Jan Lynn-Matern
Current Firm
Emerge Education
Investments
10+ companies
Focus
EdTech, Other
About Jan Lynn-Matern
Jan Lynn-Matern is a pre-seed investor at Emerge Education who focuses specifically on the intersection of future of work and learning, drawing from his personal background as the son of immigrants whose lives were transformed by education access. He has built Emerge around over 100 operator LPs and venture partners who serve as an extended network for founders, while publishing detailed investment manifestos and AI-focused analyses on how technology transforms hiring, upskilling, and career navigation.
Focus Areas
EdTechOtherAIEnterpriseSaaS
Investment Stage
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+
Notable Investments
Julian Capital
Harpoon Ventures
Humba Ventures
Fifty Years
Deep Checks
Founders Fund
Lightspeed
Sequoia Capital
Kleiner Perkins
Funds that lead pre-seeds