Alexandria Lafci
InvestorFounder & Managing Partner at HomeTeam Ventures · Board director at Hyperframe
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $100K – $10M checks · typically $3M
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About
A lifelong housing innovation advocate who grew up in Section 8 housing and taught with Teach For America. She co-founded New Story, a YC-backed nonprofit that raised over $100M, and made a seed investment in construction-tech firm ICON. A Kauffman Fellow, she also serves on the Technical Review Board at the U.S. Department of Energy's NREL.
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AI & Machine LearningClimate TechNew MaterialsPropTechSaaS
Board director at Hyperframe
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Experience
- Hometeam VenturesFounder + Managing Partnercurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- New StoryCo-Founder, Advisorcurrent2021 — present
- New StoryCo-Founder, Chief Operating Officer2014 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- McMaster-CarrSupply Chain Management2013 — 2015Atlanta Metropolitan Area
- Teach For AmericaTeacher2011 — 2013Kramer Middle School - Washington, DC
Skills & more
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EditingFacebookVolunteer ManagementHigher EducationSocial MediaSocial NetworkingNonprofitsCurriculum DesignLanguages English · Spanish · Turkish
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Deals · 1
HyperframeBoard seat
via HomeTeam Ventures · filed Feb 2026 · $18.3M raise
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alexandria Lafci?
- A lifelong housing innovation advocate who grew up in Section 8 housing and taught with Teach For America. She co-founded New Story, a YC-backed nonprofit that raised over $100M, and made a seed investment in construction-tech firm ICON. A Kauffman Fellow, she also serves on the Technical Review Board at the U.S. Department of Energy's NREL.
- Where does Alexandria Lafci work?
- Alexandria Lafci is Founder & Managing Partner at HomeTeam Ventures and Board director at Hyperframe.
- What does Alexandria Lafci invest in?
- Alexandria Lafci invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, New Materials, PropTech, SaaS.
- What check size does Alexandria Lafci write?
- Alexandria Lafci typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
- What boards does Alexandria Lafci sit on?
- Alexandria Lafci holds tracked board seats at Hyperframe.
- What companies has Alexandria Lafci invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Afrostream, Lugg.
- Where did Alexandria Lafci go to school?
- Alexandria Lafci studied at Y Combinator; Boston University (Bachelor of Arts, International Relations and Economics); George Mason University (Master of Education (M.Ed.), Curriculum and Instruction).
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