Alexa Anthony
About Alexa Anthony
Alexa Anthony serves as the Director of Business Development at WellSaid Labs, leveraging a robust background in business development and technology. With experience in various roles across deep tech companies, she specializes in optimizing operations and driving growth through strategic investor networks.
Current Role at WellSaid Labs
Alexa Anthony serves as the Director of Business Development at WellSaid Labs, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she focuses on optimizing business operations and driving strategic growth through her extensive network of private and institutional investors. Her responsibilities include identifying opportunities for collaboration and expansion within the AI voice technology sector.
Previous Experience at ThruWave Inc.
Prior to her current role, Alexa worked at ThruWave Inc. as the Vice President of Product from 2021 to 2023. In this capacity, she contributed to product strategy and development, leveraging her expertise in computer vision and edge devices to enhance product offerings. Her leadership helped the company navigate the competitive landscape of deep tech.
Background in Business Development
Alexa has a solid foundation in business development, having previously worked at Intellectual Ventures. She held two positions there: Manager of the ISF Incubator from 2016 to 2017 and Associate in Investor Relations & Business Development from 2015 to 2016. These roles equipped her with skills in connecting customer feedback with engineering efforts, which are essential for transforming deep tech startups.
Educational Qualifications
Alexa Anthony holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Foreign Languages and Literatures from the University of South Carolina. She also studied Coding and Programming at the University of Washington, where she earned a certification from the Professional & Continuing Education program. Additionally, she completed coursework in Accounting and Finance at Harvard Business School Online, further enhancing her business acumen.
Expertise in Deep Tech and AI
Alexa specializes in generating financial forecasts that unlock significant business value in deep tech companies. Her expertise in computer vision and edge devices is crucial for developing advanced AI voice platforms. She has a proven track record of effectively linking customer insights with engineering efforts, driving innovation and growth in the technology sector.