Pre-Summit night San Francisco
Event description
Alpha Summit Americas kick off
Let’s start the summit right.
Before the main stage comes alive in San Francisco, we’re bringing together the people who have been part of this journey from the start.
No agenda. Just an evening with the core crew of friends, early backers, true believers, and those who saw the vision before it was obvious.
We want to say thank you and raise a glass to what we’re building together. You’ll connect with others shaping the investment landscape in the Americas and get an early feel for the momentum behind the summit.
It’s casual, off-the-record, and where the summit truly begins.
The night is for warming up, making meaningful introductions, and setting the tone for what’s ahead. Expect good people, good energy, and a relaxed setting with drinks and light bites, hosted at one of San Francisco’s most iconic venues.
About the hosts
Allocator One is an asset manager aimed on backing the top 3% of high-performing, first and second-time fund managers globally. We provide an initial anchoring investment, accelerating fund launches with proprietary infrastructure and a robust technology platform. Allocator One has invested in 25 specialized fund managers in the past 2 years.
Our investor base spans 25+ countries and includes family offices, leading corporations, funds of funds, unicorn founders, billion-dollar fund managers, and board members. With the largest deal flow globally, we assess approximately 80% of first and second-time fund managers globally.
Meet the hosts
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Felix Staeritz is a co-founder of Allocator One. He has successfully built and exited several companies, and is passionate about backing new fund talent and high-potential ventures, bringing an extensive network and deep experience in scaling businesses to the investment community.
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Michael Ströck is a co-founder of Allocator One. With extensive experience in tech and entrepreneurship, he has co-founded multiple companies and venture funds, including Candidately (YC S17), First Circle Capital, and Calm/Storm Ventures.
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Dr. Céline Chi Hae Wong, a Strategic finance professional in investment banking, digital innovation, and regulatory transformation across Europe and Asia. Former Head of Digital Assets at VP Bank and ex-BCG consultant, with deep expertise in the structuring, implementation, and lifecycle management. With a family business background in Renewable Solar Energy and Real Estate, Céline has been brought up in a multinational entrepreneurial family and is also a worldwide recognised leading next gen voice of global philanthropy.