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Lex Zhao

Investor

General Partner at One Way Ventures

Boston, Massachusetts

Writes $500K – $2M checks Β· typically $1M

About

Lex Zhao is a Managing Partner at One Way Ventures, where he sources investments, leads due diligence, and supports founders. Before joining the firm he led operations at fintech startup Vestwell, was an associate at Moderne Ventures, and began his career at Bridgewater Associates and NERA Economic Consulting. He holds an MBA from Chicago Booth and a B.A. in Economics from Cornell, and has passed all three CFA levels.

Experience

  1. One Way VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2018 β€” presentGreater Boston Area
  2. VestwellOperations Manager2017 β€” 2018Greater New York City Area
  3. Moderne VenturesAssociate2016Greater Chicago Area
  4. Bridgewater AssociatesSenior Analyst2012 β€” 2015Greater New York City Area
  5. NERA Economic ConsultingResearch Associate2011 β€” 2012New York City Metropolitan Area
  6. Wood Creek Capital Management (Barings)Summer Associate2010New York City Metropolitan Area

Education

  1. The University of Chicago Booth School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration with Honors, Entrepreneurship and Strategic Management
  2. Cornell UniversityBachelor of Arts with Distinction, Economics

Skills & more

Financial Modeling12Financial Analysis11Analysis10Economics8Research6Data Analysis5Portfolio Management2Venture Capital2Strategy2Competitive Analysis1Market Research1Business Strategy1
+7 moreMicrosoft ExcelDue DiligenceManagementValuationAnalyticsInvestmentsLeadership

Languages Mandarin Chinese

  • Passed CFA Level III β€” CFA Institute

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