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Jim Sanger
Managing Partner and Founder at Second Alpha Partners
New York, New York
Overview
Jim Sanger is the Managing Partner and Founder of Second Alpha Partners in New York, with a background in venture capital, corporate development, and mergers & acquisitions. He has held key roles at ABS Ventures and Deutsche Bank, showcasing expertise in investment banking and strategic partnerships.
Sanger's career highlights include founding Second Alpha Partners and achieving a cum laude BA from the University of Pennsylvania, demonstrating a strong foundation in business strategy and entrepreneurship.
Work Experience
Managing Partner and Cofounder
2012 - Current
Specialist private equity firm focused on secondary purchases of shares in growth-stage tech, media and telecom companies and GP-led transactions.
General Partner / Partner
2003 - 2011
Independent venture capital and secondaries firm originally associated with Alex. Brown and Sons.
Managing Director / Director / VP
2000 - 2004
DB Capital Ventures invests in early-stage and emerging growth businesses and is a venture capital firm based in New York.
Various Management Positions
1996 - 1999
Various Management and Technical Positions
1989 - 1996
Verizon is a broadband and telecommunications company that provides information and entertainment services.
Raised $32,103,192,466.00 from U.S. Department of Defense, Connect Maryland, NYSERDA and NYSERDA.
Education
BA, cum laude
1983 - 1988