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Alex Meyer

Investor

Managing Partner at Origin Ventures

Chicago, Illinois

Writes $500K – $5M checks · typically $3.2M

About

Alex Meyer blends tech business leadership as ex‑SAP VP and HBS alumni angel head with civic tech diplomacy and arts entrepreneurship, founding Stage 773 and training at The Second City.

Invests in

ConsumerFuture of WorkLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesSaaS

Experience

  1. Origin VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2019 — presentGreater Chicago Area
  2. Harvard Business SchoolExecutive Committee - Harvard Business School Alumni Board of Directors, Emerituscurrent2013 — presentBoston, MA
  3. Harvard Business SchoolPresident - Harvard Business School Club of Chicago2011 — 2013Greater Chicago Area
  4. Harvard Business School Angels & Entrepreneurship Council ChicagoChairman & Foundercurrent2006 — presentwww.hbsangelschicago.com
  5. Stage 773Co-Founder, Vice Chairman of the Boardcurrent2005 — presentGreater Chicago Area
  6. SAPVice President - Global Business Development2010 — 2019
  7. House of BluesDirector of Operations2004 — 2006
  8. Deloitte ConsultingSenior Consultant1998 — 2003
  9. Ford Motor CompanyProduct Development Engineering Intern1997
  10. NKSEngineering Intern1995 — 1996

Education

  1. Harvard Business SchoolMBA, Business Administration
  2. University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignB.S., Mechanical Engineering
  3. The Second City ConservatoryActing, Improvisation

Skills & more

Strategy37Entrepreneurship27Venture Capital15Business Strategy11Leadership8Executive Management6Private Equity6Business Development5Strategic Partnerships4Public Speaking4Consulting4International Business5
+12 moreFinanceBusiness PlanningInvestmentsNew Business DevelopmentGlobal Business DevelopmentCompetitive AnalysisProject ManagementEmerging MarketsProduct DevelopmentBoard LeadershipArtsNegotiation

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