Alex Iskold is a founder and partner at 2048 Ventures. He previously worked at Techstars, founded Info Lab and GetGlue, and was chief architect at DataSynapse.
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2048 Ventures writes $500K to $3M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.
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- DataSynapse · Chief Architect
- Info Lab · Founder and CEO
- GetGlue · Founder and CEO
- Techstars · Managing Director
- 2048 Ventures · Founder and PartnerNow
- Harvard Business School · VC in Residence
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Who is Alex Iskold?
Alex Iskold is a founder and partner at 2048 Ventures. He previously worked at Techstars, founded Info Lab and GetGlue, and was chief architect at DataSynapse.
How much does Alex Iskold invest?
Alex Iskold invests through 2048 Ventures, which writes checks of $500K to $3M at pre-seed.
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What did Alex Iskold do before 2048 Ventures?
Chief Architect at DataSynapse; Founder and CEO at Info Lab; Founder and CEO at GetGlue; Managing Director at Techstars; VC in Residence at Harvard Business School.
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