Jeff Bussgang (born June 20, 1969) is an American entrepreneur, author and general partner at Flybridge Capital Partners, a venture capital investment firm.
Bussgang is the son of Julian J. Bussgang, associated with the eponymous Bussgang theorem. He grew up in the Greater Boston area and graduated from Harvard University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Computer Science, and an MBA from the Harvard Business School.
Bussgang co-founded Upromise, a loyalty marketing, and financial services firm, serving as its president and COO. He also serves as a senior lecturer at Harvard Business School. He founded The Graduate Syndicate, and is a member of the board of EdX. In 2023, he created an AI chatbot to help Harvard Business School students learn case studies. Bussgang has been included in Boston Magazine's list as 21 most powerful people, the Boston Business JournalâÂÂs âÂÂPower 50â list, and The Boston Globe's âÂÂTop 50 Tech Power Playersâ in 2024.