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Jan Bouten

Investor

Partner 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.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Board director at iYOTAH Solutions

Intro paths

In turn, Jan can intro founders to iYOTAH Solutions's investors below.

Co-founders at iYOTAH Solutions

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Kari SpaanDirector

Board director at Preteckt

Intro paths

In turn, Jan can intro founders to Preteckt's investors below.

Co-founders at Preteckt

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Krishnaraj InbarajanExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Entac Medical, Inc.

Intro paths

In turn, Jan can intro founders to Entac Medical, Inc.'s investors below.

Co-founders at Entac Medical, Inc.

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John W. Cromwell, MDDr. Cromwell is a Member of the Issuer.

Experience

  1. Innova MemphisPartnercurrent2009 — present
  2. GlanrisBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
  3. MedHaulBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
  4. SwineTech, Inc.Board Membercurrent2018 — present
  5. DEVCON | Client-side SecurityBoard Membercurrent2017 — present
  6. SweetBio, Inc.Board Membercurrent2015 — present
  7. Entac MedicalBoard Membercurrent2015 — present
  8. Silicone Arts LabsBoard Membercurrent2015 — present
  9. Quire DataBoard Membercurrent2010 — present
  10. iScreen VisionBoard Membercurrent2010 — present
  11. PretecktBoard Member (acquired by Diesel Laptops)2015 — 2025
  12. TradeLanesBoard Member2015 — 2024
  13. SOMAVAC® Medical Solutions, Inc.Board Member2016 — 2022
  14. Shurpa HealthBoard Member (acquired by UnitedHealth)2017 — 2022
  15. Restore Medical SolutionsBoard Member (acquired by OneSurgical)2012 — 2019Memphis, TN
  16. Parental Health, LLCBoard Member2011 — 2016
  17. TrakLok CorporationBoard Member2010 — 2014
  18. DigitalsmithsBoard member (Acquired by TiVo)2007 — 2014
  19. StrikeIronInvestor (Acquired by Informatica)2003 — 2014
  20. Memphis Bioworks FoundationExecutive Director - TECworks2009 — 2010
  21. Aurora FundsVenture Partner2003 — 2008
  22. LarscomSales Engineer / Business Development1998 — 2001
  23. CellStackTechnical Support Manager1997 — 1998
  24. Madge NetworksEngineer / Marketing Engineer1994 — 1997

Skills & more

EntrepreneurDue Diligence20Investments14Portfolio Management7Emerging Markets2Entrepreneurship55Start-ups96Venture Capital34Strategic Partnerships13Mergers4Business Strategy19Corporate Development10
+12 moreBusiness DevelopmentMergers & AcquisitionsProduct ManagementPrivate EquityCross-functional Team LeadershipValuationCompetitive AnalysisFinanceStrategyAnalysisStrategic PlanningEnterprise Software

Languages Dutch · German

  • Black Technology Ecosystem Investors (BTEI) Certificate ProgramOHUB

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.

Network1

Investors connected to Jan in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

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).

Same school

Shared employers

Also worked at SOMAVAC® Medical Solutions, Inc.1