Jay Ripley

Head of Investments and Deputy Managing Partner at Global Endowment Management (GEM), responsible for emerging manager selection across buyouts, venture, and hedge funds and overseeing endowment-style OCIO investing.

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Nov 10, 2025 • 1h 5min

Jay Ripley – Emerging Manager Selection at GEM (EP.470)

Jay Ripley, Head of Investments at Global Endowment Management (GEM), shares insights from his journey in investment management. He delves into the nuances of selecting emerging managers across various fund types, highlighting the shift from GP to LP roles. Jay discusses the importance of assessing spinoff motivations, the competitive dynamics of independent sponsors, and the role of network access in venture capital. He also emphasizes the significance of disciplined fund sizing and the intersection of AI and sourcing in identifying future talents.

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