Jackson Vaughan co-founded Konvoy Ventures and serves as a managing partner. He previously developed software in IBM’s Watson artificial intelligence and machine-learning group.

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Jackson Vaughan co-founded Konvoy Ventures and serves as a managing partner. He previously developed software in IBM’s Watson artificial intelligence and machine-learning group.

Career

Jackson Vaughan studied at New York University (Undergraduate degree, Stern (2015)) and University of Melbourne (International Business Exchange (2014)).

Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Konvoy Ventures until Present
Software Developer, Watson Solutions at IBM from 2016 to 2018Developed software and researched enterprise applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Co-Founder at WHIM from 2013 to 2015Co-created an app that helped students find nearby friends whose schedules were free.

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Building Konvoy: an NYU Stern interview

A 2022 interview on moving from software development into venture capital, assessing founding teams, and learning to manage an investment firm.

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Gaming in Africa

His 2021 argument that fragmented payment systems, distribution, and local market knowledge shape the opportunity for gaming businesses in Africa.

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Game Servers on the Edge

A 2019 explanation of how edge computing and per-match server placement could reduce latency and infrastructure work for game developers.

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