About
Alex Phelan is a Principal at Updata Partners. He previously invested in growth-stage technology companies at Summit Partners, worked in the software group at investment bank William Blair, and did venture capital investing at Spark Capital. He holds a B.A. in Business, Entrepreneurship & Organizations from Brown University.
Experience
- Updata PartnersPrincipalcurrent2021 β presentWashington, District of Columbia, United States
- Summit PartnersInvestor2017 β 2021Boston, Massachusetts
- William BlairInvestment Banking Analyst2014 β 2017Boston, MA
- William Blair & CompanyAnalyst2013
- Spark Capital LLCAnalyst2012
Education
- Brown UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.)- Business, Entrepreneurship & Organizations2010 β 2014
- Xaverian Brothers High School2006 β 2010
Skills & more
Investment BankingInvestmentsCorporate FinanceEconomicsMergers & AcquisitionsData AnalysisBusiness StrategyEquity ResearchMicrosoft ExcelStataPowerPointBloomberg
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Colleagues at Updata Partners
Alex Pinchev
Operating Advisor at Updata Partners
Barry Goldsmith
Operating Partner at Updata Partners
Braden Snyder
General Partner at Updata Partners
Carter Griffin
General Partner at Updata Partners
Chris Cook
Operating Advisor at Updata Partners
Daniel Anstandig
Operating Advisor at Updata Partners
Derek Langone
Operating Advisor at Updata Partners
Dilan Amin
Associate at Updata Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alex Phelan?
- Alex Phelan is a Principal at Updata Partners. He previously invested in growth-stage technology companies at Summit Partners, worked in the software group at investment bank William Blair, and did venture capital investing at Spark Capital. He holds a B.A. in Business, Entrepreneurship & Organizations from Brown University.
- Where does Alex Phelan work?
- Alex Phelan is Principal at Updata Partners.
- Where did Alex Phelan go to school?
- Alex Phelan studied at Brown University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)- Business, Entrepreneurship & Organizations); Xaverian Brothers High School.
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