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Ed Frindt: together at Daupler
About
Ed Frindt is a General Partner and Managing Director at KCRise Fund, which has over $100 million in assets under management. He also serves as an adjunct at Rockhurst University and focuses on sectors including education technology, digital health, automotive, logistics, and govtech. Frindt is a graduate of Chicago Booth and Loyola.
Experience
- KCRise FundGeneral Partnercurrent2019 — presentKansas City, Missouri Area
- KCRise FundPrincipal2017 — 2019Kansas City, Missouri Area
- Rockhurst UniversityAdjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship and Venture Capitalcurrent2018 — presentKansas City, Missouri Area
- Goldfinch HealthBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- Pineapple AcademyBoard Observercurrent2025 — presentKansas City, Missouri, United States
- Outbound AIBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
- Attane HealthBoard Observercurrent2022 — presentKansas City, Missouri, United States
- DauplerInvestorcurrent2019 — present
- MentoAngel Investorcurrent2020 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- BacklotCarsInvestor (Acquired by KAR Global)2017 — 2021
- Wisr, a part of EABAngel Investor (acquired by EAB)2017 — 2021Cleveland, Ohio, United States
- OCA VenturesDirector of Finance2016 — 2017Greater Chicago Area
- Chicago Growth PartnersVice President2007 — 2016Greater Chicago Area
- Ernst & Young, LLPAudit Senior, Alternative Investments2004 — 2006Greater Chicago Area
- Lincoln Park Financial GroupFinancial Analyst2002 — 2003Greater Chicago Area
- Wachovia Securities Financial NetworkClient Services Intern2001 — 2002Greater Chicago Area
Skills & more
StrategyStrategic PlanningPrivate EquityDue DiligenceFinanceAccountingNew Venture DevelopmentMarketingEntrepreneurshipBusiness StrategyCPAFinancial Modeling
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Colleagues at KCRise Fund
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ed Frindt?
- Ed Frindt is a General Partner and Managing Director at KCRise Fund, which has over $100 million in assets under management. He also serves as an adjunct at Rockhurst University and focuses on sectors including education technology, digital health, automotive, logistics, and govtech. Frindt is a graduate of Chicago Booth and Loyola.
- Where does Ed Frindt work?
- Ed Frindt is General Partner at KCRise Fund.
- Where did Ed Frindt go to school?
- Ed Frindt studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Loyola University Chicago (BBA, Finance & Accounting); Prague University of Economics and Business.
Same school
Also attended The University of Chicago Booth School of Business784
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Also attended Loyola University Chicago55
Jennifer CarolanCo-founder at Reach CapitalSri PedduInvestor at Powerhouse VenturesLijuan WangSenior Accountant at Red Cell IncubationChloe BierutCommunity & Events Manager at Energize VenturesKyle WelbornCofounder & General Partner at Cultivation CapitalClaire KnowltonMarketing Associate at F-Prime Capital Partners
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Also attended Prague University of Economics and Business92
Alessandro TavecchioPartner at P101 VenturesFrank OpolskiVice President of Accounting at PEARL ENERGY INVESTMENTSBenjamin DeZubeGrowth Investor at Five Elms CapitalAlexandria FiskChief Operating Officer at Casdin CapitalMichal ZálešákFounding & Managing Partner at Lighthouse VenturesDamir ŠpoljaričHead of Advisory Board at Lighthouse Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at KCRise Fund3
Also worked at Daupler3
Also worked at Ernst & Young, LLP1,927
Tyler WilsonSenior Accountant at Felicis VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesLinn Hege AuneInvestor at InvestinorTorjusInvestor at InvestinorAngela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate VenturesMahesha SubramaniamHead of Client Relations at Golden Gate Ventures
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