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Alex Kolicich

Founding Partner at 8VC

San Francisco, California

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $3,000,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $30,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $16,500,000.00

Skills

Trading
Economics
Analysis
Bloomberg
Hedge Funds
Venture Capital
Research
Statistics
Macroeconomics
FX Options
Investments
VBA
Valuation
Java
C++
Derivatives
Software Engineering
Private Equity
Risk Management
SQL

Education

Work Experience

2015

  • Founding Partner

    2015

    Partnering with optimistic entrepreneurs in healthcare, bio-tech, and software! Companies I support are: Deliverr (acq Shopify), Asana ($ASAN), Blend Labs ($BLND), Qualia, Hive.ai, Orca Bio, Addepar, Clearco (fka ClearBanc), Anduril, Indio (acq Applied Systems), Commure, AirByte, AI21 + more

  • Charter Member

    2017

  • Advisor

    2014

2014 - 2015

  • Partner

    2014 - 2015

2014 - 2014

  • Investor and Advisor

    2014 - 2014

    Led the investment at Mithril

2014 - 2014

  • Investor

    2014 - 2014

    Sourced and invested in Helion Energy while at Mithril Capital.

2013 - 2014

  • Board Observer

    2013 - 2014

  • Principal

    2012 - 2014

    - Worked as a member of the investment team - Helped to define internal deal processes and internal tracking systems - Involved in much of Mithril's sourcing, diligence (technical and financial), market research and thesis development - Led investment in AppDirect - Directly associated with investing/sourcing of Adimab, C2FO & Helion Energy - Also involved in the investments of Lookout and a non-public biotech investment - Ran hiring processes for both associates & interns

  • PM, Vice President, Research & Trading

    2009 - 2012

    - Worked closely with the Palantir Finance team to help create Palantir Finance - Worked on the quantitative trading team - Management of a $20mio discretionary Global Macro portfolio (rates, FX, commodities; Asia bias) - Research on general Macro themes and corresponding trade ideas - Trade execution for all asset classes - Worked on building quantitative trading systems for automated trading - Developed and validated statistical models for trading - Assisted in risk management system development and monitoring

  • Advisor

    2007 - 2010