Mark Edwards is the Chief Investment Officer at Alumni Ventures, a leading venture capital firm managing over $1.5 billion of investor capital. In this capacity, Mr. Edwards directs all investment, portfolio management and capital allocation activity at Alumni Ventures and oversees a team of approximately 40 investment professionals. Prior to joining Alumni Ventures in 2021, Mr. Edwards worked for more than two decades in the private equity industry for firms including DLJ Merchant Banking Partners and JLL Partners. Previously, he was investment banker at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette. He has served on the boards of numerous private companies and is a Director at Alumni Ventures. Mr. Edwards holds a B.A. with Honors from Stanford University and an MBA with Distinction from Dartmouth College, where he graduated as an Edward Tuck Scholar.
