About
Heidi Holcombe is Chief of Staff at AIF, where she manages operational execution, internal infrastructure, and cross-functional coordination, partnering with leadership on strategic initiatives across fundraising, portfolio, and fund operations. Her background spans operations, executive support, and systems development, with a focus on operational efficiency and scalable workflows. Before AIF, she supported senior leadership at entrepreneurial and mission-driven organizations.
Experience
- AIFCo-Founder & Managing Partnercurrent2020 — presentOrlando, Florida, United States
- The Frist Center for Autism and Innovation | Vanderbilt UniversityAdvisory Board Membercurrent2024 — presentNashville, Tennessee, United States
- RBG Capital Advisors, LLCManaging Director2012 — 2020Winter Park, FL
- Hypur VenturesManaging Director2014 — 2019Winter Park, FL
- Hyatt Hotels CorporationGlobal Real Estate & Development Finance Group2010 — 2012Greater Chicago Area
- Starwood Vacation OwnershipManager2006 — 2008Maui, HI - Vail, CO
- CPIResearch Analyst2005New York City
- Citi GroupSummer Intern - Private Wealth Management2003New York City
- United States SenateSummer Intern2003Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Education
- Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve UniversityMBA, Finance and Strategy2008 — 2010
- Denison UniversityBA, History2000 — 2004
- Chagrin Falls High School1996 — 1999
Skills & more
Acquisitions43Valuation61Venture Capital36Business Strategy28Angel Investing7Real Estate59Private Equity10Financial Modeling26Real Estate Development30Sales39Real Estate Economics15Hotels12
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Asset ManagementDue DiligenceReal Estate Private EquityPrivate Equity FundingSales ManagementInvestment PropertiesReal Estate TransactionsHospitalityStrategic PlanningManagementMicrosoft ExcelLocation IntelligenceFrom Heidi's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University24
Chris HocevarExecutive Partner at Flare Capital PartnersMara BabinInvestor at Golden SeedsTejas ManiarInvestor at Mayfield FundKathy HeflinChief Financial Officer at JumpStart VenturesChristopher MaleCo-Founder & Managing Partner at AIFLarry CookPartner, Chief Financial Officer at Flourish Ventures
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Also attended Denison University23
Liz WesthouseHead of Community & Partnerships, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionAlex ConstantinopleChief Marketing Officer at GreycroftChrisInvestor at Perceptive Ventures Management Company, LlcJoe MaxwellManaging Partner at FINTOP CapitalChristopher MaleCo-Founder & Managing Partner at AIFMaddie CallanderPartner at Boost VC
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Shared employers
Also worked at The Frist Center for Autism and Innovation | Vanderbilt University2
Also worked at Hypur Ventures1
Also worked at Hyatt Hotels Corporation10
Tram DoanAssistant Controller at Red Cell IncubationMaria LoughlinFormer SVP of Engineering at Toast at Underscore VCChristopher MaleCo-Founder & Managing Partner at AIFMegan SpamanAdministrative Assistant at Avalon BioVenturesMatt FouldsCo-Founder, COGO at CivVic LabsAlona CochranOffice Manager & Executive Assistant at Dolby Family Ventures
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Colleagues at AIF
Alison Singer
Co-Founder & President, Autism Science Foundation at AIF
Amanda Lukof
Special Needs Advocate at AIF
Arun Gupta
Founder & CEO, Quartet, Accretive, The World Bank, McKinsey at AIF
Ashok Srinivasan
Chief Science Advisor at AIF
Bob Nelsen
Co-Founder & Managing Director, ARCH Venture Partners at AIF
Brian Jacobs
Venture Capitalist Emergence, Moai Capital at AIF
Brian O'Callaghan
Co-Founder at AIF
Brian O’Callaghan
Co-Founder at AIF