# Alexander Goldstein

> Alexander Goldstein is a seed investor at Eligo Energy (Chicago) backing Internet and Solar. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Eligo Energy](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eligo-energy)
- Location: Chicago, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jun 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/alexg0
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/alexg0

Alexander Goldstein is a seed investor at Eligo Energy in Chicago focused on Internet and Solar. Alexander Goldstein - Executive Chairman @ Eligo Energy

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 2 | 50% |
| Solar | 1 | 25% |
| Credit | 1 | 25% |
| Energy | 1 | 25% |
| FinTech | 1 | 25% |

22 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Series B | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 3 | 75% |
| Brazil | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Solar Simplified | Solar Simplified is a platform that connects homeowners, renters, and businesses with local solar farms. We take the hassle out of supporting renewable energy by applying credits generated by a solar farm from your area to your bill, guaranteeing savings on your monthly bill, and supporting your every step along your solar journey! |  | Seed | Jun 01, 2020 |  |
| YourMechanic | YourMechanic is an online marketplace that enables vehicle owners to find local mechanics for home or office car repair services. Its aim is to make car repair and maintenance affordable and convenient. | $4.6M | Series B | Oct 10, 2018 |  |
| Rebel | REBEL is a data, tech and analytics-driven online platform led by technology and finance entrepreneurs. Founded in 2016, REBEL offers its customers fast, easy and trust-worthy credit of up to 50,000 reais for up to 24 months at interest rates as low as 2.9% per month. In addition, REBEL offers consumers free access to its proprietary REBEL Score, acredit score designed to transparently explain an individual’s credit profile and to suggest actionable steps to improve financial health. |  | Pre-Seed | Jul 01, 2016 |  |
| Zerocater | With a mission to build a better workplace through food, ZeroCater is on the path to becoming the #1 food company serving the workplace. Founded in 2009, ZeroCater has become a leading provider of office catering and snacks, serving companies of all industries including Pagerduty, Salesforce and Cisco Systems. Technology, people, operations andtop-notch food partners allow for ZeroCater’s seamless process and provide customers with in-depth insight into their food programs. ZeroCater provides office catering and snack services in San Francisco; New York; Washington, D.C.; Chicago; Austin and Los Angeles, with plans to expand nationally. For more information visit zerocater.com. Thus far, ZeroCater has raised over $17.6M from investors including Cleveland Avenue, Justin Kan, Romulus Capital, Struck Capital, Y Combinator, Paul Buchheit, Keith Rabois, SV Angel, and Yuri Milner. | $1.5M | Seed | Aug 10, 2011 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SV Angel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sv-angel) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alsop Louie Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alsop-louie-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [LaunchCapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/launchcapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Promus Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/promus-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Rainfall Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rainfall-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Eligo Energy

VC Fund · Chicago, United States

Eligo Energy helps provide consumers and businesses with low cost energy solutions.

4 contacts available at Eligo Energy.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mark Friedgan | Co-Founder and Executive Board Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-friedgan |
| Alexander Goldstein | Executive Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alex-goldstein |
| Ken Pedotto | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ken-pedotto-7928 |
| Mike Sandler | Chief Information Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mike-sandler-1272 |

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## FAQ

### What does Alexander Goldstein invest in?

Alexander Goldstein invests primarily in Internet, Solar and Credit startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed 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 Alexander Goldstein last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Alexander Goldstein closed in Jun 2020. 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?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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