Jason Tahir is a former Duke-educated student-athlete who built an unusual path into venture capital through several years at MicroVentures, where he led diligence on both early-stage primary deals and later-stage secondary transactions before joining Struck Capital. He's known for being publicly educational about venture capital processes, maintaining open communication channels for founders, and serving as a guest speaker at USC's entrepreneurship program while investing as a generalist with particular depth in climate tech and AI.