Jeffrey Nykun

Jeff is a board member/observer at Super Unlimited, Yassir, and PlacerAI and leads WndrCo’s New York office. He joined WndrCo in 2021 and oversees the firm's diligence and research activities. 

Previously, Jeff worked for 15 years in public investing. Most notably, he was a Managing Director of Shumway Capital, a $9 billion AUM Tiger Cub long-short/macro hedge fund. He later reunited with the former Shumway Capital CIO and COO to launch Cider Mill Investments, a $400 million AUM long-short hedge fund, where he worked as a Managing Director focused on the business services, financial technology, and consumer sectors. 

Jeff began his career at Morgan Stanley as an investment banking analyst in M&A, followed by Texas Pacific Group (TPG), where he was a private equity associate. Jeff has a B.A. in Economics from Princeton University, where he graduated magna cum laude.