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Alicia Lenis

Investor

Vice President at Chrysalix

Vancouver

Writes $500K – $2M checks · typically $1.5M

Kauffman Fellow · Class 27

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Alicia: together at Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf

About

Alicia Lenis is a Vice President at Chrysalix focused on investment thesis development, deal sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio management. She has more than 15 years of experience in industrial technology, including a role as Case Team Leader at Bain & Company in London and earlier operational and technical positions at a major Canadian marine shipping company. She holds an MBA and an MS in Mechanical Engineering from MIT and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of British Columbia, and is a Professional Engineer and Kauffman Fellow.

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Invests in

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechEnergy

Experience

  1. Chrysalix Venture CapitalVice Presidentcurrent2018 — presentGreater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
  2. Kauffman FellowsKauffman Fellowcurrent2022 — present
  3. Rithmik SolutionsInvestor & Board Directorcurrent2021 — present
  4. Novamera Inc.Investor & Board Observercurrent2019 — present
  5. MineSense Technologies Ltd.Board Observercurrent2018 — present
  6. MineHub TechnologiesInvestor2020 — 2026
  7. VerAI DiscoveriesInvestor & Board Observer2021 — 2022
  8. Bain & CompanyCase Team Leader2013 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
  9. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyLeaders for Global Operations Fellow2011 — 2013Cambridge, MA
  10. ABBGlobal Operations Intern2012Switzerland
  11. Algoma Central CorporationTechnical Manager - Environmental Technology2010St. Catharines, Canada
  12. Algoma Central CorporationTechnical Manager - China Shipbuilding2008 — 2010Jiangyin China
  13. Algoma Central CorporationTechnical Manager - Projects & New Designs2007 — 2008St Catharines, Ontario, Canada
  14. Algoma Central CorporationHull Technician2006 — 2007St. Catharines, Canada

Skills & more

Shipping19Project Management17Leadership12Engineering Management6Engineering14Six Sigma4Data Analysis4Mechanical Engineering2Product Development8Business Strategy8Matlab1Cross-functional Team Leadership6
+8 moreProgram ManagementLean ManufacturingStrategic PlanningMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelStrategyEnergyShipbuilding

Languages English · French · German

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Investments

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at Chrysalix

Alfred Lam
Partner at Chrysalix
Charles Haythornthwaite
Senior Partner at Chrysalix
Chris Hartshorn
Advisor at Chrysalix
Fred van Beuningen
Managing Partner at Chrysalix
Gene J.W. Kim
Venture Partner at Chrysalix
Gina Andre
Office Administrator at Chrysalix
Greg Allen
Partner at Chrysalix
Hideto Nishimura
Venture Partner at Chrysalix

Network5

Alfred Lam
Partner at Chrysalix
Charles Haythornthwaite
Senior Partner at Chrysalix
Fred van Beuningen
Managing Partner at Chrysalix
Gene J.W. Kim
Venture Partner at Chrysalix
Greg Allen
Partner at Chrysalix

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Alicia Lenis?
Alicia Lenis is a Vice President at Chrysalix focused on investment thesis development, deal sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio management. She has more than 15 years of experience in industrial technology, including a role as Case Team Leader at Bain & Company in London and earlier operational and technical positions at a major Canadian marine shipping company. She holds an MBA and an MS in Mechanical Engineering from MIT and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of British Columbia, and is a Professional Engineer and Kauffman Fellow.
Where does Alicia Lenis work?
Alicia Lenis is Vice President at Chrysalix.
What does Alicia Lenis invest in?
Alicia Lenis invests in Advanced Manufacturing, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Energy.
What check size does Alicia Lenis write?
Alicia Lenis typically writes checks of $500K – $2M.
What boards does Alicia Lenis sit on?
Alicia Lenis holds tracked board seats at MineSense, Novamera, Rithmik Solutions, Verai.
Where did Alicia Lenis go to school?
Alicia Lenis studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.Eng, Mechanical Engineering); MIT Sloan School of Management (MBA); The University of British Columbia (B.A.Sc. (with Distinction), Mechanical Engineering, Option Thermofluids and Naval Architecture).

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Also worked at Rithmik Solutions1

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