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Jock Percy

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Board Member - Treasurer at Oceanic Society
📍 New York, New York, United States

Jock Percy is the Co-Founder and General Partner of Lightning Capital, a multi-strategy investment firm. An experienced entrepreneur, he founded Perseus, a global fintech network provider, and led it to a successful acquisition. People who have worked with him describe him as intelligent, knowledgeable, personable, and a skilled leader. He holds a PhD from the University of Canterbury.

Jock dedicates his personal time to various non-profit boards, including the Oceanic Society, focused on marine conservation, and Americas Packard Museum. His social media activity and past board memberships indicate a strong passion for rugby, having previously served on the board of Play Rugby USA and frequently promoting rugby events.

He holds a patent for a "Platform for Conducting Non-Exchange Trading," reflecting his deep expertise in financial technology.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Board Member - Treasurer
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Venture Investing
As a General Partner at Lightning Capital, he actively invests across the full lifecycle of technology innovation, from early-stage venture to late-stage secondaries.
Financial Technology
He founded and led Perseus, a firm specializing in ultra-low-latency networks for financial markets, demonstrating deep expertise in fintech infrastructure.
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Career

Work history

6-2024
Board Member - Treasurer
Oceanic Society
4-2024
Board Director Treasurer
America's Packard Museum
12-2022 - 6-2024
Board Trustee
The Children's Museum of the East End
11-2019
Co-Founder, General Partner & CFO
Lightning Capital
11-2019
Executive Board Director CFO
Type2Telecom
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Education
1992 - 1996
MCom (Hons)
University of Canterbury
1996 - 1999
PhD
University of Canterbury
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