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Alex Baker

Managing Partner atRelay VenturesFirm active Oct 7Toronto
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Alex Baker is a Managing Partner at Relay Ventures in Toronto, Canada. He previously worked as a management consultant at BearingPoint and PwC Consulting.

What Alex can write

Writes checks of$500K to $10M
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Relay Ventures writes $500K to $10M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. BearingPoint · management consultant
  2. PwC Consulting · management consultant
  3. Relay Ventures · Managing Partner
    Now

Focus

early stage companiesretail bankingconsumer and commercial credit cardloyalty marketing solutions

Education

Schulich School of Business, York University, BBA

Also at Relay Ventures

Irfhan RawjiManaging Partner
John AlbrightCo-Founder & Managing Partner
Kevin TalbotCo-Founder & Managing Partner
Courtney CooperPrincipal
Stephanie Wood
Stephanie WoodAssociate
Hannah ZakinthinosAssociate

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Questions

Who is Alex Baker?

Alex Baker is a Managing Partner at Relay Ventures in Toronto, Canada. He previously worked as a management consultant at BearingPoint and PwC Consulting.

How much does Alex Baker invest?

Alex Baker invests through Relay Ventures, which writes checks of $500K to $10M at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Alex Baker?

A warm intro from a founder Relay Ventures backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

What did Alex Baker do before Relay Ventures?

management consultant at BearingPoint; management consultant at PwC Consulting.

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