# Alex Conconi

> Alex Conconi is a seed investor at Lendesk (Vancouver) backing Messaging and Child Care. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Lendesk](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lendesk)
- Location: Vancouver, Canada
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jan 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexfconconi
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/alexconconi

Alex Conconi is a seed investor at Lendesk in Vancouver focused on Messaging and Child Care. Alex is a Founding Partner and President of Conconi Growth Partners. He started his career as a mortgage broker in Victoria, while studying Economics at the University of Victoria, before moving home to Vancouver to study Finance at Simon Fraser University’s Segal Graduate School of Business.While at SFU, Alex acted as Chief Investment Officer ofthe Student Investment Advisory Service fund, a then $10M diversified investment manager of the SFU Endowment Portfolio, which was rated 2nd in North America for risk adjusted returns at R.I.S.E. XI in the Balanced Portfolio category.Upon graduation from SFU, Alex and Bob founded Alt Mortgages in 2011, and began building what would become CGP that same year. In 2013, Alex founded Lendesk, a CGP portfolio company, for which he serves as President. Lendesk is a loan origination and underwriting system first used by Alt Mortgages, that now serves a wide range of brokers and lenders in the alternative lending industry.Alex holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from UVic, where he graduated with Distinction, and a Masters of Science in Finance from SFU. He has completed his licensing education as Mortgage Broker in BC, and also holds a CIM designation from the Canadian Securities Institute. Alex has completed level 1 and 2 of the CFA curriculum.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Messaging | 1 | 50% |
| Child Care | 1 | 50% |
| Elder Care | 1 | 50% |
| Machine Learning | 1 | 50% |
| Productivity Tools | 1 | 50% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Obie | At Obie.ai we use AI to surface knowledge from silos and deliver it where questions are asked, speeding up internal support and accelerating growth for mid-sized companies. | $717K | Seed | Jan 15, 2020 |  |
| CareGuide | CareGuide is a family of online services and our mission is simple: pair families and individuals with great care providers. With thousands of user profiles, you'll be able to find the best care provider for you, in your area, in just about any industry. | $2.5M | Seed | Mar 25, 2015 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [High Park Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/high-park-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Two Small Fish Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/two-small-fish-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Lendesk

VC Fund · Vancouver, Canada

Lendesk provides a point of sale system for mortgage brokers and a loan origination system for private lenders. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

4 contacts available at Lendesk.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alex Conconi | Founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alex-conconi |
| Greg Williamson | Chief Revenue Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greg-williamson-da14 |
| Lee Noble | VP Business Development | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lee-noble |
| Sean Wilson | COO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sean-wilson-3 |

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## FAQ

### What does Alex Conconi invest in?

Alex Conconi invests primarily in Messaging, Child Care and Elder Care startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Alex Conconi last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Alex Conconi closed in Jan 2020. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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