Jimmy Hexter

Global Senior Executive, Investor, Board Member, Advisor, ex-McKinsey Senior Partner, ex-LCatterton Managing Partner

📍 Greenwich, Connecticut, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 6 investments📅 12 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2018
VC🌍 United States
6
Total investments
1
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2
Mid stage
0
Late stage
12y
Years active

Portfolio

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Board Member
2018
Avenue5 is a vibrant multifamily and single-family property management services firm with locations throughout the United States. We manage $24 billion in multifamily and single-family assets nationwide. Our company is headquartered in Seattle, and has offices in Orange County, Phoenix, Portland, Salt Lake City, Spokane, and greater Washington, DC. In addition, Avenue5’s local experts are based in key markets including Northern California, Los Angeles, San Diego, Reno, Las Vegas, Colorado Springs, Denver, Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, Houston, Nashville, Atlanta, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Charlotte, Charleston, and Tampa. We employ over 2,500 associates nationwide. We are proud to: • Listen to our associates, recognize them, and give them room to grow • Invest in our associates to help them become the best version of themselves • Approach every important decision with our associates in mind We offer: • Competitive compensation • Coverage for medical, dental, and vision, effective on the first day of the month following hire • A 401(k) plan, available after 30 days of service • Paid holidays, a paid floating holiday, and a paid community service day off • Exclusive, associates-only discounts • Reimbursement for education-related expenses We're always on the lookout for talented new associates! To apply, contact us at brightfutures@avenue5.com. Avenue5 is proud to have been named a top 15 national finalist on the Best Places to Work Multifamily™ list, to have been certified as a Great Place to Work® and as one of the Best Workplaces in Real Estate™, to have been ranked as one of the 100 fastest-growing private companies in Washington list by The Puget Sound Business Journal, and to have been ranked as one of the top 10 fastest-growing multifamily property management companies by Multi-Housing News. We are ranked at position 12 on the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) Top 50 Managers List.
mid stageReal Estate
Board Member
2017
We believe candy is so much more than candy.   It has the power to say thank you, I love you, I celebrate you. It can even express what’s impossible to say… At its core, candy is a delicious treat. At its heart, candy Spreads Joy and Bits of Optimism That joy starts with the process of creation. Our thoughtfully curated gifts and indulgences are unique, delicious, unmatched in quality, and sourced from around the globe. Walking into one of our stores or shopping online is inviting and exciting, filled with high-quality products and eye-popping choice designed to inspire our guests and offer endless possibilities.  When a client buys a box of truffles or fills a bag or curates a box, they transform into a Dreamer, a Creator, a Giver. We’re here to empower their process of creation so they can spread versions of joy in their own unique way. We also want our customers to embrace the freedom to indulge in a bit of self-care, as it’s important to remember to be a Giver to ourselves. Our mission is to create experiences that wow our guests by offering bits of optimism along the way. Our candies and chocolates and treats come with positive affirmations, encouraging bits of bravery, strength, hope, kindness, and other powerful words we need to hear each day. Generosity is essential to who we are, and we’re committed to delivering generous gestures and good surprises to each and every one of our clients, one ooey gooey bit at a time. We’re suckers for our clients, and we’ll bend over backwards, sideways and upside down to help make their day better than it was before. We want to help our guests say thanks, express their love, celebrate life, and create memories for the day, or for a lifetime.
mid stageRetail
Board Member
2015
VER is now PRG Gear. For PRG Gear updates, please follow over at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/prg
Board Member
2014
Peloton is at the forefront of connected fitness, with a powerful and thriving community with Members across the US, UK, Canada, Germany, and Australia. Peloton brings together the best equipment, software, content, and instructors to make fitness accessible, effective, and convenient for everyone, while fostering the social connections that keep our Members motivated and moving towards their goals. Through its immersive fitness ecosystem, Peloton is transforming the way people work out with a vast library of live and on-demand studio classes available to take wherever and however our Members choose to move—through Peloton Bike, Bike+, Tread, Row, Guide, and App, and on any iOS and Android device and select smart TVs. Style-forward and body-inclusive, Peloton Apparel is designed to move with you towards all your goals. And with Peloton Corporate Wellness or Peloton Commercial, organizations and enterprises can also access the Peloton platform—bringing the power of interactive fitness to their teams and customers. Innovation-driven and entertainment-led, Peloton is so much more than an exercise brand. It is a global leader at the intersection of fitness, technology, and media.
