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Alexander Taussig
Director/Board Member at
UNITED RENTALS, INC.
Net worth: 280 608 $ as of 31/07/2026
Profile
Alexander R.
Taussig is currently an Independent Director at United Rentals, Inc. since 2026, Director at Artists Writers & Artisans, Inc., Director at All Day Technologies, Inc. since 2021, Director at Archive Resale, Inc. since 2021, Director at Table22, Inc. since 2024, Independent Director at Mobility Global, Inc. since 2026, and Board Partner at Lightspeed Management Co LLC since 2016.
Former roles include Director at Jaunt, Inc. (California), Director at Daily Harvest, Inc. from 2017 to 2025, Director at Vinted, Inc. from 2022 to 2025, Principal at McKinsey & Co., Inc., Research Assistant at Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 2005 to 2007, Senior Associate at Highland Capital Partners LLC from 2009 to 2015, and Principal at RP Capital Management LLC.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Harvard University in 2005, a graduate degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2007, and an MBA from Harvard Business School in 2009.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2026 | 260 ( 0% ) | 280 608 $ | 31/07/2026 |
Alexander Taussig active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| UNITED RENTALS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 04/02/2026 |
Artists Writers & Artisans, Inc.
 Artists Writers & Artisans, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Develops bold and relevant stories | Director/Board Member | - |
Table22, Inc.
 Table22, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates digital hospitality platform to help restaurants, chefs and brands to reach the customers | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2024 |
Archive Resale, Inc.
 Archive Resale, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as software platform that helps brands run secondhand and resale programs | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2021 |
All Day Technologies, Inc.
 All Day Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops restaurant technology solutions | Director/Board Member | 01/10/2021 |
Lightspeed Management Co LLC
 Lightspeed Management Co LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lightspeed Venture Partners invests in companies located across the globe, primarily in the United States. The firm focuses on enterprise, consumer, health and fintech sectors. It provides financing for seed, early and later stage capital requirements. It acts as a lead investor and makes follow-on investments. | Private Equity Investor | 01/02/2016 |
Former positions of Alexander Taussig
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Vinted, Inc.
 Vinted, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Operates online women, men and kids clothes store | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2025 |
Daily Harvest, Inc.
 Daily Harvest, Inc. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Produces smoothies, soups, oats and lattes | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2025 |
Highland Capital Partners LLC
 Highland Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Highland Capital Partners invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on sectors such as enterprise technology, communications, consumer technology, cybersecurity, commerce, education, autonomy, fintech, digital media, healthcare and information technology. It provides financing for seed, early and growth stage capital requirements with an investment size ranging from USD 1 - 10 million. It act as a lead investor. It also takes control and take a seat on the board of directors | Private Equity Analyst | 31/12/2015 |
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Training of Alexander Taussig
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 15 |
|---|---|
United Rentals, Inc.
 United Rentals, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries engages in the rental and sale of construction, aerial, industrial and light equipment & general tools | Finance |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a management consulting firm | Commercial Services |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Lightspeed Management Co LLC
Lightspeed Management Co LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lightspeed Venture Partners invests in companies located across the globe, primarily in the United States. The firm focuses on enterprise, consumer, health and fintech sectors. It provides financing for seed, early and later stage capital requirements. It acts as a lead investor and makes follow-on investments. | Finance |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Functions as a College/University | Finance |
Highland Capital Partners LLC
Highland Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Highland Capital Partners invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on sectors such as enterprise technology, communications, consumer technology, cybersecurity, commerce, education, autonomy, fintech, digital media, healthcare and information technology. It provides financing for seed, early and growth stage capital requirements with an investment size ranging from USD 1 - 10 million. It act as a lead investor. It also takes control and take a seat on the board of directors | Finance |
RP Capital Management LLC
 RP Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance RP Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of technology advances in energy, alternative energy, cleantech, mobility and sustainability sectors. It provides financing for seed, early and later stage capital requirements. | Finance |
Harvard Business School
 Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Vinted, Inc.
Vinted, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Operates online women, men and kids clothes store | Retail Trade |
Jaunt, Inc. (California)
 Jaunt, Inc. (California) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides an end-to-end solution for creating cinematic VR experiences | Technology Services |
Daily Harvest, Inc.
Daily Harvest, Inc. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Produces smoothies, soups, oats and lattes | Consumer Non-Durables |
Artists Writers & Artisans, Inc.
Artists Writers & Artisans, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Develops bold and relevant stories | Consumer Services |
All Day Technologies, Inc.
All Day Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops restaurant technology solutions | Technology Services |
Table22, Inc.
Table22, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates digital hospitality platform to help restaurants, chefs and brands to reach the customers | Technology Services |
Archive Resale, Inc.
Archive Resale, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as software platform that helps brands run secondhand and resale programs | Technology Services |
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