Alexander Lloyd
InvestorFounder & Managing Director at Accelerator Ventures
Miami
Writes $50K – $500K checks · typically $200K
About
Founder and managing partner of Accelerator Ventures, focused on seed-stage investing, having backed the first round of over 100 startups including Zappos, Zynga, Nutanix and Braze. Previously a venture partner at Rustic Canyon Partners and business development manager at Microsoft, with earlier roles at SGI, Activision, Apple and Goldman Sachs.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Human Rights Foundation (HRF)Board Membercurrent2016 — present
- Accelerator VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2008 — present
- San Francisco Arts CommissionCommissioner2006 — 2009
- Rustic Canyon PartnersVenture Partner2003 — 2007
- MicrosoftBusiness Development Manager1999 — 2001
- Silicon Graphics, Inc (SGI)Product Manager1997 — 1999
- ActivisionMarketing Associate1996
- Apple ComputerIntern1995
- Goldman SachsFinancial Analyst1991 — 1994
Skills & more
Management14Board level experienceVenture Capital99Entrepreneurship54Investments27Angel Investing34Corporate Development8Private Equity11Start-ups78Mergers8Business Strategy12Corporate Finance10
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Product ManagementFinanceBusiness DevelopmentE-commerceLanguages French
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alexander Lloyd?
- Founder and managing partner of Accelerator Ventures, focused on seed-stage investing, having backed the first round of over 100 startups including Zappos, Zynga, Nutanix and Braze. Previously a venture partner at Rustic Canyon Partners and business development manager at Microsoft, with earlier roles at SGI, Activision, Apple and Goldman Sachs.
- Where does Alexander Lloyd work?
- Alexander Lloyd is Founder & Managing Director at Accelerator Ventures.
- What check size does Alexander Lloyd write?
- Alexander Lloyd typically writes checks of $50K – $500K.
- Where did Alexander Lloyd go to school?
- Alexander Lloyd studied at The Wharton School (MBA, Entrepreneurial Management); University of Pennsylvania (BA, International Relations).
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