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Alex Whitney

Investor

Principal at Greenlight Re

Cayman Islands

Writes $250K – $2.5M checks · typically $1M

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About

Joined Innovations in 2021 to source and evaluate investment opportunities and support portfolio company growth. Previously worked as an investor at ManchesterStory, a venture capital firm focused on insurtech, fintech, and digital health, and supported investment processes at DLA Venture Fund.

Experience

  1. Greenlight RePrincipalcurrent2024 — present
  2. Greenlight ReAssociate2021 — 2024Cayman Islands
  3. Instant Risk CoverageBoardcurrent2024 — present
  4. ScriptionBoardcurrent2023 — present
  5. Lloyd'sLloyd's Lab Mentor2019 — 2025
  6. ColdQuantaOperations Associate2021
  7. ManchesterStory GroupVenture Capital Investor2017 — 2020New York, New York
  8. StartupbootcampMentor2017 — 2019
  9. DLA PiperVC Investment Analyst2016 — 2017New York, New York, United States
  10. EMRGMentor2013 — 2017
  11. Varsity ViewsOperations Analyst2015Chicago, Illinois

Skills & more

Start-ups9Venture Capital9Entrepreneurship7Investments5Quantitative Analytics20Business Strategy4Sales4Microsoft Excel24PowerPoint9Microsoft Word3Microsoft Office3Strategic Thinking15
+4 moreStrategic PartnershipsCommunicationPublic SpeakingTeamwork

Languages Spanish

  • Advanced Open Water Diver — PADI
  • Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) — The Institutes Knowledge Group
  • Associate in Reinsurance (ARe) — The Institutes Knowledge Group

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Alex Whitney?
Joined Innovations in 2021 to source and evaluate investment opportunities and support portfolio company growth. Previously worked as an investor at ManchesterStory, a venture capital firm focused on insurtech, fintech, and digital health, and supported investment processes at DLA Venture Fund.
Where does Alex Whitney work?
Alex Whitney is Principal at Greenlight Re.
What check size does Alex Whitney write?
Alex Whitney typically writes checks of $250K – $2.5M.
Where did Alex Whitney go to school?
Alex Whitney studied at Kelley School of Business - IU (Finance).

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Also attended Kelley School of Business - IU1

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