Cliff Holekamp
InvestorCofounder & General Partner at Cultivation Capital
Greenville, South Carolina, United States
FoundedSystematic Revenue
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.
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
Education
- Washington and Lee UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Journalism
- Washington University in St. LouisMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Entrepreneurship
- Chadwick SchoolHigh School, Palos Verdes
Same school
Also attended Washington and Lee University37
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Also attended Washington University in St. Louis147
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Also attended Chadwick School7
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Shared employers
Also worked at Parsec Education2
Also worked at ScopeStack1
Also worked at Clever Real Estate2
Deals · 1
Systematic RevenueBoard seat
via Cultivation Capital · filed Dec 2015 · $507.3K raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
