Alex Acree
Founder at Fenway Summer Investment Management LLC
Profile
Alex Acree is the founder of Fenway Summer Investment Management LLC (2014), Upguppy Media LLC (2007), and Takoma Group LLC (2019).
He is currently a Director at Advizr, Inc., Managing Director & General Counsel at Fenway Summer Ventures GP LLC, Advisor at Emphasis Ventures (2019 - present), Board Member at FinRegLab, Inc. (2018 - present), and Chief Legal Officer at Unit Finance, Inc. (2022 - present).
He has previously worked as a Director at StreetShares, Inc. and XOR Data Exchange, Inc., an Associate at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, and a Chief Operating Officer at Transparensee Systems, Inc. (2008 - 2010).
He has also served as an Advisor and Advisory Board Member at Village Capital & Investment LLC (2014 - 2018), an Advisor at Promontory Financial Group LLC (2015 - 2016), a Member at The Electronic Transactions Association (2017 - 2019), and an Advisor at Venture Studio, Inc. (2018 - 2022).
Mr. Acree has an undergraduate degree from Boston College (2002) and an MBA from Yale School of Management (2008).
Alex Acree active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Fenway Summer Investment Management LLC
 Fenway Summer Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Fenway Summer Investment Management LLC (Fenway Summer) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Raj Date. The firm is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia. | Founder | 01/01/2014 |
Advizr, Inc.
 Advizr, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Advizr, Inc. operates as a financial software company. Its platform enables financial advisors to aggregate accounts, calibrate plan, socialize, monitor, and data discovery. The company was founded by Hussain Zaidi, Mustapha Baassiri and Jorge Alvarez and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Fenway Summer Ventures GP LLC | General Counsel | - |
Emphasis Ventures
 Emphasis Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Emphasis Ventures (EMVC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Melissa Frakman. The firm is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/06/2019 |
Unit Finance, Inc.
 Unit Finance, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Unit Finance, Inc. engages in helping technology companies build financial features into products: accounts, cards, payments, and lending. The company was founded by Itai Damti and Doron Somech and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | General Counsel | 01/01/2022 |
FinRegLab, Inc.
 FinRegLab, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services FinRegLab, Inc. is a nonprofit research organization that conducts experiments with new technologies and data to drive the financial sector towards a responsible and inclusive marketplace. The American company also facilitates discourse across the financial ecosystem to inform public policy and market practices. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2018 |
Former positions of Alex Acree
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Takoma Group LLC
 Takoma Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Takoma Group LLC (Takoma Group) is an venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Alex Acree. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Founder | 31/01/2022 |
Venture Studio, Inc
 Venture Studio, Inc Investment ManagersFinance Venture Studio Inc (Venture Studio) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Ryan Falvey and Tyler Griffin. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Consultant / Advisor | 31/01/2022 |
Venture Studio, Inc
Venture Studio, Inc Investment ManagersFinance Venture Studio Inc (Venture Studio) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Ryan Falvey and Tyler Griffin. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Consultant / Advisor | 02/01/2022 |
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Training of Alex Acree
| Boston College | Undergraduate Degree |
| Yale School of Management | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 17 |
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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP provides legal services. It offers services to labor, employment, entertainment and media law, toxic torts and other environmental services. The company was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Commercial Services |
Transparensee Systems, Inc.
 Transparensee Systems, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Transparensee provides an integrated search platform with a number of powerful features, including: best-in-class fuzzy matching, structured data navigation and visualization, and free text search. Their core product, the Discovery Engine, is an in-memory index which specializes in understanding the relationships among objects in a data set across hundreds of metadata points. They can handle large volumes of rapidly changing structured, semi-structured, and free text data. | Technology Services |
Advizr, Inc.
Advizr, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Advizr, Inc. operates as a financial software company. Its platform enables financial advisors to aggregate accounts, calibrate plan, socialize, monitor, and data discovery. The company was founded by Hussain Zaidi, Mustapha Baassiri and Jorge Alvarez and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
Village Capital & Investment LLC
 Village Capital & Investment LLC Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Village Capital & Investment LLC is a mortgage banking company. Its services include fha refinance, streamline refinance rates and calculator, interest rate reduction refinance loan, va refinance and funding fee. The firm serves the lending needs of individual home buyers and current homeowners. The company is headquartered in Henderson, NV. | Finance |
The Electronic Transactions Association
 The Electronic Transactions Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Electronic Transactions Association operates as an international trade association for the payment processing industry. It offers electronic transactions processing products and services. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
StreetShares, Inc.
 StreetShares, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services StreetShares, Inc. engaegs in the provision of business financing products to small businesses. It offers small business financing, interest bonds, high yield investments, and community benefits. The company was founded by Mark L. Rockefeller, Mickey Konson, and Ben Shiflet in 2013 and is headquartered in Reston, VA. | Technology Services |
XOR Data Exchange, Inc.
 XOR Data Exchange, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services XOR Data Exchange, Inc. develops permission-based data exchange platform. Its tool allows data owners to set permissions for how their data is used by exchange members. The company was founded by Michael Cook, Michelle Wheeler, and Brian Ketelsen in 2014 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Technology Services |
Fenway Summer Investment Management LLC
Fenway Summer Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Fenway Summer Investment Management LLC (Fenway Summer) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Raj Date. The firm is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia. | Finance |
| Fenway Summer Ventures GP LLC | |
Venture Studio, Inc
Venture Studio, Inc Investment ManagersFinance Venture Studio Inc (Venture Studio) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Ryan Falvey and Tyler Griffin. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Emphasis Ventures
Emphasis Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Emphasis Ventures (EMVC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Melissa Frakman. The firm is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia. | Finance |
Upguppy Media LLC
 Upguppy Media LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Upguppy Media LLC provides web communication software. The American company was founded by Alex Acree. | Technology Services |
FinRegLab, Inc.
FinRegLab, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services FinRegLab, Inc. is a nonprofit research organization that conducts experiments with new technologies and data to drive the financial sector towards a responsible and inclusive marketplace. The American company also facilitates discourse across the financial ecosystem to inform public policy and market practices. | Commercial Services |
Unit Finance, Inc.
Unit Finance, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Unit Finance, Inc. engages in helping technology companies build financial features into products: accounts, cards, payments, and lending. The company was founded by Itai Damti and Doron Somech and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Takoma Group LLC
Takoma Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Takoma Group LLC (Takoma Group) is an venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Alex Acree. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Finance |
| Mitchell Sandler LLC | |
Promontory Financial Group LLC
 Promontory Financial Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Promontory Financial Group LLC provides strategy, risk management, and regulatory compliance consulting services. It specializes in asset-liability management and liquidity planning, capital planning and analysis, consumer protection, credit services, due diligence, examination and enforcement, financial benchmarks, governance and controls, and securities and derivatives. The company was founded by Eugene A. Ludwig in 2001 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Finance |
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