Tripp Jones is a Director on the Board of Directors for Fortress Value Acquisition Corp. V.

He is a Partner at Uncork Capital, where he invests in early‑stage and growth technology companies across consumer and enterprise sectors. Prior to joining Uncork Capital in 2021, Mr. Jones was a General Partner at August Capital, where he sourced and led investments in companies including BARK (NYSE: BARK), Sendbird, Hipcamp, Yumi, and Wattpad (acquired by Naver).

Mr. Jones has served as a board member or observer for numerous private and public companies, including BARK, Hipcamp, Sendbird, CommonBond, Sun Basket, ADARA, Paperless Post, Quandl, Rocketmiles, and Wattpad, among others.

Mr. Jones holds a B.A. in Psychology from Princeton University.