Alana
Ackerson
Investment Partner, Founder, & CEO, CT Innovations
Alana's Special Set of Skills
- Corporate Strategy
- Investor Sourcing
- Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
- Talent Management
- Time Management
- Bootstrapping
Alana's Rise
Dr. Alana Ackerson is the ultimate multi-hyphenate: Investment Partner, CEO, Founder, Tech expert, Doctor of Technology and Faith, mother, and so much more.
Alana co-founded Figure (NASDAQ: FIGR), a multi-billion dollar public FinTech company, and Provenance Blockchain, the leading public layer 1 for real-world assets. Figure isn’t the only company Alana has launched: she is also the brainchild behind Digital Currency Group’s subsidiary HQ Digital, a next-generation security and investment platform where she worked with the world’s preeminent digital assets, blockchain, and DeFi entrepreneurs and investors.
Professional Superpower
Alana knows how to take a company from zero-to-one. She has a sixth sense when it comes to early-stage operations and investing. Her innate ability to strategically identify areas of opportunity has allowed her to successfully launch and run multiple multi-billion dollar companies.
Personal Superpower
Alana is th author of the new release 𝘾𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙃𝙪𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙨: 𝙃𝙤𝙬 𝙏𝙚𝙘𝙝𝙣𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙜𝙮 𝙞𝙨 𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙃𝙪𝙢𝙖𝙣 𝙉𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙋𝙤𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙁𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙨. When Alana's not dominating the tech investment world, she is helping enact change as a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, having joined the Independent Task Force on U.S. Innovation Strategy and National Security and spoken on "The Future of FinTech" at the Council's National Conference.
What Drives Alana
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