Evan Ganz
Principal, Constellation Technology Ventures at Constellation
New York, New York
Overview
Work Experience
Principal, Constellation Technology Ventures
2024 - Current
Investment focus spans cleantech, energytech, and adjacent sectors such as sustainability and mobility.
Investor, Constellation Technology Ventures
2023 - 2024
Constellation Energy is a leading supplier of energy products and services to wholesale and retail electric and natural gas customers.
Investor
2023 - 2023
Helping fuel the growth of early-stage B2B startups.
StartFast is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in recurring revenue software businesses outside the major start-up hubs.
Growth Consultant
2022 - 2023
Helping great founders on their startup journey at the earliest possible stage. Providing strategy, fundraising, and strategic partnership guidance to early-stage consumer and B2B software companies.
MBA Associate
2022 - 2022
Early-stage venture capital firm focused on founders looking to modernize business through technology
Early-stage venture capital investors focused on helping our founders build the next generation of B2B market leaders.
MBA Associate
2022 - 2022
Early-stage venture capital firm focused on consumer and B2B tech - draper.vc
Draper Associates is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in industry-transforming companies.
Strategic Partnerships
2019 - 2022
Led strategic banking partnerships from their Series C to IPO (NYSE: RSKD) Riskified is the AI platform powering the eCommerce revolution, using machine learning and behavioral analytics to help Fortune 500 companies increase their revenue, eliminate customer friction, and enhance the end-user experience.
Riskified enables businesses to realize the full potential of eCommerce by making it safe, accessible, and frictionless.
Raised $228,650,000.00 from Poalim Equity.
Strategic Partnerships and Startup/VC Lead
2017 - 2019
Responsible for driving B2B innovation via strategic partnerships and investments in startups. Led development of a new digital growth strategy to partner with leading technology companies to create enhanced experiences for Amex clients and drive bottom line revenue. Collaborated with Amex Ventures to source and evaluate startups for investment and internal use cases. Recognized as a 2% top performer as a 2018 President’s Club recipient.
Strategic Partnerships & Innovation Manager
2015 - 2017
Founding team member of a B2B Partnerships team to drive Amex’s innovation agenda by creating new opportunities to capture digital payments through a partner ecosystem. Launched mobile payment partnerships including Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, and Google Pay.
Business Insights Analyst
2013 - 2015
Drove external consulting engagements and industry trend analysis for C-level executives at Global 100 travel merchants.
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. provides financial and travel related services for consumers and companies.
Associate
2012 - 2013
Hedge Fund managing growth equity strategies focused on international and global stocks - $12B AUM. Managed equity trading within overseas and U.S. markets, performed research and analysis to inform asset allocation recommendations, and identified key competitive portfolio statistics.
Axiom Investors manages global, small cap and emerging market equities with a single guiding philosophy and consistent investment process.