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Claude Grunitzky

Investor

Managing Partner at Equity Alliance

New York, New York

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

About

Claude Grunitzky is Chairman of TRUE Africa and Partner at The Equity Alliance, a fund that invests in venture capital funds founded or managed by diverse investors. He has launched media ventures focused on transcultural styles and Black culture, and teaches at institutions including MIT, Harvard, and Columbia.

Experience

  1. The Equity AlliancePartnercurrent2026 — presentNew York
  2. The Equity AllianceCEO and Managing Partner2020 — 2026New York, New York, United States
  3. KoosmikChairmancurrent2019 — presentLuxembourg
  4. Harvard Kennedy SchoolHauser Leader, Visiting Social Innovatorcurrent2017 — present
  5. TRUE AfricaChairman and Editor-in-chiefcurrent2015 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  6. TRUEOwner/Chairmancurrent2002 — presentNew York, London
  7. The Watermill CenterPresident, Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation2017 — 2019New York City Metropolitan Area
  8. TRACE MagazineFounder, Chairman and Editor-in-chief1996 — 2010New York, London
  9. TRACE TVCo-founder2002 — 2004Greater Paris Metropolitan Region

Education

  1. MIT Sloan School of ManagementMBA, Sloan Fellowship in Innovation and Global Leadership2011 — 2012
  2. Birkbeck, University of LondonBSc, Financial Economics1991 — 1994
  3. Sciences Po

Skills & more

Management43Strategy4Entrepreneur59Marketing Strategy99Entrepreneurship99Digital Marketing99Social Media Marketing84Social Media99Online Advertising64Consumer Marketing26Digital Media99Marketing Communications45
+12 moreEvent ManagementDigital StrategyAdvertisingMarketingBusiness PlanningBrand DevelopmentCreative DirectionEntertainmentFilmGraphic DesignIntegrated MarketingMagazines

Languages English · French · Portuguese · Spanish

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