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Alan Feld
Founder and Managing General Partner at Vintage Investment Partners
Alan Feld is the Founder and Managing General Partner at Vintage Investment Partners, a prominent venture capital firm based in Herzliya, Israel. He established Vintage in 2002, and under his leadership, the firm has grown to manage approximately $4 billion in assets across various funds, including venture fund of funds and secondary funds.135
Professional Background
Before founding Vintage, Feld held several significant positions in the venture capital and finance sectors:
- General Partner at Israel Seed Partners (2000-2001)
- General Partner at Vertex Ventures (1996-1999)
- Managing Director at Evergreen Capital Markets/Robertson Stephens (1994-1996)
- Associate at Goodmans LLP, a leading corporate law firm in Toronto (1990-1994)
Feld's extensive experience in venture capital and investment has made him a notable figure in the industry, particularly in the technology sector.134
Education
Alan Feld holds multiple degrees:
- MBA in Strategy and Finance from the Schulich School of Business, York University
- LLB in Law from Osgoode Hall Law School, York University
- BA in Commerce and Finance from the University of Toronto.23
Contributions and Initiatives
Feld is also recognized for his commitment to diversity and inclusion within the venture capital community. He is the Founding Chairman of Power in Diversity Israel, an initiative aimed at integrating under-represented communities into the tech workforce. Additionally, he has been involved with various educational and community organizations, including the Hartman Institute and the Canadian Jewish Congress.34
Current Focus
While Alan Feld continues to be actively involved with Vintage, he has begun to transition responsibilities to his partners, ensuring a sustainable leadership structure for the firm. He remains engaged in nonprofit activities and is interested in pursuing further academic endeavors, such as a doctorate in history.45