Alexander Schmidt

Alexander Schmidt is an accomplished professional in venture capital and finance, currently serving on the BC Investment Team at Front Row Ventures since April 2023, where notable contributions include leading 43% more VC deals than colleagues and mentoring new associates. Prior to this role, Alexander completed a comprehensive training program at Front Row Ventures and gained valuable experience at Active Impact Investments, focusing on climate tech and portfolio company staffing strategies. At PwC, Alexander enhanced deal flow by analyzing over 300 startups in various sectors. Earlier experience includes a financial analyst position at IBM, where strategic decision-making was improved through quantitative financial analyses. Alexander's academic background encompasses a Bachelor's of Commerce in Finance from UBC Sauder School of Business and an International Baccalaureate from Metropolitan School Frankfurt gGmbH.