Alex Taussig

Alex Taussig is a seasoned venture capital professional currently serving as a Board Partner and Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, where responsibilities include co-heading the Consumer Practice. Since joining Lightspeed in February 2016, Alex has played a pivotal role in supporting and investing in numerous companies across various sectors. Active board memberships include Vinted, Archive Resale, All Day Kitchens, and Table22, among others. Alex's investment portfolio features high-profile companies like Faire and Whatnot. Academic credentials include an MBA from Harvard Business School, a Master’s in Materials Science & Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and an A.B. in Physics from Harvard University.