The Official Website of

Jeremiah

Grant Jr.

Biography

An alumnus of Cornell University, Jeremiah spent four years at the Bezos Family Foundation investing over $45M in areas supporting technology, the arts, health, education, refugees and youth empowerment. Prior to this role Jeremiah worked at J.P.Morgan’s investment banking public finance division, TED as a researcher and fact checker, and the Harvard School of Public Health. Leveraging these experiences, Jeremiah delivers insightful and comprehensive data-driven analyses of some of the industries' leading research topics. Jeremiah is a global finance and investment professional specializing in strategies that drive business growth for organizations.

Jeremiah grew up in Queens, NY, a NY Yankees fan, and spends his free time reading articles, volunteering on boards, teaching chess and traveling.

Core Competencies

  • Fundraising

  • Philanthropy

  • Portfolio Construction

  • Investment Banking

  • Finance

  • Project Management

  • Value Creation

  • Data Analysis & Insights

  • Presentations

  • Research

Volunteer Work

  • The Gabby Wild Foundation - Board Member ~ Supporting efforts to conserve endangered species around the world and promote veterinary medicine.

  • NYC Cornellians - Board Member ~ Creating events for the 25,000 alumni of Cornell University that call NYC their home.

  • Cornell Council of Young Alumni Philanthropy ~ Supporting the fundraising efforts of the university to increase giving from Cornell’s young alumni.

  • Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) Junior Leadership Board ~ Fundraised/event planned a 130-person event to raise $57k for public school students.

  • J.P. Morgan Chase Guest Speaker ~ Interviewed by Gayle King with Gen. Colin Powell about increasing investments in youth for the future of the U.S.

  • World Economic Forum Global Shaper ~ Lead and facilitated research and due diligence to direct funds from 2021 stimulus checks to support refugee and immigrant organizations during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Coca-Cola Scholars Selection Committee ~ Interviewed and choose young leaders to receive $300k in scholarships.

  • Glasgow Caledonian Guest Judge ~ Judged pitch competition of “Impact Through Social Entrepreneurship” course

  • Gates Millennium Scholars Alumni Association ~ Hosted podcast on navigating financial uncertainty and served as the NY Chapter Co-President.

  • EliteLink - Board Member ~ Supporting efforts to help students in their journey to achieve an undergraduate level education.