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Edward Frindt

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Managing Director at KCRise Fund

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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About

Edward Frindt champions a hyper-local Kansas City thesis and offers deep fund-operations, valuation, and portfolio-support expertise from leading finance at a $1.2B private-equity platform and OCA Ventures.

Experience

  1. KCRise FundGeneral Partnercurrent2019 — presentKansas City, Missouri Area
  2. KCRise FundPrincipal2017 — 2019Kansas City, Missouri Area
  3. Rockhurst UniversityAdjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship and Venture Capitalcurrent2018 — presentKansas City, Missouri Area
  4. Goldfinch HealthBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  5. Pineapple AcademyBoard Observercurrent2025 — presentKansas City, Missouri, United States
  6. Outbound AIBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
  7. Attane HealthBoard Observercurrent2022 — presentKansas City, Missouri, United States
  8. DauplerInvestorcurrent2019 — present
  9. MentoAngel Investorcurrent2020 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  10. BacklotCarsInvestor (Acquired by KAR Global)2017 — 2021
  11. Wisr, a part of EABAngel Investor (acquired by EAB)2017 — 2021Cleveland, Ohio, United States
  12. OCA VenturesDirector of Finance2016 — 2017Greater Chicago Area
  13. Chicago Growth PartnersVice President2007 — 2016Greater Chicago Area
  14. Ernst & Young, LLPAudit Senior, Alternative Investments2004 — 2006Greater Chicago Area
  15. Lincoln Park Financial GroupFinancial Analyst2002 — 2003Greater Chicago Area
  16. Wachovia Securities Financial NetworkClient Services Intern2001 — 2002Greater Chicago Area

Skills & more

StrategyStrategic PlanningPrivate EquityDue DiligenceFinanceAccountingNew Venture DevelopmentMarketingEntrepreneurshipBusiness StrategyCPAFinancial Modeling
+11 moreProject ManagementForecastingValuationStart-upsVenture CapitalCompetitive AnalysisCross-functional Team LeadershipFundraisingInvestor RelationsFinancial ReportingSaaS

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Colleagues at KCRise Fund

Aaliyah Aramjoo
Analyst at KCRise Fund
Darcy Howe
Investor at KCRise Fund
Ronald LeMay
General Partner at KCRise Fund
Toby Rush
Founder/CEO at Ideem

Frequently asked questions

Who is Edward Frindt?
Edward Frindt champions a hyper-local Kansas City thesis and offers deep fund-operations, valuation, and portfolio-support expertise from leading finance at a $1.2B private-equity platform and OCA Ventures.
Where does Edward Frindt work?
Edward Frindt is Managing Director at KCRise Fund.
Where did Edward Frindt go to school?
Edward 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.

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