Alex Tran
Alex Tran studied at Stanford and joined Kleiner Perkins in 2012. He leads growth investing at General Catalyst, focusing on fintech and consumer sectors, with investments in Ramp, Aven, Thatch, Monzo, and CRED.
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General Catalyst writes $1M to $30M+ checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.
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- Kleiner Perkins · growth-stage investing team2012-2017
- General Catalyst · Managing DirectorNow
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Who is Alex Tran?
Alex Tran studied at Stanford and joined Kleiner Perkins in 2012. He leads growth investing at General Catalyst, focusing on fintech and consumer sectors, with investments in Ramp, Aven, Thatch, Monzo, and CRED.
How much does Alex Tran invest?
Alex Tran invests through General Catalyst, which writes checks of $1M to $30M+ at seed, series a, series b.
How do I pitch Alex Tran?
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What did Alex Tran do before General Catalyst?
growth-stage investing team at Kleiner Perkins.
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