Alex Rivera
Head of Research · Datapile
Alex Rivera leads research at Datapile, where he oversees verification of 100,000+ investor profiles and authors original analysis on global venture activity. Before Datapile, Alex spent four years as an investment analyst at a Series A-focused VC firm, evaluating over 600 startups and contributing to 14 portfolio investments. He writes regularly on angel investor trends, deal sourcing, and fundraising playbooks.
Areas of Expertise
Angel InvestorsSeed FundingInvestor OutreachEnterprise SaaSFintech
Education
UC Berkeley
Experience
7+ years
Articles by Alex Rivera
- Investor Lists · Nov 15, 2025Top 100 Angel Investors in USA (2025): The Complete DatabaseAccess a verified USA angel investors list with 3,400+ contacts, emails, sectors, and check sizes. Find the best angel investors in America for your startup. Updated for 2025.
- Investor Lists · Dec 19, 2025Who Is the Most Famous Angel Investor? Top 20 Legendary Angels (2025)Discover the most famous angel investors in the world. From Ron Conway to Naval Ravikant, learn about legendary angels who backed Google, Facebook, Uber, and more.
- Resources · Dec 10, 2025What Is the Best Website for Angel Investors? Top 15 Platforms (2025)Compare the best websites and platforms for finding angel investors. From AngelList to Datapile, discover where to find and connect with angels.
- Investor Lists · Jan 15, 2025Top VC Firms for SaaS Startups (2025): 50 Firms Actively InvestingDiscover the top 50 venture capital firms actively investing in SaaS and B2B startups in 2025. Includes check sizes, stage focus, portfolio companies, and how to get in front of them.