Adam Lewis
InvestorManaging Partner at Galaxy Venture Capital (GVC)
Santa Barbara, California
Writes $100 – $500K checks · typically $250K
About
Founder and leader of Galaxy Venture Capital with over 18 years of experience in private equity, capital markets, and strategic advisory. He specializes in complex transactions, vertical integration, and capital formation across media & entertainment, manufacturing, real estate, and consumer sectors, and previously served as Head of Global Partnerships at a Swiss asset management firm.
Experience
- Galaxy Venture Capital (GVC)Managing Partnercurrent2015 — presentLaguna Beach, California Area
- HighMark AdvisorsDirector | Business Consultantcurrent2025 — presentLaguna Beach, California, United States
- SunFly Brands, Inc.Advisorcurrent2015 — presentGreater Seattle Area
- BitWallet™Advisor2018 — 2021
- Migom Bank Ltd.Global Partnerships2019 — 2021London Area, United Kingdom
- Migom Verwaltung AGGlobal Partnerships2019 — 2021Zug, Switzerland
- Essential Packaged Goods (EPG)Co-Founder2020 — 2021Orange County, California, United States
- 1stX (STO Issuance & Exchange Platform)Global Partnerships2019 — 2020Estonia
- DiMM (Digital Market Makers)Global Partnerships2018 — 2020Estonia
- isleX (Global Digital Asset Issuance Platform)President2018 — 2020Isle of Man, United Kingdom
- Rainier AG (Swiss Asset Management)Head of Global Partnerships2018 — 2019Zug, Switzerland
- Avant Advisory GroupSenior Consultant2016 — 2018Orange County, California, United States
- China-California Enterprise GroupDirector of Business Development2013 — 2017San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
- Global Strategic AnalysisDirector of Business Development2013 — 2017San Luis Obispo County, California, United States
- Vantage Investment Group, LLCChief Financial Officer2014 — 2016Santa Barbara County, California, United States
- Älsa EnergyDirector of Finance2014 — 2016Orange County, California, United States
- Babytime! by EpisencialChief Executive Officer2015Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Babytime! by EpisencialChief Financial Officer / Chief Operating Officer2014 — 2015Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- n.ioDirector of Accounting & Administration2014Santa Barbara County, California, United States
- Nasif, Hicks, Harris & Co., LLPTax & Audit Manager / Business Advisor2012 — 2014Santa Barbara County, California, United States
- Gumbiner SavettSecond Year Tax & Audit Associate2009 — 2012Santa Monica, California Area
- KPMG Los AngelesSecond Year Audit Associate2008 — 2009
- UC Santa BarbaraUniversity of California Accounting Tutor2006 — 2007Santa Barbara County, California, United States
- KPMG New YorkAudit Associate Intern2006New York City Metropolitan Area
- The Troxler GroupJoint Equity & Development Team Assistant2002 — 2003
- AGM Music, Inc.Song Writer & Engineer2001 — 2003Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
Tax76Accounting84Financial Reporting42Corporate Tax31CPA24Auditing31Financial Analysis58Financial Accounting23QuickBooks15Income Tax14Tax Accounting13Tax Returns13
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Financial StatementsTax PreparationGAAPSEC filingsFinancial AuditsPartnership TaxationInternal ControlsDue DiligenceTax ResearchUS GAAPSarbanes-Oxley ActBusiness Valuation- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) — AICPA
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Colleagues at Galaxy Venture Capital (GVC)
Andrew S. Kane
Board of Advisors at Galaxy Venture Capital (GVC)
Jim Davidson
Board of Advisors at Galaxy Venture Capital (GVC)
Jonathan Matthews
Board of Advisors at Galaxy Venture Capital (GVC)
Michael Sun
Project Manager & Deal Analyst at Galaxy Venture Capital (GVC)
Rowland Handson
Board of Advisors at Galaxy Venture Capital (GVC)
Shaun Reid
Board of Advisors at Galaxy Venture Capital (GVC)
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Adam Lewis?
- Founder and leader of Galaxy Venture Capital with over 18 years of experience in private equity, capital markets, and strategic advisory. He specializes in complex transactions, vertical integration, and capital formation across media & entertainment, manufacturing, real estate, and consumer sectors, and previously served as Head of Global Partnerships at a Swiss asset management firm.
- Where does Adam Lewis work?
- Adam Lewis is Managing Partner at Galaxy Venture Capital (GVC).
- What check size does Adam Lewis write?
- Adam Lewis typically writes checks of $100 – $500K.
- Where did Adam Lewis go to school?
- Adam Lewis studied at UC Santa Barbara (Bachelor’s Degree, Economics and Accounting).
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Shared employers
Also worked at SunFly Brands, Inc.1
Also worked at KPMG Los Angeles267
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