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Alexis Alston

Investor

Senior Associate at Lightship Capital

Boston, Massachusetts

Writes $250K – $1M checks · typically $625K

30 Under 30 2023 · Venture Capital

About

Partner at Lightship who serves as the first contact for founders, prepares investment memoranda, and manages deal flow.

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Experience

  1. Lightship CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2024 — present
  2. Lightship CapitalPrincipal2022 — 2023
  3. Lightship CapitalSenior Associate2019 — 2022
  4. Brown UniversityAdjunct Assistant Professor of the Practice - Director of B-Labcurrent2024 — presentProvidence, RI
  5. TargetAdvisory Board Member2019 — 2021Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
  6. Advantage CapitalAnalyst2017 — 2019

Education

  1. Brown UniversityBachelor's degree, Business

Skills & more

Microsoft Office2PowerPoint2Microsoft Excel1Microsoft Word1SPSS1Microsoft PowerPoint1Executive Management1Revenue Generation1Executive AdvisoryBoard Advisory ServicesBusiness AdvisingEducational Leadership
+12 moreHigher EducationEntrepreneurship EducationEntrepreneurship DevelopmentAccount ManagementFinancial ProjectionFinancial ModelingStrategic Public Relations PlanningSocial Media MarketingPublic SpeakingStrategic CommunicationsEvent PlanningResearch

Languages Arabic · English · German

From Alexis's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Brown University301

Alexis AbramsPartner, General Counsel at Felicis VenturesJohn KimInvestor Relations at General CatalystAli Fisher SweetInvestor at Index VenturesMark GoldbergInvestor at Index VenturesKarim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Dylan FieldCo-founder and CEO of Figma

+ 295 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Lightship Capital2

Candice BrackeenGeneral Partner at Lightship CapitalBrian BrackeenGeneral Partner at Lightship Capital

Also worked at Brown University65

David BorcsokPartner at Mucker CapitalDavid MoskowitzPrincipal at MPM BioImpactPaxton MajorManaging Director at Northpond VenturesChuck DavisOperating Partner at TCVAndy TriedmanPartner at Theory VenturesCassidy PiersiakAnalyst at Volition Capital

+ 59 more

Also worked at Target27

Nate LeeFounder and Chief Information Security Officer at Scale Venture PartnersPeter FranzAnalyst at Miami University Redhawk VenturesCourtney SawatzkeEarly-stage Investor at Active PartnersAmy ChangFounder, Accompany at Decibel PartnersKarl BrackenFounder & General Partner at Ocampo CapitalDaphne CarmeliFounder, Entrepreneur, CEO, Angel Investor, Philanthropist, Advisor and Board Member at XRC

+ 21 more

Also worked at Advantage Capital38

Will BruneSenior Associate at Mutual Capital PartnersSteven StullPresident at Advantage Capital PartnersMichael JohnsonManaging Director at Advantage Capital PartnersScott MurphyManaging Director & Chief Investment Officer at Advantage Capital PartnersRyan Michael BrennanManaging Director at Advantage Capital PartnersSandra M. MooreManaging Director & Chief Impact Officer at Advantage Capital Partners

+ 32 more

Colleagues at Lightship Capital

Brian Brackeen
General Partner at Lightship Capital
Candice Brackeen
General Partner at Lightship Capital
Candice Matthews
CEO at Lightship Capital
Marlon Avery
Engineering Director at Lightship Capital
Vanessa
Director of Communication at Lightship Capital

Network1

Brian Brackeen
General Partner at Lightship Capital

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