AVP Recruiting Webinar

Alex Christ is a Partner of Advance Venture Partners, a unique venture capital firm that deploys around $100 million per year primarily to lead Series A, B, and C rounds. AVP is currently hiring new investors for its team, which was founded in 2014 and led by the former head of TPG Growth. As a Partner, Alex led or sourced AVP’s investments in Affinity, DemandStar, and Tegus. He is also involved with the firm’s investments in Above Average, Alto, Headspace Health, Morning Consult, Openly, and PebblePost. Prior to joining AVP in July 2015, Alex was an early member of the growth equity investing team at ICONIQ Capital, where he focused on investments in enterprise software, financial technology, and consumer e‑commerce verticals. He began his career at Morgan Stanley in the firm’s Global Technology Group in Menlo Park, where he executed mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt offerings, and private placements. Alex received his BBA with a double major in Accounting and Finance from the University of Iowa. The moderator is our very own Asif Rahman, Co-Founder of OfficeHours and former PE/VC and IB. This episode covers topics such as: What is the day-to-day of a VC partner vs. an associate? What motivated you to pursue the VC career path? How did you make the transition from associate to partner? What's your advice for anyone looking to break into Venture Capital? Learn more about OfficeHours here: https://getofficehours.com.