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About
Co-founder of TAWANI Ventures.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- FoxtrotMember Board of Directorscurrent2025 — present
- Sentrimax CentrifugesMember Board of Directorscurrent2025 — present
- Tawani VenturesPrincipalcurrent2021 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
- VestedWorldInvestment Fellow2020 — 2021Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Wind Point PartnersPrivate Equity Associate2018 — 2020Chicago, Illinois, United States
- LazardInvestment Banking Analyst2016 — 2018Chicago, Illinois, United States
- LazardInvestment Banking Summer Analyst2015Chicago, Illinois, United States
- GraingerSummer Finance Intern2014Lake Forest, Il
Skills & more
Time Management12International Relations4Customer Service7Event Planning3Finance4Data Analysis2Financial Analysis1Research3Social Media1Microsoft Office9Access2Microsoft Excel2
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alex Acker?
- Co-founder of TAWANI Ventures.
- Where does Alex Acker work?
- Alex Acker is Co-Founder at TAWANI Ventures.
- Where did Alex Acker go to school?
- Alex Acker studied at International School of Brussels; Indiana University Bloomington - Kelley School of Business (B.S., Finance); Lake Forest High School.
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Also attended International School of Brussels16
Thomas RubensInvestor at DN CapitalCasper de BokSenior Associate at 3i GroupManas PunhaniSenior Associate at Woven CapitalClaes StyrenInvestment at P Capital PartnersFaisalManaging Partner at Further VenturesNadia TatlowBoard Member at Women's Equity Lab
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Also attended Lake Forest High School14
Konstantine BuhlerInvestor at Sequoia CapitalCharlie ReinkemeyerAssociate at PeakSpan Capital PartnersAbigail HitchcockPrincipal at Airbus VenturesKerry RuppGeneral Partner at True Wealth VenturesJack StatzaPartner at Alumni VenturesJoe BrickmanManaging Partner at VentureDNA
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Shared employers
Also worked at Foxtrot6
Scott HollowayInvestor at Starting LineJim OrlandoManaging Partner at Wittington VenturesDarian ZiganteSenior Associate at Wittington VenturesChristian McKenzieDirector at Lofty VenturesAnnabelle KimAnalyst, People and Networks at Primary Venture PartnersDebi QuigleManager, Operations Finance at AJ Capital
Also worked at VestedWorld6
Also worked at Wind Point Partners50
Sam AustinPrincipal — Endurance at Energize VenturesChris JosephInvestment Advisory Partner at Poplar VenturesAndy DunnFounding Partner at Red Swan VenturesJ.C. WetzelInvestor at Thompson Street Capital PartnersAlex WashingtonManaging Director at Wind Point PartnersWilliam SpurgeonBoard Member (Industrials Executive Advisory Board) at Edgewater Funds
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Also worked at Lazard380
Jimena NowackInvestor at Index VenturesChristian TeichmannCEO & Managing Director at Burda Principal InvestmentsSolomon HailuPartner at March Capital PartnersKevin KopczynskiPartner at Congruent VenturesDerek RappInvestor at RiverVest Venture PartnersWill DuftonPartner at Giant Ventures Global Llp
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