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Alaina Percival

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Venture Partner at Valor Ventures · Founder/CEO and Board Chair at Women Who Code

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

FoundedWomen Who Code · YC

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Alaina Percival is a Venture Partner at Valor Ventures and co-founded Women Who Code, a 501(c)3 nonprofit established in 2013 to support women in technology careers. The organization has held thousands of free events and grown to roughly 250,000 members across 147 countries. Percival has held business leadership roles at companies including Puma, works as an angel investor, and serves on community boards.

Founder/CEO and Board Chair at Women Who CodeYC S16

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Experience

  1. Valor VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2019 — presentAtlanta, Georgia
  2. MyPhysician360Board Membercurrent2026 — presentAtlanta, GA
  3. VITAL4Board Membercurrent2025 — present
  4. CodePathAdvisorcurrent2013 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  5. Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Alumni Association (CBYXAA)Board Membercurrent2024 — present
  6. Women Who CodeCo-Founder2024 — 2025
  7. Women Who CodeCEO and co-founder (Y Combinator 2016)2011 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  8. Georgia State UniversityExecutive In Residence2022Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  9. Riviera PartnersHead of Developer Outreach2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
  10. Rogue Ambition, LLCCo-Founder and Consultant2010 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
  11. NfinityCorporate Brand Manager2008 — 2010
  12. VersaceMerchandising Graduate2008Greater New York City Area
  13. PUMAInternational Niche Product Manager2004 — 2007

Skills & more

Adobe Creative Suite15HTML24Final Cut Pro11Photoshop12Ruby on Rails17Google Analytics11Facebook10Strategic Planning3Venture Capital4Board Level1Early Stage InvestmentStart-up Ventures
+12 moreStrategic GrowthStartup Developmentinclusive cultureGermanProduct MarketingSocial MediaPublic RelationsMarketing ManagementMarket PlanningEvent PlanningMarketing StrategyOnline Marketing

Languages German

  • Stevie® Awards for Women in Business — The Stevie® Awards

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Who is Alaina Percival?
Alaina Percival is a Venture Partner at Valor Ventures and co-founded Women Who Code, a 501(c)3 nonprofit established in 2013 to support women in technology careers. The organization has held thousands of free events and grown to roughly 250,000 members across 147 countries. Percival has held business leadership roles at companies including Puma, works as an angel investor, and serves on community boards.
Where does Alaina Percival work?
Alaina Percival is Founder/CEO and Board Chair of Women Who Code and Venture Partner at Valor Ventures.
What companies did Alaina Percival found?
Alaina Percival founded Women Who Code.
What companies has Alaina Percival invested in?
Investments tracked here include Kinside, Neema, Opsolutely, The Flex Company.
Where did Alaina Percival go to school?
Alaina Percival studied at Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business (M.B.A., Brand Management); University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne (Masters, Organizational Management); COPPEAD UFRJ (Business Administration Certificate).

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