Ariella Vildan Young

Principal at Alicorn

Speaker

Ariella Vildan Young is a former lawyer turned venture investor and ecosystem builder, working at the intersection of family offices and venture capital. She is part of Alicorn Secondaries, where she focuses on venture secondaries, fund allocation, partnering with leading family offices and institutional LPs.

Her work centres on providing liquidity solutions and access to high-quality venture exposure, while helping LPs navigate portfolio construction across primary and secondary strategies.

Ariella brings a cross-border perspective, with experience across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. She focuses on how capital is evolving—particularly the increasing role of family offices, the growth of secondaries, and more flexible approaches to accessing venture as an asset class.