Cliff Holekamp
InvestorCofounder & General Partner at Cultivation Capital · Board director at Scopestack · Board director at Systematic Revenue
Greenville, South Carolina, United States
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About
Cliff Holekamp is a cofounder, Managing Director, and General Partner at Cultivation Capital, where he focuses on early-stage technology startups in the Midwest and Southeast. He was named to Business Insider's "Seed 100: Best Early Stage Investors" and recognized by Angel Match as the top startup investor in South Carolina. Earlier in his career, he worked in enterprise sales at IBM, founded and later sold a chain of podiatric medical centers, and led the entrepreneurship program at the Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis.
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Board director at Scopestack
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Board director at Systematic Revenue
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Experience
- Cultivation CapitalCofounder, Managing Director, & General Partnercurrent2012 — presentGreenville, South Carolina, United States
- Parsec EducationBoard of Directorscurrent2024 — presentFresno, California, United States
- ScopeStackBoard of Directorscurrent2023 — presentGreenville, South Carolina, United States
- PlanGapBoard of Directorscurrent2021 — presentAtlanta, Georgia, United States
- Benchmark EmailBoard of Directorscurrent2019 — presentSt. Louis County, Missouri, United States
- Clever Real EstateBoard of Directorscurrent2019 — presentSt Charles, Missouri, United States
- DecideBoard of Directorscurrent2013 — presentSt Louis, Missouri, United States
- Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business SchoolProfessor of Practice & Academic Director for Entrepreneurship2008 — 2019St. Louis County, Missouri, United States
- Foot HealersFounder & President2001 — 2007St. Louis County, Missouri, United States
- Electron EconomyBusiness Development Associate2000Cupertino, California, United States
- IBMClient Representative1996 — 1999Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Systematic RevenueBoard seat
via Cultivation Capital · filed Dec 2015 · $507.3K raise
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Cliff Holekamp?
- Cliff Holekamp is a cofounder, Managing Director, and General Partner at Cultivation Capital, where he focuses on early-stage technology startups in the Midwest and Southeast. He was named to Business Insider's "Seed 100: Best Early Stage Investors" and recognized by Angel Match as the top startup investor in South Carolina. Earlier in his career, he worked in enterprise sales at IBM, founded and later sold a chain of podiatric medical centers, and led the entrepreneurship program at the Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis.
- Where does Cliff Holekamp work?
- Cliff Holekamp is Cofounder & General Partner at Cultivation Capital and Board director at Scopestack and Board director at Systematic Revenue.
- What boards does Cliff Holekamp sit on?
- Cliff Holekamp holds tracked board seats at Benchmark Email, Clever Real Estate, Decide, FinLocker, Parsec Education, PlanGap, Policy Engage, ScopeStack, Systematic Revenue.
- What companies has Cliff Holekamp invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Aggio, Avail, Avol Aerospace, Balto, BenchmarkONE, Buoy, CADchat, Cinch, Circle, Clever Real Estate, Codebuddy, Consilient, and 48 more.
- Where did Cliff Holekamp go to school?
- Cliff Holekamp studied at Washington and Lee University (Bachelor’s Degree, Journalism); Washington University in St. Louis (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Entrepreneurship); Chadwick School (High School, Palos Verdes).
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