Alex Gurevich
Managing Director at Javelin Venture Partners
Alex Gurevich
Managing Director at Javelin Venture Partners
Los Angeles, California
Overview
Work Experience
Managing Director
2011 - Current
Early stage, high tech venture capital investing. Primarily focused on Series A. Led Javelin's investments in Thumbtack, MasterClass, Mythical Games, Pair Eyewear, Stensul, Resemble AI, Sequel.io, Wethos, Charma (acquired by The Predictive Index), Rinse, Engrade (acquired by McGraw-Hill), and KopoKopo.
Board Member
2014
Led Series A for MasterClass, an online education company democratizing access to genius. Investment was made pre-product, pre-revenue.
Board Member
2021
Sourced and led Series A for Pair Eyewear, which aims to be the biggest and most iconic global brand in the eyewear category, through their innovative business model, manufacturing process, and form factor, enabling customization and self-expression on a scale not possible before.
Board Observer
2011
Sourced, negotiated, and led Javelin's Series A investment in Thumbtack, one of the world's largest marketplaces connecting consumers with local professionals for any project. Company was pre-revenue, pre-business model at the time of investment.
Board Member
2017
Led the Series A for Stensul, a company transforming the way enterprise marketers work.
Board Member
2018
Invested in the Series A and led the Series A-1 for a next generation gaming company bringing true digital ownership and player owned economies to gamers with the power of blockchain and NFTs.
Board Member
2023
Led Series A for Resemble.AI, the leading company for safe and ethical deployment of generative AI synthetic voice technology.
Board Member
2016
Board Member
2021
Co-led seed round for Wethos, a comprehensive platform for freelance knowledge workers to run their businesses with easy-to-use software for plans, proposals, project management and financial products. The platform serves over 50,000 freelancers today.
Board Member
2022
Led Series A for Sequel.io, a SaaS platform that enables organizations and communities to host online video conferencing experiences natively within their own websites with no-code easy embed features such as chat, polls, and networking hubs.
Education
Master of Business Administration - MBA
2009 - 2011
M.S.
2005 - 2006
B.S.
2001 - 2005
B.A.
2001 - 2005
Investments
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