Experience · 11 entries
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2023
Co-Founder
Jun 2023
GAI Insights is an analyst firm helping AI Leaders and their teams achieve business results with GenAl. We also host a yearly conference in Boston on enterprise GenAI called Generative AI World
2018
Board Member
2018
Avenue5 is a vibrant multifamily and single-family property management services firm with locations throughout the United States. We manage $24 billion in multifamily and single-family assets nationwide. Our company is headquartered in Seattle, and has offices in Orange County, Phoenix, Portland, Salt Lake City, Spokane, and greater Washington, DC. In addition, Avenue5’s local experts are based in key markets including Northern California, Los Angeles, San Diego, Reno, Las Vegas, Colorado Springs, Denver, Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, Houston, Nashville, Atlanta, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Charlotte, Charleston, and Tampa. We employ over 2,500 associates nationwide. We are proud to: • Listen to our associates, recognize them, and give them room to grow • Invest in our associates to help them become the best version of themselves • Approach every important decision with our associates in mind We offer: • Competitive compensation • Coverage for medical, dental, and vision, effective on the first day of the month following hire • A 401(k) plan, available after 30 days of service • Paid holidays, a paid floating holiday, and a paid community service day off • Exclusive, associates-only discounts • Reimbursement for education-related expenses We're always on the lookout for talented new associates! To apply, contact us at brightfutures@avenue5.com. Avenue5 is proud to have been named a top 15 national finalist on the Best Places to Work Multifamily™ list, to have been certified as a Great Place to Work® and as one of the Best Workplaces in Real Estate™, to have been ranked as one of the 100 fastest-growing private companies in Washington list by The Puget Sound Business Journal, and to have been ranked as one of the top 10 fastest-growing multifamily property management companies by Multi-Housing News. We are ranked at position 12 on the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) Top 50 Managers List.
mid stageReal Estate
2017
Partner
Sep 2017
A privately held investment management firm .
Board Member
2017
We believe candy is so much more than candy.   It has the power to say thank you, I love you, I celebrate you. It can even express what’s impossible to say… At its core, candy is a delicious treat. At its heart, candy Spreads Joy and Bits of Optimism That joy starts with the process of creation. Our thoughtfully curated gifts and indulgences are unique, delicious, unmatched in quality, and sourced from around the globe. Walking into one of our stores or shopping online is inviting and exciting, filled with high-quality products and eye-popping choice designed to inspire our guests and offer endless possibilities.  When a client buys a box of truffles or fills a bag or curates a box, they transform into a Dreamer, a Creator, a Giver. We’re here to empower their process of creation so they can spread versions of joy in their own unique way. We also want our customers to embrace the freedom to indulge in a bit of self-care, as it’s important to remember to be a Giver to ourselves. Our mission is to create experiences that wow our guests by offering bits of optimism along the way. Our candies and chocolates and treats come with positive affirmations, encouraging bits of bravery, strength, hope, kindness, and other powerful words we need to hear each day. Generosity is essential to who we are, and we’re committed to delivering generous gestures and good surprises to each and every one of our clients, one ooey gooey bit at a time. We’re suckers for our clients, and we’ll bend over backwards, sideways and upside down to help make their day better than it was before. We want to help our guests say thanks, express their love, celebrate life, and create memories for the day, or for a lifetime.
mid stageRetail
Senior Advisor
2017
L Catterton is a market-leading consumer-focused investment firm, managing approximately $39 billion of equity capital across three multi-product platforms: private equity, credit, and real estate. The firms funds have the ability to invest between $5 million and $5 billion, across the capital structure, in well-positioned consumer businesses. Leveraging deep category insight, operational excellence, and a broad network of strategic relationships, L Cattertons team of more than 200 investment and operating professionals across 18 offices partners with management teams to drive differentiated value creation across its portfolio. Founded in 1989, the firm has made over 300 investments in some of the worlds most iconic consumer brands. For more information about L Catterton, please visit www.lcatterton.com.
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2014–2018 · 6 investments
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