequently BlackRock, Inc. As a Managing Director in the Hedge Fund Solutions business, he helped lead research efforts across hedge fund manager allocations and direct investments, with a particular focus on credit and special situations strategies. He also served as a Portfolio Manager and on the Investment Committee of the group’s co-investment program. Mr. Licht serves on the Board of the Highline Schools Foundation and the Investment Committee of the Yakima Valley Community Foundation. He earned a BA in Economics from Pomona College in 2006.

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He earned a BA in Economics from Pomona College in 2006.Source (opens in a new tab)

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