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Alexa Gellman

Growth Equity Investor & Startup Consultant

New York, New York

Overview

Work Experience

  • Senior Associate

    2022 - 2023

    Senior Associate on Volition Capital’s Internet and Consumer investment team. Volition Capital is a Boston-based growth equity firm that principally invests in high-growth, founder-owned companies across the software, internet, and consumer sectors.

  • Venture Fellow

    2021 - 2022

    MBA Venture Fellow at NY-based venture group that backs and helps build the next generation of mission-driven consumer and retail brands.

  • Associate, BlackRock Real Assets Group

    2019 - 2020

    Member of the Real Assets Executive team within the BlackRock Alternatives platform. Supported the Real Assets leadership in developing and executing on the strategic growth initiatives for the $55bn investment platform. Responsibilities included strategy, business development, investments and operations across the Infrastructure and Real Estate businesses.

  • Associate, Global Business Manager, BlackRock Alternatives Specialists

    2018 - 2019

    Global Business Manager for the BlackRock Alternatives Specialists team, which is responsible for business development for BlackRock’s $200bn+ alternatives platform.

  • Analyst, Hedge Fund Sales, BlackRock Alternatives Specialists

    2015 - 2018

    Developed and maintained relationships with specialist alternatives buyers at institutional clients and alternative asset managers in the US and Canada, with a focus on asset raising for the firm’s $25bn direct hedge fund platform.

  • Investment Banking Summer Analyst

    2014 - 2014

    Consumer / Retail Group

  • Editor and Beat Reporter

    2011 - 2014

  • Research Intern

    2013 - 2013

  • Editorial Intern

    2012 - 2012

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