Alasdair Trotter
Alasdair Trotter is a Venture Director at Innosight Ventures and is based in Los Angeles.
Alasdair's primary focus is on the incubation and early-stage business development for Innosight Ventures' portfolio companies. He is currently leading one of Innosight's early-stage startups focused on leveraging web-based video to create disruptive approach to education. Since joining Innosight, Alasdair has worked on innovation strategy within the Financial Services, Consumer Electronics and the Chemical Industries where he has worked with clients in the US, Singapore and India to develop new disruptive products and growth strategies.
Prior to joining Innosight, Alasdair has lived and worked in a variety of countries around the world including the United Kingdom, the United States, Singapore and Zimbabwe. Most recently, Alasdair was a Business Manager with Capital One, a Financial Services firm based in McLean, VA, where he managed marketing strategy and led innovation efforts for one of Capital One's domestic credit card businesses.
Alasdair is a frequent speaker and guest lecturer on the subjects of innovation and education. Alasdair has a Masters degree in Physics from the University of Oxford and an MBA with Distinction from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, where he was elected an Edward Tuck Scholar.