Allison Light
InvestorHead of Finance at FinTech Collective Β· GTM at General Partnership
San Francisco Bay Area
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Chris BischoffunlockedAllison: together at Goldman Sachs (2006β2008)
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Allison: together at Columbia University
Experience
- The General PartnershipBrand & Marketingcurrent2024 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- LightweightFoundercurrent2023 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Stormbreaker VenturesVenture Advisorcurrent2023 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- EndeavorMentor and Selection Panelistcurrent2022 β present
- Eat Cook JoyStrategic Advisor2023 β 2025Austin, Texas, United States
- WestManaging Director2019 β 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- WestStrategy Director2017 β 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- WestProgram Manager2016 β 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Self EmployedProduct Strategist2014 β 2016San Francisco, Kuala Lumpur, Rome
- Malaysia Blue Ocean Strategy Institute (MBOSI)Assistant Officer & Institute Fellow Associate2012 β 2014
- R/WestInteractive Producer2011 β 2012
- PeersetBusiness Development & Products2010 β 2011
- Goldman SachsAnalyst - Hedge Fund Industry Group, Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Origination2006 β 2008New York City
- ICP CapitalIntern2005 β 2006
Skills & more
Strategic Planning6Strategy26Market Research28Business Development26Analytics11Business Strategy17Competitive Analysis9Digital Strategy10Marketing Strategy8Marketing12Financial Modeling2Research3
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Social MediaCross-functional Team LeadershipStart-upsProject ManagementEntrepreneurshipMarket AnalysisData AnalysisProduct DevelopmentProject PlanningDigital MediaLanguages Italian Β· Spanish
- Blue Ocean Strategy Qualification
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Colleagues at FinTech Collective
Andreas Ioannou
Senior Associate at FinTech Collective
Ben Sanborn
Head of Finance at FinTech Collective
Brooks Gibbins
Managing Partner at FinTech Collective
Carlos Alonso Torras
Partner at FinTech Collective
Chris King
Senior Associate at FinTech Collective
Cristobal De Atucha
Principal at FinTech Collective
Donald Brooks Gibbins
Executive Officer at FinTech Collective
Faisal Kawar
Venture Partner at FinTech Collective
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Allison Light?
- GTM at General Partnership
- Where does Allison Light work?
- Allison Light is Head of Finance at FinTech Collective.
- Where did Allison Light go to school?
- Allison Light studied at Columbia University (BA, Anthropology); Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business (M.B.A, Innovation Strategy); General Assembly (Design and Visual Communications, General).
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Also attended Columbia University1,297
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Also attended Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business335
Dave BlivinMANAGING PARTNER at Cottonwood Technology FundBrooke BalcomBoard Member at CincyTechChad SummeBoard Member at CincyTechTracie RotterPartner, Platform at Lux CapitalUlili OnovakpuriManaging Partner at Kapor CapitalLindsay MehtaDirector, Investor Relations & Marketing at JMI Equity
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Also attended General Assembly152
TinaInvestments & Portfolio Services Team Member at Clear VenturesDavidInvestor at MGV.VCMichael BairdInvestor at Green FlagSabine QuetantMarketing at Collide CapitalPhil JacobSenior Associate at RampersandSanchit DhotePrincipal at Outward VC
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Also attended Marin Country Day School1
Shared employers
Also worked at West7
Joanna ReesInvestor at MatterScale VenturesEva PullanoDirector, Marketing and Community at TidemarkHunter BrasfieldChief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer at Propel Venture PartnersUmaimah MendhroVenture Partner at HOF CapitalLeif AbrahamFounder & CEO at PublicPatrick GilliganFounder & CEO at Somethings
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Also worked at Goldman Sachs2,000
Josh KushnerFounder & CEO of Thrive CapitalFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmTarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiColin WebbFounder & CEO of Avatar RoboticsJeppe RindomCo-founder & CEO of Pleo
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