Sean Wright
Sean Wright
Investment Principal
Sean is an investment principal at JLL Spark, covering the EMEA region. Previously, he served as a managing director at Stanley Ventures and Check24 Ventures.
Prior to working in corporate venture capital, Sean founded Carden Capital, an investment firm which managed a hedge fund and sub-advised several mutual funds. He was also at Allianz Capital Partners, where he completed leveraged buyouts and mezzanine debt investments in Western Europe. Sean began his career as an investment banking analyst at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.
Sean holds an MBA in Finance from the Wharton School, and a Masters in International Studies from the University of Pennsylvania. He also holds Business Administration and German language degrees from Pepperdine University, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude.
Location
Munich, Germany
Favorite building
Heidelberg Castle, Germany
Hobbies
Skiing, surfing, mountain biking.
Latest posts
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Embracing AI: JLL Spark’s proactive approach to transforming commercial real estate
The commercial real estate industry is experiencing a shift from labor shortage concerns to actively pursuing technology-driven cost savings, with building owners and occupiers now exploring Physical AI and robotic solutions for measurable results. Growth Partner Danny Klein details JLL Spark’s viewpoint and pursuit of robotics orchestration in this latest blog post.
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JLL Spark investor: Sean WrightÂ
Our latest post in the JLL Spark investor series is a feature on Sean Wright, JLL Spark’s Investment Principal covering the EMEA region. Originally from the United States, he is based in Germany where he has lived and worked for many years. His investment career began in private equity before becoming an entrepreneur and eventually moving…
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Investor Sean Wright on the future of AI in CRE
JLL Spark’s Sean Wright speaks with Global Corporate Venturing at their Rising Stars and Emerging Leaders awards ceremony.
