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Rachel West

Founder of InfoAlliance

Austin, Texas

Overview 

Rachel West is an Impact Investor and Board Advisor based in Austin, Texas, with a strong focus on advocating for women founders and funders. With a background in management consulting and venture capital, Rachel has held leadership roles at companies like Dell EMC and Putnam Investments, demonstrating expertise in strategic planning, analytics, and business development. Rachel's career highlights include serving as CEO and Co-Founder of InfoAlliance LLC and contributing as a Strategic Advisor at Dell EMC, showcasing her ability to drive growth and transformation in organizations through data management and analytics.

Work Experience 

  • CEO | Co-Founder

    2023 - Current

    Unlock 4x-10x growth for exponential founders and companies globally with >$100M exit, via strategic partnership with Angel groups, VC firms and Venture Studios to drive innovation and success.

  • Head of Growth

    2023

    • Guide the growth of an AI-powered workforce intelligence platform at TalentGuard to address the global talent and skills gap crisis. • Differentiate an innovative upskilling and reskilling solution to capitalize on the $33.3B HR tech market growth. • Achieve significant revenue increase annually through strategic initiatives and collaboration.

  • Board Director

    2018

    Bridge Angel Investors are a group of passionate and committed investors who collaborate to fund local innovation. We qualify, fund, mentor and leverage our networks on behalf of our portfolio companies to provide a win-win opportunity for all.

Bridge Angel Investors is an investment firm focusing and investing in the healthcare industry.

  • Investor | Board Advisor

    2023

    Empowering manufacturers with advanced nanomaterials from nature. We transform biomass into functional nanocellulose additives that make composites stronger, lighter, and affordable.

  • Interim Chief Financial Officer

    2023 - 2023

Omeza is a hospital and healthcare company that provides wound care, venous leg ulcers, omega 3, and innovation.

Raised $19,900,000.00.

  • President | Board Advisor

    2020 - 2023

    Boatsetter is a technology and data-driven global marketplace, making on-demand boating accessible and affordable to all. We exist to bring people together on the water and create memorable experiences for everyone.

Boatsetter is a boat rental community connecting boat owners and boat renters.

Raised $65,000,000.00 from Certares, Level Equity Management and Suntex Marinas.

  • Chief Financial Officer | Board Director

    2019 - 2020

    Anchor connects you with private yacht & boat owners and captains to ensure your next on the water experience is authentic and safe. With Anchor, you own the experience... not the yacht. Get exclusive access to a fleet of privately owned yachts, local captains and crew, and provisioning services. You will have all of the fun, none of the hassle.

  • Strategic Advisor - Digital | Analytics | Transformation

    2004 - 2018

    Spearheading strategic initiatives for global financial Institutions, manufacturing, health care and no-profit organizations. Define innovative service and product offerings, portfolio strategy and go-to-market plan. Advise C-level executives to accelerate their organization’s growth and profitability through cutting-edge technologies and service oriented business model across infrastructure, platform, software and data analytics.

  • Head Of Data Management

    2004 - 2015

    Led business development, practice management and client delivery for the Financial Service practice, specialized in Big Data, Predictive Analytics, Data Governance, Technology & Process Integration, Global Outsourcing & Operating Model, Customer Driven Service and Product Innovation.

Dell transforms computing and provides high-quality solutions for people and businesses to be ready to move forward.

  • Senior Investment Analyst

    1999 - 2004

This year, Putnam celebrates 75 years of managing money for individual and institutional investors.

  • Investment Advisor

    1997 - 1999

    Advocate in Women’s financial independence and empowerment through seminars, publication and lectures.

Prudential Financial specializes in the fields of investment management, life insurance, and retirement benefits.

Raised $500,000,000.00.

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