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Allison Allen

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Smart Money Rating: 94 out of 100

Founder, Trail Run Capital

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Trail Run Capital
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Founder
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Record updated 18 September 2026

About

Allison Allen is a founder, operator, and investor. She is a personal angel investor in 35+ companies, including unicorns such as Esusu and Mercury. Prior to investing full-time, Allison worked at Uber as the company scaled from 2,000 to 25,000 employees globally. At Uber, Allison managed driver payments in 70+ countries and led the launch of its instant payment product, which transacted $1.3B in volume in the first year. After Uber, Allison was the founder of a payments company acquired by Affirm.

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She is a graduate of Northwestern University and started her career at PwC.Source (opens in a new tab)

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