Jan Bouten
InvestorPartner at Innova Memphis, Inc. · Board director at iYOTAH Solutions · Board director at Preteckt · Board director at Entac Medical, Inc.
Memphis, Tennessee
Writes $250K – $2.5M checks · typically $500K
About
Jan Bouten joined Innova in 2010 after advising the team, and brings over 15 years as a seed and early-stage VC plus prior startup founder and high-tech engineering, marketing and sales experience. Before Innova he spent seven years at Aurora Funds, and he holds an MBA from Duke plus degrees in human-computer systems and computer science.
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Board director at iYOTAH Solutions
Intro paths
In turn, Jan can intro founders to iYOTAH Solutions's investors below.
iYOTAH Solutions's investors · 1
Co-founders at iYOTAH Solutions
Board director at Preteckt
Intro paths
In turn, Jan can intro founders to Preteckt's investors below.
Preteckt's investors · 9
Co-founders at Preteckt
Board director at Entac Medical, Inc.
Intro paths
In turn, Jan can intro founders to Entac Medical, Inc.'s investors below.
Entac Medical, Inc.'s investors · 4
Co-founders at Entac Medical, Inc.
Experience
- Innova MemphisPartnercurrent2009 — present
- GlanrisBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- MedHaulBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- SwineTech, Inc.Board Membercurrent2018 — present
- DEVCON | Client-side SecurityBoard Membercurrent2017 — present
- SweetBio, Inc.Board Membercurrent2015 — present
- Entac MedicalBoard Membercurrent2015 — present
- Silicone Arts LabsBoard Membercurrent2015 — present
- Quire DataBoard Membercurrent2010 — present
- iScreen VisionBoard Membercurrent2010 — present
- PretecktBoard Member (acquired by Diesel Laptops)2015 — 2025
- TradeLanesBoard Member2015 — 2024
- SOMAVAC® Medical Solutions, Inc.Board Member2016 — 2022
- Shurpa HealthBoard Member (acquired by UnitedHealth)2017 — 2022
- Restore Medical SolutionsBoard Member (acquired by OneSurgical)2012 — 2019Memphis, TN
- Parental Health, LLCBoard Member2011 — 2016
- TrakLok CorporationBoard Member2010 — 2014
- DigitalsmithsBoard member (Acquired by TiVo)2007 — 2014
- StrikeIronInvestor (Acquired by Informatica)2003 — 2014
- Memphis Bioworks FoundationExecutive Director - TECworks2009 — 2010
- Aurora FundsVenture Partner2003 — 2008
- LarscomSales Engineer / Business Development1998 — 2001
- CellStackTechnical Support Manager1997 — 1998
- Madge NetworksEngineer / Marketing Engineer1994 — 1997
Skills & more
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Business DevelopmentMergers & AcquisitionsProduct ManagementPrivate EquityCross-functional Team LeadershipValuationCompetitive AnalysisFinanceStrategyAnalysisStrategic PlanningEnterprise SoftwareLanguages Dutch · German
- Black Technology Ecosystem Investors (BTEI) Certificate Program — OHUB
From Jan's professional profile.
Deals · 4
Entac Medical, Inc.Board seat
via Innova Memphis, Inc. · filed Aug 2021 · $4M raise
Dev/Con DetectBoard seat
via Innova Memphis, Inc. · filed Jan 2019 · $5M raise
SweetBioBoard seat
via Innova Memphis, Inc. · filed Nov 2018 · $3.3M raise
LiloeBoard seat
via Innova Memphis, Inc. · filed Sep 2015 · $50K raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Innova Memphis, Inc.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jan Bouten?
- Jan Bouten joined Innova in 2010 after advising the team, and brings over 15 years as a seed and early-stage VC plus prior startup founder and high-tech engineering, marketing and sales experience. Before Innova he spent seven years at Aurora Funds, and he holds an MBA from Duke plus degrees in human-computer systems and computer science.
- Where does Jan Bouten work?
- Jan Bouten is Partner at Innova Memphis, Inc. and Board director at iYOTAH Solutions and Board director at Preteckt and Board director at Entac Medical, Inc..
- What check size does Jan Bouten write?
- Jan Bouten typically writes checks of $250K – $2.5M.
- What boards does Jan Bouten sit on?
- Jan Bouten holds tracked board seats at Dev/Con Detect, Entac Medical, Inc., Liloe, SweetBio.
- Where did Jan Bouten go to school?
- Jan Bouten studied at Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business (MBA); De Montfort University (MSc, AI and UX); Fontys University of Applied Sciences (BS, Computer Science).
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Also attended Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business178
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Also attended De Montfort University9
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Also attended Fontys University of Applied Sciences11
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