About
Alex is CEO and co-founder of Project Eleven. He previously served as a U.S. Army Infantry and Special Operations officer and held an operational role at Aleo, a digital asset company. His experience spans both investing and operating in the blockchain and cryptography sectors.
Experience
- Project ElevenChief Executive Officercurrent2025 — present
- AleoChairman of the Boardcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- AleoChief Executive Officer2022 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- AleoChief Operating Officer2021 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- AleoChief Strategy Officer2020 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Tioga Capital PartnersAdvisorcurrent2020 — present
- Andreessen HorowitzDeal Partner2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMBA Candidate2017 — 2019Stanford, CA
- CoinbaseCorporate Development Intern2018San Francisco, California
- GGV CapitalBlockchain Research Analyst2017 — 2018Menlo Park, CA
- 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) - US ArmyAssistant Operations Officer2016 — 2017Fort Campbell, KY
- 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) - US ArmyDetachment Commander2014 — 2016Fort Campbell, KY; Kuwait, Iraq, and Turkey
- U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and SchoolSpecial Forces Officer Candidate2012 — 2013Fort Bragg, NC
- US ArmyInfantry Platoon Leader2008 — 2011Fort Campbell, KY and Kunar Province, Afghanistan
Education
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management2017 — 2019
- Pat Tillman FoundationTillman Scholar2018
- United States Military Academy at West PointBachelor’s Degree, International Relations; Arabic2004 — 2008
- New Mexico Military InstituteUnited States Military Academy Association of Graduates Preparation Program, General2003 — 2004
Skills & more
Leadership9Board LevelBoard LeadershipOperational Planning16Security Clearance11Military Operations12Command11DoD6Military9National Security7Force Protection8Army9
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Military ExperienceCounterinsurgencyIntelligence AnalysisLanguages Arabic · English
From Alex's professional profile.
Colleagues at Tioga Capital Partners
Atul
Advisor at Tioga Capital Partners
Bart
Advisor at Tioga Capital Partners
Kitty
Office Manager at Tioga Capital Partners
Lakshman Gandhi
Investment Principal at Tioga Capital Partners
Laura
CFO at Tioga Capital Partners
Michiel Lescrauwaet
Managing Director at Tioga Capital Partners
Nicolas Priem
Managing Director at Tioga Capital Partners
Raphael
Principal at Tioga Capital Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Alex work?
- Alex is Advisor at Tioga Capital Partners.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,293
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
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Also attended United States Military Academy at West Point73
A.J. BertoneExecutive Vice President, Investments at In-Q-TelLes CraigInvestor at Next Frontier CapitalRichard ClarkeInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Aaron StachelPartner at FirstMile VenturesPatrick HenshawManaging Director at Render CapitalBen FawEntrepreneur-in-Residence at Context Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Project Eleven1
Also worked at Stanford University Graduate School of Business171
Michael McBrideInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Elliot GeidtManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesRenee ShahPartner at Redpoint VenturesDeena ShakirPartner at Lux CapitalBlair ShaneInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Jules MaltzInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
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Also worked at Coinbase137
Balaji SrinivasanEngineer, founder, angel investor, author of The Network State, and founder of Network SchoolFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeJanet WolpertInvestor at Index VenturesKatrina PagliaChief Legal Officer at Pantera CapitalSimon CantInvestor at Reinventure GroupDanny GilliganInvestor at Reinventure Group
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Also worked at US Army125
A.J. BertoneExecutive Vice President, Investments at In-Q-TelJesse RobbinsFounder and Investor in AI Developer ToolsAndrew ForysiakOwner, AJF and Associates at Riphean InvestmentsAaron StachelPartner at FirstMile VenturesBen FawEntrepreneur-in-Residence at Context VenturesCamden SnowdenAssociate at Context Ventures
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