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Alex Alexakis

Investor

Analyst at Marathon Venture Capital

Greece

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Alex Alexakis created Startup Pirate—initially anonymous, a community linking founders, operators and investors—and brings six years' PM at Workable and Blueground plus a PhD in HCI to assess product adoption.

LinkedIn ↗X / Twitter ↗Website ↗

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareRobotics

Experience

  1. Marathon Venture CapitalPartnercurrent2025 — present
  2. Marathon Venture CapitalInvestor2020 — 2025
  3. Startup PirateFounder & Authorcurrent2020 — present
  4. Blueground CoSenior Product Manager2018 — 2020
  5. WorkableProduct Manager2015 — 2018
  6. -Building stuff2013 — 2018
  7. Sword GroupTechnology Consultant2014 — 2015Athens, Greece
  8. WarplyGrowth & Operations2013 — 2014Athens, Greece
  9. DanoneInformation Systems Analyst2012 — 2013London Area, United Kingdom
  10. APIVITA SAE-Business Intern2011Athens, Greece

Education

  1. The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)MSc, Management2011 — 2012
  2. Athens University of Economics and BusinessDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Human Computer Interaction2016 — 2018
  3. Athens University of Economics and BusinessBSc, Management Science & Technology2007 — 2011

Skills & more

HTML13SAP6Entrepreneurship37E-commerce26Digital Marketing23IT Management19Project Management23Mobile Devices17Mobile Advertising7User Experience Design7Mobile Marketing10Technical Analysis8
+3 moreCustomer SupportITILWireframes

Languages English · French · Greek

From Alex's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)797

Lee FixelFounder of AdditionPat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalCyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesSofia DolfeInvestor at Index VenturesJonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire VenturesLavinia FerriAssociate at P101 Ventures

+ 791 more

Also attended Athens University of Economics and Business15

George DimopoulosFounding Partner at VentureFriendsGeorge KarabelasPrincipal at VentureFriendsAntoine CunyDirector of Operations at Astanor VenturesArne HautekietInvestments at Astanor VenturesPanos PapadopoulosPartner at Marathon Venture CapitalGeorgeInvestor at VentureFriends

+ 9 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Marathon Venture Capital5

George TziralisPartner at Marathon Venture CapitalPanos PapadopoulosPartner at Marathon Venture CapitalSofia TsaparaVP, Finance at Marathon Venture CapitalChris GasteratosAssociate at Marathon Venture CapitalDimitris MarisInvestor at Marathon Venture Capital

Also worked at Blueground Co5

Apostolos ApostolakisFounding Partner at VentureFriendsGeorge ChaldaiakisInvestment Manager at Halcyon Equity Advisors SARLOmer KucukdereVice President at bluegroundMargaret PerchikPartner at Prime VenturesJoshua DartPartner at WestCap

Also worked at Workable5

Laurel BowdenPartner at 83NorthPatrick NorrisGeneral Partner at Notion CapitalDaniel WaterhousePartner at Balderton CapitalChrysanthos ChrysanthouAdvisor at ScaleX VenturesRobert LopezInvestor at GTMfund

Also worked at Danone43

Sophie de ChampsInvestor at DaphniTony ConradInvestor at True VenturesNimesh ModakInvestor at BURNT ISLAND VENTURESYu-Hsin WangAssociate at QuantonationAlexandre DurriveChief Technology Officer at Partech VenturesIdil KavakliExperts | Venture Partner at 212

+ 37 more

Colleagues at Marathon Venture Capital

Chris Gasteratos
Associate at Marathon Venture Capital
Dimitris Maris
Investor at Marathon Venture Capital
George Tziralis
Partner at Marathon Venture Capital
Panos Papadopoulos
Partner at Marathon Venture Capital
Sofia Tsapara
VP, Finance at Marathon Venture Capital

Network4

Chris Gasteratos
Associate at Marathon Venture Capital
Dimitris Maris
Investor at Marathon Venture Capital
George Tziralis
Partner at Marathon Venture Capital
Panos Papadopoulos
Partner at Marathon Venture Capital

Investors connected to Alex in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.