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Alex Bass

🚀 No-BS Software Reviews (efficient.app) 👼 Angel Investor (eff.vc)

Austin, Texas

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Work Experience

  • Founder & CEO

    2020

    efficient.app - Helping teams find the best software stack by sharing no-BS software reviews and comparisons. We've been evaluating and integrating software for the past decade. Tell us your needs—we'll give you your stack. Then let us automate the rest. Software we commonly integrate include all of the software listed on our Top Picks list here: efficient.app/top-picks Check out all the opinions we have on software here: efficient.app/apps Check out our software stack here: efficient.app/stack/efficient

  • Investor

    2021

    efficientvc.com - Stories from my journey into the world of angel investing, spanning 18 investments over 12 months (now up to 30). https://efficientvc.com - subscribe here for new post updates!

  • Podcast Co-Host

    2023

    efficient.app/podcast A-Team is a video mini-series featuring husband and wife team Alex & Andra. We're married, work together, and angel invest in startups. Follow along as we build the tools to overcome paralysis by analysis in life and in business. Join us in building efficient.app in public, struggles, unlocks, finances and all, and see what it's actually like being partners in business, and in life. 🦾 Video version available on YouTube: efficient.link/ateam

2023

  • Investor

    2023

    Seed Stage Dub.co is the open-source link management infrastructure for modern marketing teams.

  • Investor

    2021

    Series B Stage Mercury is a complete financial stack to build your company. Scale with FDIC-insured bank accounts, debit cards, and 3-click payment flows. (mercury.com)

2021

  • Investor

    2021

    Seed Stage Motion is an all-in-one time management platform to help you get things done - whether it's managing tasks, scheduling meetings, finding focus time, or achieving deep work state. (usemotion.com)

  • Investor

    2024

    Seed Stage Starlight Charging is building the EV infrastructure and software platform for condos, apartments, and buildings.

  • Investor

    2021

    Seed Stage Anakin uses machine learning to provide brands and e-commerce companies with accurate, real-time intelligence on their competitors' prices through an API. (anakin.company)

  • Investor

    2022

    Seed Stage Investor in Sandhill Markets (formerly Stonks) + LP in the Stonks Demo Day Fund

2021

  • Investor

    2021

    Seed Stage Outfunnel is the easiest way to connect sales and marketing tools. It keeps customer data in sync across sales and marketing tools, and records all marketing engagement in your CRM. (outfunnel.com)