Alex Iskold — Co-Founder
IMPORTANT: PLEASE DO NOT SEND ME CONNECT REQUESTS IF WE NEVER MET. The best way to pitch me and 2048 ventures is 2048.vc/fasttrack. Hey, there! My name is Alex Iskold and I am a Tech Entrepreneur & Investor working in New York City. Currently, I am a Founder and Managing Partner at 2048 Ventures http://2048.vc. We write $500k to $2M checks to lead pre-seed and seed rounds in Vertical AI, Deep Tech, Health and Bio I also write about startups and venture startuphacks.vc and tweet a lot @alexiskold IMPORTANT: PLEASE DO NOT SEND ME CONNECT REQUESTS IF WE NEVER MET. The best way to pitch me and 2048 ventures is 2048.vc/fasttrack.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Venture Capitalist with a strong background in technology startups and nonprofit initiatives.
Location: New York City, New York, United States
Experience: 31 yrs 6 mos
Skills
- Venture Capital
- Investment Strategy
- Content Creation
- Nonprofit Management
- Product Development
- Software Architecture
- Software Development
- Education
Career Highlights
- Founder of 2048 Ventures, leading early-stage investments.
- Raised over $3 million for pandemic relief efforts.
- Expert in Vertical AI and Deep Tech investments.
Work Experience
New York University
Board Member, NYU Leslie Entrepreneurial Institute (2 yrs 6 mos)
The 1k Project
Founder (4 yrs)
Founder (11 mos)
Harvard Business School
Coach and Venture Capitalist in Residence (5 yrs 8 mos)
2048 Ventures
Founder and Partner (7 yrs 3 mos)
http://startuphacks.vc
Blogger (12 yrs 2 mos)
Techstars
Managing Director, NYC (5 yrs)
GetGlue
Founder/CEO (3 yrs 3 mos)
AdaptiveBlue
Founder/CEO (3 yrs 4 mos)
Read/WriteWeb
Feature Writer (3 yrs)
Data Synapse (acquired by Tibco)
Chief Architect, VP (1 yr 10 mos)
IBM
Chief Architect, Application Analysis Tools (1 yr 8 mos)
Information Laboratory (acquired by IBM)
Founder/CEO (3 yrs)
New York University
Instructor (4 yrs 8 mos)
Plumb Design
Software Engineer (2 yrs 1 mo)
The D. E. Shaw Group
Software Engineer (2 yrs)
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Software Engineer (1 yr 11 mos)
Education
Master of Science at New York University
Bachelor of Science at Lehigh University