# Alex Davis

> Alex Davis is a Series A investor at Disruptive backing Sensor, Shipping and Software. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Disruptive](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/disruptive-technology-advisers)
- Location: Greater Los Angeles Area, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 75%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-davis-a9898046/

Alex Davis is a Series A investor at Disruptive in Greater Los Angeles Area focused on Sensor and Shipping. Alexander Davis is the Founder, Chairman, CEO at Disruptive Technology Advisers LLC

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sensor | 1 | 25% |
| Shipping | 1 | 25% |
| Software | 1 | 25% |
| Aerospace | 1 | 25% |
| Logistics | 1 | 25% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |
| Series D | 1 | 25% |
| Series E | 1 | 25% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 50% |
| Germany | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Groq | Groq is a technology company that designs and provides specialized artificial intelligence compute solutions focused on accelerating AI inference workloads using its custom-built Language Processing Unit (LPU) hardware and associated software stack. The company’s core products include purpose-designed silicon and cloud-accessible platforms thatsupport real-time execution of large language models and other AI tasks with low latency and high throughput, enabling developers and enterprises to integrate AI services into production environments efficiently. Groq also delivers cloud-based services that allow customers to access inference capabilities via APIs compatible with popular development tools, supporting seamless integration into existing AI workflows. Its engineering efforts emphasise deterministic performance and streamlined deployment, targeting use cases where speed and cost predictability are critical. Groq engages with partners and customers across sectors that require rapid AI inferencing, and the company’s technology has attracted significant strategic interest and investment within the broader AI infrastructure ecosystem. | $650M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 22, 2026 |  |
| Groq | Groq is a technology company that designs and provides specialized artificial intelligence compute solutions focused on accelerating AI inference workloads using its custom-built Language Processing Unit (LPU) hardware and associated software stack. The company’s core products include purpose-designed silicon and cloud-accessible platforms thatsupport real-time execution of large language models and other AI tasks with low latency and high throughput, enabling developers and enterprises to integrate AI services into production environments efficiently. Groq also delivers cloud-based services that allow customers to access inference capabilities via APIs compatible with popular development tools, supporting seamless integration into existing AI workflows. Its engineering efforts emphasise deterministic performance and streamlined deployment, targeting use cases where speed and cost predictability are critical. Groq engages with partners and customers across sectors that require rapid AI inferencing, and the company’s technology has attracted significant strategic interest and investment within the broader AI infrastructure ecosystem. | $750M | Series E | Sep 17, 2025 |  |
| General Radar Corp. | General Radar specialized in the development of phased array mm-wave radars for the Autonomous Vehicles industry | $22M | Series A | Jun 15, 2022 |  |
| Forto | Forto is a leading disruptor in the European freight forwarding industry. We are revolutionizing the industry through cutting-edge technology, AI-driven automation, and integrated system solutions. Our strategy is focused on delivering an exceptional, seamless customer experience built on operational excellence. By executing a value-based salesapproach, we elevate the impact of technology-powered processes and people, driving sustainable growth and innovation. | $250M | Series D | Mar 07, 2022 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Manhattan Venture Partners (MVP)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/manhattan-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Infinitum](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/infinitum-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SoftBank Vision Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/softbank-vision-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [A.P. Moller Holding](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/a-p-moller-holding) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [NAP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cavalry-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [D1 Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/d1-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Disruptive

VC Fund · Los Angeles, United States

Disruptive Technology Advisers is a merchant bank that works with top private technology companies and investors around the world. It has established itself as a source of capital through primary equity, debt, and structured product placements.

1 contacts available at Disruptive.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alex Davis | Co-Founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alex-davis-4 |

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## FAQ

### What does Alex Davis invest in?

Alex Davis invests primarily in Sensor, Shipping and Software startups, most often at Series A and Series D stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Alex Davis last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Alex Davis closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 4 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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