Sean Wright

Sean Wright is an Investment Principal at JLL Spark based in Munich, Germany, where he leads venture investments across the EMEA region. Before joining JLL Spark, he served as a Managing Director at both Stanley Ventures and Check24 Ventures, focusing on corporate venture capital. Wright also founded Carden Capital, an investment firm where he managed a hedge fund and sub-advised mutual funds. Earlier in his career, he executed leveraged buyouts and mezzanine debt investments at Allianz Capital Partners and worked as an investment banking analyst at Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette. He holds an MBA in Finance from the Wharton School, a Master of International Studies from the University of Pennsylvania, and undergraduate degrees from Pepperdine University. Wright maintains a primary focus on corporate venture capital and private equity investments across European and Middle Eastern markets.