Speaker
Aaron Darr
Partner Lead EdgeAaron is a Principal on the investment team where he leads sourcing and diligence efforts of growth-stage technology businesses.
Prior to joining Lead Edge in 2024, Aaron was a member of the investment team at A&M Capital where he evaluated growth buyouts in technology services, industrial, and consumer businesses. Aaron began his career in investment banking at Macquarie Capital.
Aaron received his B.A. in Philosophy and Economics, magna cum laude, from Colgate University.
Aaron is based out of the Firm’s New York office.
Upcoming and recent events
CIO 100 Leadership Live New York: IT Leadership & Innovation
Think Like a VC: Investment Shifts Towards Focused AI Applications
Thursday, July 16, 2026
3:05 - 3:35 pm
Top investors share where they are placing bets, which technologies are overhyped, and what signals CIOs should pay attention to. This session helps technology leaders separate real innovation from noise and align their roadmaps with where the market is heading. Come with questions!