Dan Alessandro
About Dan Alessandro
Dan Alessandro is the Assistant Vice President, TMT at Temasek in the San Francisco Bay Area, specializing in private and public technology investing.
Current Role: Assistant Vice President at Temasek
Dan Alessandro holds the position of Assistant Vice President at Temasek, focusing on Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) in the San Francisco Bay Area. He commenced this role in January 2023. In this capacity, Dan leverages his experience in both private and public technology investing to drive growth and strategic initiatives for the organization.
Previous Experience at Temasek
Prior to becoming Assistant Vice President, Dan Alessandro served as a Senior Associate at Temasek from 2021 to 2023. During this two-year period, he gained significant experience in the TMT sector, contributing to various investment initiatives and strategic projects in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Investment Banking Experience at FT Partners
Dan Alessandro spent a year from 2019 to 2020 working at Financial Technology Partners (FT Partners) in the San Francisco Bay Area. In this role within the investment banking sector, he honed his skills in financial analysis and deal execution, providing a strong foundation for his later roles in technology investing.
Educational Background
Dan Alessandro has an impressive academic record. He earned a Bachelor's Degree from Northwestern University, majoring in Mathematical Methods in the Social Sciences (MMSS), Economics, and Philosophy, spanning from 2015 to 2019. Additionally, he studied Economics at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) for 11 months in 2016, further broadening his knowledge and expertise.
Board Observer and Investment Activities
Dan Alessandro serves as a board observer for Brightseed, reflecting his ongoing engagement with innovative companies. He has also invested in notable firms such as Internet Brands, Orca Security, and ConsenSys, showcasing his specialization in private and public technology investing.