Anthony Walker

Next Coast Legacy Partner

Anthony Walker is a General Partner at Next Coast Legacy, an Austin-based private investment firm specializing in Entrepreneurship through Acquisition (ETA). With a robust background in institutional investing, Walker has held prominent roles at Goldman Sachs, Citadel, Millennium Management, and Ariel Investments, managing substantial portfolios and providing strategic insights across various sectors. In 2018, he co-founded Ellisen Inc., a startup aimed at enhancing diversity recruitment and retention in higher education institutions. His academic credentials include a B.A. in Economics and Political Science from Columbia University and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

At Next Coast Legacy, Walker co-leads the ETA platform, focusing on identifying and supporting entrepreneurs in acquiring and scaling businesses. His extensive experience in both investment management and entrepreneurship positions him uniquely to guide founders through the complexities of business acquisition and growth. Walker's commitment to fostering entrepreneurial success is evident in his hands-on approach to mentorship and strategic development within the ETA landscape.