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Alexa Blain

Deetken Impact, Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Alexa is co-Founder and Managing Partner of Deetken Impact, where she leads new business initiatives, portfolio management, finance and operations. Deetken Impact is a registered investment fund manager based in Vancouver, Canada, with decades of experience delivering strong, stable returns to investors by supporting businesses that make a meaningful contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals. Managing US$145MM in assets across Latin America and the Caribbean, Deetken Impact is committed to generating positive social and environmental outcomes.

Prior to founding Deetken Impact, Alexa was an executive with African Alliance, a pan-African financial services group and an associate with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and the Macquarie Group in Toronto.

Alexa is a CFA Charterholder, a Chartered Business Valuator and holds an MA in Financial Economics from the University of Toronto. Alexa is a Board member of UBC Investment Management.

Investor Profile

Based In: Vancouver, Canada

Board Positions: UBC Investment Management

Investor Type: Impact

Preferred Sector(s): Clean energy, financial inclusion, sustainable agriculture, and other sectors advancing climate mitigation, climate adaptation and gender equality in the region

Preferred Stage(s): Growth

Preferred Geo(s): Latin America, Caribbean

Sample Companies: http://www.deetkenimpact.com/

LAVCA Honors

Top Women Investors in Latin America 2024