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Min Investment:
$50,000.00Max Investment:
$10,000,000.00Target Investment:
$5,000,000.00
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Work Experience
2021
Partner: AI First Fund
2022
Founding Principal for Alumni Ventures’ first actively managed, in-house AI fund. Launched and scaled from inception, leading sourcing, diligence, and portfolio construction. Select AI Investments: • Lambda Labs (Series C) • Patlytics (Seed) • Ceramic AI (Seed) • Space and Time (Series A) • Sahara AI (Seed) • Spice AI (Seed) • 0g Labs (Seed) • Theoriq (Seed) • Hyperbolic (Seed) • PIN AI (Seed) • Roofer.com (Seed) • Corgi Insurance (Series A) • Toma (Seed)
Partner: Blockchain & Fintech Fund
2021
Founding Principal and first hire for Alumni Ventures’ first in-house dedicated Blockchain fund. Launched and scaled from inception, driving sourcing, diligence, and portfolio strategy. Select Blockchain Investments: • Circle (Growth) - IPO'd NYSE: CRCL • Kraken (Growth) • 0g Labs (Seed) • Babylon Chain (Seed) – $BABY • Bluesky Social (Series A) • SoSoValue (Seed) – $SOSOVALUE • Transcrypts (Seed) • Sahara AI (Seed) - $SAHARA • Space and Time (Series A) – $SXT • PIN AI (Seed) • Playtron (Seed) • Aurora (Seed) – $AURORA • Autonomys (Series A) - $AI3 • Theoriq (Seed) • Ecosapiens (Seed) • ETHSign (Seed) - $SIGN • Hyperbolic (Seed) • Quai Network (Seed) – $QUAI • Pixelynx (Seed) • Napster (Series A) – Acq. by Infinite Reality • Veda (Seed) • Kite AI (Series A) • Bagel (Seed) Select Fintech Investments: • Bitwave (Series A) • Haven (Seed) • Manifest (Series A) • Lemon (Series B)
2016 - 2021
Senior Associate
2019 - 2021
Select Investments: • Carpe Data (Series A) (Acquired by Thomas Lee Partners, 30x MOIC) • Accurence (Series A) (Acquired by Next Gear, a portco of Serent Capital, 10x MOIC) • Life360 (Series C) (IPO, 7.5x MOIC) • Ridecell (Series B) (3x MOIC), • Stride Health (Series B) (2.5x MOIC) • Bark (Series B) (2.3x MOIC)
Founding Associate
2016 - 2019
First U.S. hire at Allstate Strategic Ventures, brought on to help build the corporate venture capital arm from the ground up. As a founding team member, played a key role in sourcing, diligence, and portfolio construction for strategic investments across fintech, mobility, AI, blockchain and cybersecurity. Helped shape investment theses, internal processes, and key reporting infrastructure for the fund.
2015 - 2016
Investment Banking Associate
2015 - 2016
Provided sell and buy side M&A advisory services. Company partially acquired by Rothschild & Co.
2014 - 2014
Investment Banking Associate
2014 - 2014
Summer Associate. Sell side M&A advisory services.
2010 - 2014
Valuation Associate
2010 - 2014
Valued illiquid investments for hedge fund, private equity and venture capital clients.