Max Ivakhno
Former Venture Associate at University Growth Fund
New York, New York
Writes $250K – $1M checks · typically $500K
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Experience
- HPS Investment Partners, LLCAssociatecurrent2025 — presentNew York, United States
- FirmamentAssociate2024New York, United States
- FirmamentAnalyst2023New York, United States
- FirmamentIntern2021 — 2022New York, United States
- University Growth FundVenture Associate2021San Diego, California, United States
Skills & more
Investing in middle-market companies across the cap stack.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Max Ivakhno?
- Angel investor
- What check size does Max Ivakhno write?
- Max Ivakhno typically writes checks of $250K – $1M.
- Where did Max Ivakhno go to school?
- Max Ivakhno studied at UC San Diego (BS, Economics + Theoretical CS).
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Shared employers
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