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Alda Dennis

Managing Partner at Hawktail VC

San Francisco, California

Overview 

Alda Dennis is a highly accomplished investor and advisor based in San Francisco, California, with expertise in asset management, venture capital, and private equity. Currently serving as Managing Partner at Hawktail VC, Alda has held key roles at prominent firms like Initialized Capital and 137 Ventures, while also founding Sproutkin, Inc. and serving as COO at Airtime. Alda Dennis has made significant contributions to the investment landscape, with highlights including investments in successful companies like Modulo Bio, The Coterie, and The Mom Project, as well as holding board positions at various companies such as HomeVision and Landed.

Work Experience 

Hawktail VC

  • Managing Partner

    2024 - Current

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Initialized Capital

  • Board Partner

    2023

  • General Partner

    2017 - 2023

Initialized Capital is an early-stage VC firm focused on helping software engineers and designers with their first seed checks.

initialized.com
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HomeVision

  • Board Member

    2023

HomeVision develops cutting-edge technology and tools for the residential real estate appraisal industry.

homevision.co
AB

A-Frame Brands

  • Board Member

    2020

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SkySelect

  • Board Member

    2019

SkySelect is a parts procurement services and technology for $100B aircraft material industry

Raised $12,800,000.00 from J Ventures, Lux Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, Initialized Capital, FJ Labs and Future Shape.

skyselect.com
TM

The Mom Project

  • Board Member

    2018

The Mom Project is a digital talent marketplace helping women remain active in the workforce.

Raised $115,600,000.00 from Grotech Ventures, IrishAngels, 7GC & Co, OCA Ventures, Citi Impact Fund, High Alpha, Leeds Illuminate and Initialized Capital.

themomproject.com
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Landed

  • Board Member

    2018 - 2023

Landed helps essential professionals buy homes and build financial security near the communities they serve.

Raised $53,120,000.00 from OMERS Ventures, Learn Capital, Parker89, The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, Ulu Ventures, MassMutual Ventures, Navitas Capital and Initialized Capital.

landed.com
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137 Ventures

  • Managing Partner

    2013 - 2017

137 Ventures is a growth stage venture fund with an innovative secondary investment structure.

137ventures.com

Sproutkin, Inc.

  • Founder

    2012 - 2016

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Airtime

  • COO

    2011 - 2013

vLine offers a WebRTC video chat platform that enables SaaS-based companies to add customized video chat to their sites.

Raised $1,500,000.00 from Kleiner Perkins and Harrison Metal.

vline.com

Education 

Investments 

Modulo Bio

Seed

Total funding: $8M

The Coterie

Series A

Total funding: $40M

Kinside

Series A

Total funding: $16M

Resolve

Series A

Total funding: $90M

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