About
John May is the managing partner of New Vantage Group (“NVG”), a Vienna, Virginia-based firm that innovatively mobilizes private equity capital into early-stage companies. NVG organized and administers four regional angel investor groups and was a founding member of the Angel Capital Association. He is the author of two books on angel investing, has lectured in over 20 countries, and is a lead instructor of the Power of Angel Investing seminar series. He is an investment director and general partner of UK-based Seraphim Capital, chair-emeritus of the Angel Capital Association, is a “Batten Fellow” at the University of Virginia’s Darden Business School, and is co-chair of the World Business Angels Association.
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- • 1,801 investors hold the Managing Director role in VCSift. John May is one of them.
- • 1,381 investors are based in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated July 2026.
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- Washington, US
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