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Victor Westerlind

Energizer · DISC type I
Managing Director at Allegis Capital
📍 Palo Alto, California, United States

Victor Westerlind is a Managing Director at Allegis Capital with over 20 years of venture capital experience across both financial and corporate platforms. His expertise lies in sourcing and structuring investments in sectors like Fintech, Insurtech, and mobility. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and an MS in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University.

He has an extensive background helping build startups and delivering strategic value, with significant board director and observer experience. He has strong working relationships with top-tier Silicon Valley and corporate venture capital groups.

His career uniquely spans traditional VC firms like Allegis and InterWest Partners, and corporate VC roles at GE Ventures and Intel Capital.

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Experience
38 Years
Current Role
Managing Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Palo Alto, California, United States
Personality Overview

How Victor shows up

Relationship Oriented
Informal
Believer

Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions. They are people oriented, friendly and like creating new connections. They excel at seeing the bigger picture, and the long-term impact of their decisions.

Priorities

Topics Victor cares about

AI in Healthcare
Expressed excitement about platforms that bring AI and cardiology together to help physicians identify high-risk patients earlier, calling it a "diagnostic win that will help save lives. "
Insurtech Marketplaces
Invested in platforms creating a two-sided marketplace to lower the cost of capital for insurance risk, benefiting both insurers and consumers.
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Career

Work history

2020
Managing Director
Allegis Capital
2017 - 2019
Managing Director
GE Ventures
2014 - 2016
Director
Intel Capital
2008 - 2014
General Partner
RockPort Capital
2000 - 2008
Partner
InterWest Partners
In the press

Media appearances

Ultromics Lands $55M Series C to Tackle Undiagnosed Heart Failure – Victor Westerlind, Managing Director at Allegis Capital comments. Featured in PR Newswire
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PE Week Wire 10/31-11/10 – Funding round includes quote from Victor Westerlind, Managing Director, Allegis Capital. Featured in Buyouts Insider
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Education
MBA
Harvard Business School
MS EE
Stanford University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

I

Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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