Alexandra Wilkis Wilson is the co-founder and Managing Partner of Clerisy. See portfolio, sector focus and contact routes.
Alexandra Wilkis Wilson is the co-founder and Managing Partner of Clerisy, a consumer-focused growth equity fund she launched with former L. Catterton partner Lisa Myers. Her investment thesis targets consumer and “techsumer” companies that have achieved product-market fit and are in growth mode, focusing on sectors where technology intersects with consumer behavior. She invests primarily in transformative brands and commerce infrastructure, seeking founders whose problems she can deeply understand and teams she can actively support. While specific check sizes and lead/follow preferences are not publicly detailed, she has served as an avid angel investor and advisor to over 80 consumer tech companies, including Rent the Runway, The Mirror, and Bubble. Notable portfolio companies from her angel activity include Rent the Runway, The Mirror, and Bubble, alongside her own founded ventures Gilt Groupe, GlamSquad, and Fitz. Wilson is a vocal champion of female founders and co-authored the New York Times bestseller *By Invitation Only: How We Built Gilt and Changed the Way Millions Shop*, which details her entrepreneurial journey and philosophy.
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