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Alexandra Harbour

Investor

Advisor at Prelude Ventures

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Alexandra Harbour is Director of Climate Investments at a private family office, focusing on climate and deep tech ventures. She founded and chairs the VCA and previously worked at Prelude Ventures. Harbour holds a Dean's Fellowship at MIT Sloan and was named to Forbes' 30 Under 30 list in 2020.

Experience

  1. Private Family OfficeDirector, Climate Investmentscurrent2026 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
  2. Venture Climate AllianceFounder & Chaircurrent2022 — present
  3. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyAdvisor2024 — 2025
  4. MillGrowth & Strategy2024San Francisco Bay Area
  5. Prelude VenturesAdvisor2023 — 2024
  6. Prelude VenturesPrincipal2021 — 2023San Francisco, CA
  7. LightshipBoard Observer2022 — 2023
  8. Ebb CarbonBoard Observer2022 — 2023
  9. PersefoniBoard Observer2021 — 2023
  10. Form Energy, Inc.Board Observer2021 — 2023
  11. LuxWall, Inc.Board Observer2021 — 2023
  12. PowerhouseSenior Associate2019 — 2020Oakland, CA
  13. PowerhouseAssociate2017 — 2019
  14. PowerhouseProgram & Operations Manager2016 — 2017Oakland, CA
  15. Terabase EnergySeed Investor2017 — 2020
  16. Pearl Street TechnologiesSeed Investor2017 — 2020
  17. WattBuySeed Investor2017 — 2020
  18. SparkMeterSeed Investor2017 — 2020
  19. World Wildlife FundCorporate Partnerships2015 — 2016Sydney, Australia

Education

  1. MIT Sloan School of ManagementMaster of Business Administration - MBA2023 — 2025
  2. Boston UniversityBachelor's degree, Economics

Skills & more

Climate Tech2Venture Capital6Public Speaking19

From Alexandra's professional profile.

Colleagues at Prelude Ventures

Anneli Matheson
Executive Assistant at Prelude Ventures
Bryan Shill
Principal at Prelude Ventures
Carly Anderson
Principal at Prelude Ventures
Edward Yang
Senior Associate at Prelude Ventures
Eileen McMahon
Coordinator of Operations and Executive Support at Prelude Ventures
Gabriel Kra
Managing Director at Prelude Ventures
Juan Pablo Soulier
Partner at Prelude Ventures
Julia Yan
Senior Associate at Prelude Ventures

Network5

Bryan Shill
Principal at Prelude Ventures
Carly Anderson
Principal at Prelude Ventures
Gabriel Kra
Managing Director at Prelude Ventures
Katie Clasen
Partner at Prelude Ventures
Mark Cupta
Managing Director at Prelude Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Alexandra Harbour work?
Alexandra Harbour is Advisor at Prelude Ventures.
What check size does Alexandra Harbour write?
Alexandra Harbour typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

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Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management489

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Also attended Boston University251

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Shared employers

Also worked at Private Family Office15

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Also worked at Massachusetts Institute of Technology443

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Also worked at Form Energy, Inc.8

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Also worked at Terabase Energy7

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