Alex Rankin
InvestorInvestor at January Capital · Investment Manager at Middlegame Ventures
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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About
Alex Rankin is an Investment Manager at MiddleGame Ventures, where the focus is on FinTech and Enterprise AI companies from Seed to Series B. Series A portfolio companies include Wayflyer, Keyrock, Carta/Capdesk, and One Trading, while seed investments include Ctrl Alt, Outmin, UrbanFox, and Paygentic.
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Experience
- January CapitalInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSydney / San Francisco
- Yuma (YC W23)Angel Investorcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- 1stCollab (YC W23)Angel Investorcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Fair.xyz (we're hiring!)Angel Investorcurrent2022 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- ReshopAngel Investorcurrent2022 — presentAustralia
- TechstarsMentorcurrent2023 — presentAustralia
- BlackbirdGiant in Residencecurrent2021 — presentAustralia
- TikTokGlobal Product Operations2022 — 2024Singapore
- TikTokHead, Product Strategy & Operations2022 — 2024Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- TikTokHead, Product Operations2021 — 2024Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- IE Business SchoolIE Tech MBA - Advisory Board Member2021 — 2022Spain
- Alibaba GroupSenior Vice President, Product Management2019 — 2021Singapore
- Alibaba GroupSenior Vice President, LazMall Business Development & Incubation - Lazada2019 — 2020Singapore
- aCommerce - Ecommerce Solutions for Southeast AsiaGroup Chief Revenue Officer2018 — 2019Singapore
- aCommerce - Ecommerce Solutions for Southeast AsiaChief Commercial Officer2018 — 2019Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia
- IE Business SchoolGuest Lecturer2017 — 2019Madrid Area, Spain
- ShoffrCo-Founder || VP - Global Sales Strategy (Side Project)2017 — 2018Singapore
- NeffGeneral Manager - Asia Pacific, Latin America2016 — 2017Singapore
- Billabong Group (GSM Operations Pty Ltd)Direct to Consumer Manager - Asia / Middle East2013 — 2015Singapore
- Billabong Group (GSM Operations Pty Ltd)National Retail / E-Commerce / Human Resource Manager - New Zealand2010 — 2013New Zealand
- Billabong Group (GSM Operations Pty Ltd)Retail Operations Project Manager - Australia2008 — 2010Australia
Colleagues at January Capital
Benjamin Dunphy
Partner at January Capital
Chin Chao
Partner at January Capital
Hongfei Xia
Investor at January Capital
Jason Edwards
Partner at January Capital
Jonathan Hodson
Partner at January Capital
Joshua Lim
Investor at January Capital
Raynard Lao
Investor at January Capital
Roy Ong
Investor at January Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alex Rankin?
- Alex Rankin is an Investment Manager at MiddleGame Ventures, where the focus is on FinTech and Enterprise AI companies from Seed to Series B. Series A portfolio companies include Wayflyer, Keyrock, Carta/Capdesk, and One Trading, while seed investments include Ctrl Alt, Outmin, UrbanFox, and Paygentic.
- Where does Alex Rankin work?
- Alex Rankin is Investor at January Capital.
- Where did Alex Rankin go to school?
- Alex Rankin studied at IE Business School (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance); Columbia Business School (Venture Capital Program); Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (Oxford Fintech Program).
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