Overview
Alex Kolicich is a Founding Partner at 8VC [1], a position held since November 2015 [3]. Kolicich holds a B.S.E. in Software Engineering from the University of Waterloo [11] and an M.A. in Economics from the University of Toronto [12]. Prior to founding 8VC, Kolicich served as a Principal at Mithril Capital Management from June 2012 to November 2014 [10] and as a Partner at Formation 8 from November 2014 to November 2015 [6]. Kolicich has held advisory and investment roles at several companies, including Blend Labs [5], AppDirect [7], Helion Energy [8], and C2FO [9]. Kolicich is also a Charter Member of The C100 [4]. Kolicich's professional focus involves working with strong teams and founders to help build companies that are both enjoyable workplaces and industry-transforming enterprises [2].
Profile introduction
I like working with strong teams & founders to help build companies that are both fun to work for and transform industries.
Career history
- Founding PartnerNov 2015 to present8VC
- Charter MemberOct 2017 to presentThe C100
- AdvisorAug 2014 to presentBlend Labs
- PartnerNov 2014 to Nov 2015Formation 8
- Investor and AdvisorApr 2014 to Nov 2014AppDirect
- InvestorMar 2014 to Nov 2014Helion Energy
- Board ObserverJul 2013 to Nov 2014C2FO
- PrincipalJun 2012 to Nov 2014Mithril Capital Management
Education
B.SE, Software Engineering2003 - 2008University of Waterloo
MA, Economics2008 - 2009University of Toronto
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