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Alec Oxenford

Founder of Alpha Capital

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Overview 

Alec Oxenford is a highly accomplished entrepreneur and investor, having co-founded successful ventures such as letgo and OLX. With a background in leadership and management, he currently serves as the Managing Partner at Myelin VC and Chief Executive Officer of Alpha Capital Acquisition Company. Oxenford's career highlights include co-founding OLX Group, where he served as Co-CEO for five years, and letgo, where he held the role of Co-Founder & President, showcasing his expertise in building and scaling successful startups in the digital marketplace sector.

Work Experience 

  • Board Observer

    2022 - Current

  • Managing Partner

    2021

    We invest in founders with electrifying ideas. We partner with outliers to build the unimagined. We invest in founders with ideas for a future we’d like to live in. We’re industry agnostic and we invest from seed through series A. Our geographic focus is the US market.

  • Board Member

    2020

OfferUp provides an online and mobile C2C marketplace app for people to buy and sell electronics, furniture, and cars.

Raised $380,985,067.00 from Pobts, Andreessen Horowitz and Warburg Pincus.

  • Board Member

    2021

  • Chief Executive Officer and Chairman

    2021 - 2022

Alpha Capital Acquisition is a blank check company that provides merger, share exchange, and asset acquisition services.

  • Co-Founder & President

    2015 - 2020

Letgo is a second-hand shopping app that helps users buy and sell locally.

Raised $975,000,000.00 from Prosus & Naspers.

  • Co-Founder, Co-CEO (5 years), CEO

    2006 - 2015

  • Co-Founder

    2003 - 2010

    Online Payment Platform.

  • Co-Founder & CEO

    1999 - 2005

    Online trading platform for Latin America.

  • Senior Consultant

    1997 - 1999

BCG Securities focuses on wealth management with high net worth individuals.

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