Speakers

Evan Meyer is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Astralis Capital since 2021. Before launching Astralis he was an active investor in early-stage consumer goods and technology startups and spent over 10 years on Wall Street in investment banking, institutional equity
markets, and venture capital.

He served as Managing Director and Partner at Glade Brook Capital Partners, a Venture Capital and Growth Equity firm in Greenwich, CT. Before that, he was Director of Equity Sales at CLSA Americas Inc., a global equity research firm. His Wall Street career began in Investment Banking at Lehman Brothers and Macquarie Capital USA.

Mr. Meyer earned an AB in American Government from Georgetown University and an MBA in Finance from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University. He sits on the boards of two family businesses: Minds-in-Motion, Inc., an educational learning program, and Blue Bird Shoes, S.A., a Brazilian footwear startup.

He currently resides in São Paulo, Brazil with his wife and three children.