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Alex Muchoki

Private Equity Investor at Lightrock Netherlands B.V.

New York, NY , United States

About

Alex Muchoki is a Private Equity Investor at LGT Lightstone, based in New York, NY. He joined the firm in 2021 and is responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and executing private equity investments, with a focus on growth-stage companies in emerging markets, particularly in Africa and South Asia. His work centers on sectors such as financial services, technology, healthcare, and consumer goods, supporting portfolio companies through strategic and operational improvements.

Prior to LGT Lightstone, Alex served as a Transaction Advisor at CrossBoundary Group, where he advised clients on investment opportunities and transactions across East and West Africa. Before that, he worked as an Analyst at Goldman Sachs, gaining experience in investment banking and financial analysis. His career demonstrates a strong commitment to driving impact and growth in emerging markets through private equity and advisory roles.

Alex holds a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Economics and Management from Cornell University, a Master’s degree from Alliance Manchester Business School, and completed his secondary education at Starehe Boys’ Centre & School. He is recognized for his expertise in emerging market investments and has contributed to several high-impact transactions, helping to bridge capital and expertise to support sustainable economic development in underserved regions.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
LGT LightstonePrivate Equity InvestorFeb 2021 to Present
CrossboundaryTransaction AdvisorJan 2018 to Jan 2020
Goldman SachsAnalystJan 2016 to Jan 2018

Education

Cornell University

Bachelors, Applied Economics, Management

2012 2016

Alliance Manchester Business School

2015 2015

Starehe Boys' Centre & School

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