Managing Partners
Ben Bryce
Founder and Managing Partner
Ben is the founder and Managing Partner at Align Ventures. He brings over 15 years of consumer investing, capital raising, and portfolio management experience to the firm. Prior to Align, ...
Grant Hosking
Managing Partner
Grant brings more than 15 years of venture capital, investment banking, operating, and private equity experience to Align Ventures. He sits on the boards of Figure and Scout. From 2007 ...
Team
Neel Chary
Partner, Growth Capital
Neel joined Align Ventures in 2021 and brings nearly 20 years of experience across venture capital, investment banking, private equity, and alternative investments. He currently serves on the board of ...
Rodrigo Alvarez
Venture Partner
Rodrigo brings over three decades of experience in financial services across Latin America, with a focus on strategic capital raising, investor engagement, and alternative investments. Prior to Align, he was ...
Chris Gardner
Venture Partner
Chris joined Align Ventures in 2022. He has over 12 years of venture capital, investment banking, and private equity experience. Prior to Align, Chris was a Vice President in Stifel’s ...
Greer Love
Venture Partner
Greer joined Align Ventures in 2025, leveraging his 20 years of experience in investment banking and private equity to support investment strategies. Previously, he founded Lenox Partners, an NBA agency ...
Leif Lundaas
Venture Partner
Leif joined Align Ventures in 2024. He has more than 15 years of buyside experience from both public and private markets, investing across multiple industries and geographies. Before joining Align, ...
Matt Riley
Venture Partner
Matt joined Align Ventures in 2026, bringing over 18 years of experience working in the financial industry. Prior to joining Align, Matt spent 13 years at JP Morgan Asset Management, ...
Andrew Ferrero
Vice President
Andrew joined Align Ventures in 2024 and focuses on consumer and technology investments. He previously served as an Investment Banking Associate at Presidio Technology Partners, advising software and e-commerce companies ...
Peyton Raun
Investor
Peyton joined Align Ventures in 2026 and focuses on consumer and technology investments. Prior to Align, she was an Investment Associate at Left Lane Capital, where she worked across sourcing ...
Melanie Singh
Investor
Melanie joined Align Ventures in 2025 and focuses on early-stage consumer investments. She previously worked at The Estée Lauder Companies on the New Incubation Ventures team, investing in emerging prestige ...
Matt Hare
COO & CCO
Matt joined Align Ventures in 2026 and brings more than 20 years of principal investing and financial management experience. At Align, Matt supports the firm’s financial reporting activities. Prior to ...
Jeremy King
CFO
Jeremy joined Align Ventures in 2025 and brings more than 25 years of experience in the alternative asset management space, with expertise in finance and operations of hedge funds and ...
Zach Busch
Controller & Senior Operations Associate
Zach joined Align Ventures in 2026 as Controller and brings 6+ years of experience in accounting and finance. At Align, Zach supports the firm's finance and operational activities. Prior to ...
Justin Dennis
Senior Operations Associate
Justin joined Align Ventures in 2025 and focuses on fund operations, investor relations, and fund accounting. He brings over 8 years of experience spanning financial operations, wealth management, fund accounting, ...
Harsh Gill
Senior Operations Associate
Harsh joined Align Ventures in 2025 and focuses on fund operations, SPVs, and investor onboarding. He brings over 9 years of experience spanning consulting, financial operations, and entrepreneurial ventures. Previously, ...