The Wind Point Partners Mafia
21 people came through Wind Point Partners and went on to found or lead other companies.
Chris JosephInvestment ManagerFounded Yuzedata +1Andee HarrisCEO of Crisis Prevention InstituteFounded Crisis Prevention Institute +1Chris Schulze-MelanderCEO of Assisi Pet CareFounded PROPER +1Andy DunnModelsFounded Bonobos OfficialMarc LipschultzPrincipalFounded Blue Owl CapitalLouis ArmstrongCEO of Kleinfelder GroupFounded KleinfelderMike HuffCo-Chair and Former Chief Executive Officer, Ascensus SpecialtiesFounded Ascensus SpecialtiesVictor SwintChief Executive Officer, Formulated SolutionsFounded TecometPaul BurlingameCEO of Ascensus SpecialtiesFounded Ascensus SpecialtiesEd ByczynskiCEO of Voyant BeautyFounded Voyant BeautyMark CarpenterCEO of SigmaFounded Dayton SuperiorSeth FerriellCEO of United Uptime ServicesFounded United Uptime ServicesDean GloverCEO of EnviromaticFounded MiratechcorpJohn HansCEO of Stir FoodsFounded Stir FoodsChris HartCEO of Central Moloney, Inc.Founded Central MoloneyNick HeinzCEO of Buske LogisticsFounded Buske LogisticsAndrew IacobucciCEO of FreshEdgeFounded FreshEdgeMatt MillerCEO of Targeted PetCareFounded Targeted PetCareJames MylettCEO of Smart CareFounded Smart CareGunnar OlsonCEO of good2growFounded good2growDevon WatsonCEO of Envera SystemsFounded Envera Systems
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Wind Point Partners mafia?
- The Wind Point Partners mafia is the network of 21 people who came through Wind Point Partners and went on to found or lead other companies, including Yuzedata, Crisis Prevention Institute, PROPER, Bonobos Official, Blue Owl Capital.
- Who is in the Wind Point Partners mafia?
- Notable members include Chris Joseph (Yuzedata), Andee Harris (Crisis Prevention Institute), Chris Schulze-Melander (PROPER), Andy Dunn (Bonobos Official), Marc Lipschultz (Blue Owl Capital), Louis Armstrong (Kleinfelder), Mike Huff (Ascensus Specialties), Victor Swint (Tecomet), among 21 tracked members.
- What companies did Wind Point Partners alumni found?
- Companies founded by Wind Point Partners alumni include Yuzedata, Crisis Prevention Institute, PROPER, Bonobos Official, Blue Owl Capital, Kleinfelder, Ascensus Specialties, Tecomet, Voyant Beauty, Dayton Superior.




















