March 6, 2010
Alex Crisses Focuses on Internet Investments for Diverse Clientele
Alex Crisses, with a strong academic training in Economics, now works to serve clientele through his role at IVP. He and his colleagues there focus on helping entrepreneurial businesses by helping them better use their resources. When not working, Alex Crisses dedicates time to charities, including “Minds Matter”, which helps deprived high school students. Minds Matter’s goal is to make a difference in students’ lives and to be a force for positive change.
Alex Crisses, through his volunteer work has helped the not-for-profit organization Minds Matter in their fundraising efforts and the establishment of their varied goals. The foundation concentrates on programs designed to help high school students from low-income families (and who have excelled in their studies) prepare for entry into a college or university program. Minds Matter accomplishes their goals in this area through three separate programs. These are their Sophomore Program, the Junior Program, and the Senior Program. Alex Crisses, active in different charitable causes, committed his time to fundraising efforts for the New York City based charity as a past Director of their fundraising committee.
An example is Alex Crisses work with Minds Matter. Knowing that education is vital to future success in many areas, he provides his time to this not-for-profit that helps high school students from low income families focus on furthering their education through attending college or university. Minds Matter helps students who have achieved academic success in high school prepare for advanced education to serve their career ambitions.
Another goal they have is securing that every chapter has access to the technology necessary to make sessions relevant and efficient for students. Minds Matter has chapters in Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Denver, New York City, and Portland. Alex Crisses IVP, with his various business experience as a Principal at Insight, works to help Minds Matter attain their fundraising and program objectives.
Alex Crisses continues to work to advance the efforts of Insight Venture Partners. He and other members of the Insight staff give their efforts to providing quality assistance to innovative entrepreneurs. Along with that, Alex Crisses Insight Venture Partners continues to work to advance the efforts of charitable causes that he believes in. He embraces the charitable institution opportunities available to him so he can help others in realizing their ambitions.