Colin Beirne

Colin Beirne is a Partner at Two Sigma Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm investing in companies that leverage data and advanced computing.13 Here's a comprehensive overview of his background and current role:

Professional Experience

Colin joined Two Sigma in 2005 and has been instrumental in shaping the venture arm of the company.3 His current roles include:

• Partner at Two Sigma Ventures (April 2012 - Present)2
• Managing Director at Two Sigma Investments (2005 - Present)1

Prior to Two Sigma, Colin's experience includes:

• Associate in Corporate Strategy at Lehman Brothers (2003 - 2005)2
• Investment Banking Analyst in the Global Technology Group at Lehman Brothers (July 2001 - June 2003)2

Education

• BA in Economics and Law, Jurisprudence & Social Thought from Amherst College (1997 - 2001)23
• Attended Branson School2

Investment Focus

At Two Sigma Ventures, Colin invests in a variety of companies building new products and solutions utilizing data and advanced computing.3 His areas of interest include:

• Fintech
• Enterprise and consumer AI
• Robotics & devices
• Real estate technology
• Data-driven healthcare
• Human-computer interfaces
• Retail tech3

Personal

Colin was born in Ireland and moved to the San Francisco Bay Area at age 8.3 He currently lives in Brooklyn with his wife and three children.3

Additional Information

• Colin has been involved in private asset investing since 2007 and played a key role in starting Two Sigma Ventures in 2011.3
• He served as Treasurer and Board of Directors member for Harlem Prep Charter School (Democracy Prep Public Schools) from January 2011 to June 2018.2
• Colin's LinkedIn username is colin-beirne-526577.2