645 Ventures
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Aaron Holiday is the co-founder and Managing Partner at 645 Ventures, a early-stage venture capital firm that is considered a pioneer in data-driven deal sourcing powered by proprietary software. Aaron oversees the firm’s investing approach and decisions, proprietary software development strategy, investor relations, and firm governance. Aaron has 20 years of deep finance and technology expertise, having developed advanced equities Program Trading and foreign exchange derivatives software at Goldman Sachs and GFI Group, combined with operational experience working with CEOs to build growth-stage companies. Aaron is now on the governing board of Cornell Tech alongside a small group of tech, political, and business leaders.
Aaron received a BS in Computer Science with honors from Morehouse College and an MBA from Cornell University’s Johnson School of Management. Aaron also serves on the Cornell Tech Council, which is the governing board of Cornell Tech and has a seat on the Apollo board.