Alex Finkelstein
Principal
Alex Finkelstein is a Principal at Spark Capital. Mr. Finkelstein led Spark's investment in 5min, and 8D World . Prior to joining Spark Capital, Mr. Finkelstein was the creator and producer of a number of television shows that were sold to major networks including FOX, E!, and ITV/Granada (U.K.). Mr. Finkelstein's shows all had major product integration component and were sold in partnership with Fortune 500 brands.
Previously, Mr. Finkelstein was a Principal at Seed Capital Partners, an early stage venture capital firm that was formed in partnership with Softbank. Before joining Seed Capital Partners, Mr. Finkelstein was an Associate at GrandBanks Capital, an early stage venture capital firm that was also formed in partnership with Softbank.
Mr. Finkelstein also worked at Cambridge Associates where he served as a Senior Venture Capital Research Associate and Senior Consulting Associate.
Mr. Finkelstein holds a BA in Political Science from Middlebury College.