Alex Behar
InvestorPartner at Buoyant Ventures Management, Llc · Board director at Sunairio · Partner at Buoyant · Partner at Buoyant V1.Webflow
Chicago, IL
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About
Alex Behar brings a market-structure-first climate investing approach, combining seed-technology and farmers’ derivatives work, CVC design for a mining firm across agriculture, energy and water, and antitrust and emerging-markets expertise.
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Invests in
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Board director at Sunairio
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Sunairio's investors · 7
Buoyant Ventures Management, LlcChicago · $500K – $5M checks · since 2024Constellation Technology VenturesBaltimore · $2M – $10M checksKeiki CapitalAbilene · $100K – $250K checksMassMutual VenturesSpringfield · $500K – $5M checksRosecliff VenturesNew York City · $500K checksTechstarsBoulder · $220K checksThin Line CapitalPasadena · $400K – $600K checks
Co-founders at Sunairio
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Rob CirincioneFounder & CEO
Partner at Buoyant
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Buoyant's investors · 3
Co-founders at Buoyant
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Amy FranceticCo-founder & Managing General Partner
Partner at Buoyant V1.Webflow
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Co-founders at Buoyant V1.Webflow
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Amy FranceticCo-founder & Managing General Partner
Experience
- Buoyant VenturesPartnercurrent2024 — presentChicago, IL
- eighty2iPrincipal2023 — 2024United States
- Sandbox IndustriesVice President, Cultivian Sandbox2019 — 2023Chicago, IL
- Monitor DeloitteManager2016 — 2019City of Johannesburg
- Monitor DeloitteSenior Consultant2014 — 2016Johannesburg Area, South Africa
- RBB EconomicsAssociate2010 — 2013City of Johannesburg
Skills & more
Data Analysis12Management Consulting14
Languages English · Spanish
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Deals · 1
SunairioBoard seat
via Buoyant Ventures Management, Llc · filed Dec 2024 · $6.4M raise
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Colleagues at Buoyant Ventures Management, Llc
Allison Myers
General Partner at Buoyant Ventures Management, Llc
Amy Francetic
Co-founder and Managing General Partner at Buoyant Ventures Management, Llc
Laura Dyer
Partner at Buoyant Ventures Management, Llc
Laura Katzman
Partner at Buoyant Ventures Management, Llc
Lori DeLuca
Chief Financial Officer at Chingona Ventures
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Amanda Donohue-Hansen
Investment Director at dsm-firmenich Venturing
Binoy Bhansali
Managing Director at Sandbox Industries
Bob Shapiro
Managing Director at Cultivian Sandbox Ventures
Chris Zock
Investor at Sandbox Industries
Christian Horn
Associate at Sandbox Industries
Dan Phillips
Investor at Sandbox Industries
David Haddad
Investor at Sandbox Industries
Dr. Emir Sandhu
Investor at Sandbox Industries
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alex Behar?
- Alex Behar brings a market-structure-first climate investing approach, combining seed-technology and farmers’ derivatives work, CVC design for a mining firm across agriculture, energy and water, and antitrust and emerging-markets expertise.
- Where does Alex Behar work?
- Alex Behar is Partner at Buoyant Ventures Management, Llc and Board director at Sunairio and Partner at Buoyant and Partner at Buoyant V1.Webflow.
- What does Alex Behar invest in?
- Alex Behar invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
- What boards does Alex Behar sit on?
- Alex Behar holds tracked board seats at Sunairio.
- What companies has Alex Behar invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Sunairio.
- Where did Alex Behar go to school?
- Alex Behar studied at INSEAD (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); University of Cape Town (MSocSc Dissertation with Distinction, Economics); University of Cape Town (BSocSc (Hons) First Class, Economics).
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Also attended INSEAD1,345
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Also attended University of Cape Town302
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesAvron MarcusInvestor at Index VenturesLaurel BowdenPartner at 83NorthAlan EzekowitzInvestor at Third Rock VenturesAndy VitusPartner at Scale Venture Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at eighty2i1
Also worked at Sandbox Industries40
Tyler Bates-CollierOperations at 8VCKelly CarlquistVice President at Blue Venture FundsLiam McDonaldVice President at Blue Venture FundsMegan JenkinsSenior Director of Finance at F-Prime Capital PartnersJeff CarrollInvestor at Sandbox IndustriesMatt DownsInvestor at Sandbox Industries
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Also worked at Monitor Deloitte2,000
Kirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at HomebrewSteve AnaviCo-founder & President of QontoNancy WangInvestor at Felicis VenturesRaychel BailonVP of Finance at Felicis VenturesPatrick KartevollInvestor at Investinor
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