Venture capitalist Jonathan Triest funds start-up companies to the tune of millions of dollars a year. But his growth in Torah is his biggest investment yet

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Any aspiring entrepreneur would happily take a meeting with Ludlow Ventures a venture capital firm located in downtown Detroit.
On a typical day hundreds of unsolicited e-mails arrive in company inboxes and Ludlow’s schedulers are busy setting up meetings with eager entrepreneurs who hope Ludlow will fund their dreams.
And if they make it through the doors one of the first faces they’ll see is that of Jonathan Triest a 34-year-old venture capitalist who runs the company with partners Brett deMarrais and Blake Robbins.
“I have the attention span of a gnat which gave me trouble growing up but this line of work with the vastly different businesses and personalities I meet lends itself well to my personality ” says Triest.
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