Jeff Ransdell
Managing Director and Founding Partner at Fuel Capital Partners | Building institutional access to the innovation economy.
Miami, Florida, United States
Career path.
OpenAIInvestor Through Employee Stock Options
Feb 2026 - Present- SpaceX
Investor Through Employee Stock Options
Dec 2025 - Present - Mercor
Investor
Dec 2025 - Present - Shield AI
Investor Through Employee Stock Options and Direct to the Cap Table
Dec 2025 - Present 
ReplitThrough Employee Stock Options and Direct to the Cap Table
Sep 2025 - Present- AEXLAB
Investor - Board Member
Dec 2023 - Present - Betr
Investor - Board Member
Sep 2022 - Present - CookUnity
Investor - Board Member
Feb 2021 - Present - Soundtrack Your Brand
Investor-Former Board Member
Mar 2020 - Present - Taxfyle
Investor-Board Member
Jan 2017 - Present - Fuel Venture Capital
Founding Partner & Managing Director
Oct 2016 - Present - Tradeshift
Investor - Former Board Member
Dec 2021 - May 2022 - Terran Orbital Corporation
Investor-Former Board Member
Jan 2021 - Mar 2022 - Forbes
Forbes Finance Council
Jan 2020 - Jan 2024 - Merrill Lynch
Managing Director and Division Executive, Southeast, Latin America & Caribbean.
Jan 2011 - Jan 2016 - BofA Merrill Lynch
Regional Managing Director Florida & Caribbean Region
Jan 2009 - Jan 2011 - Merrill Lynch
Managing Director, Boca Tropics Complex
Jan 2004 - Jan 2009 - Merrill Lynch
Associate Director Miami Americas & Latin America
Jan 2001 - Jan 2004 - Merrill Lynch
Multiple Analyst, Portfolio Management & Strategy Positions
Jan 1995 - Jan 1999