Jeff Amerine
InvestorCo-Founder & General Partner at Cadron Capital Partners
Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
About
Jeff Amerine is founder and managing director of Startup Junkie Consulting, where he applies over 40 years of technology and business leadership experience spanning Fortune 500 companies and early-stage ventures. He co-leads Innovation Junkie, teaches entrepreneurship at the University of Arkansas, and co-manages the Cadron Capital Partners venture fund.
Experience
- Startup Junkie ConsultingFounder & Managing Directorcurrent2008 — presentFayetteville, Arkansas Area
- Innovation JunkieManaging Directorcurrent2020 — presentFayetteville, Arkansas, United States
- Cadron Capital PartnersGeneral Partnercurrent2019 — presentGreater Fayetteville, AR Area
- Tonic Regional FundsManagercurrent2014 — present
- University of ArkansasAdjunct Faculty, Entrepreneurship2009 — 2024
- University of ArkansasDirector, Technology Ventures2012 — 2014Fayetteville, Arkansas Area
- University of ArkansasTechnology Licensing Officer2008 — 2012
- Innovate ArkansasAdvisor2008 — 2017
- Gravity Ventures Arkansas LLCManager - Investor2010 — 2014
- Imarda USA, IncVP, North America2007 — 2008
- KonaWare, IncVP, Transportation & Logistics2004 — 2007
- FedEx FreightManaging Director - IT2002 — 2004
- American FreightwaysVice President, Communications Systems2001 — 2002
- Westinghouse Electric CompanySystem Engineer & Program Manager1990 — 1995
- US Air ForceICBM Missile Launch Officer & Air Force Project Manager1984 — 1990
Skills & more
Mentoring22Strategy99Leadership99Strategic Planning99Team Leadership8Management79Analysis5Business Development99Entrepreneurship99Strategic Partnerships77New Business Development48Start-ups99
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IT ManagementWirelessVenture CapitalLeadership DevelopmentSupply ChainContract NegotiationOrganizational DevelopmentConsultingP&L ManagementProduct ManagementNetworkingProgram ManagementFrom Jeff's professional profile.
Colleagues at Cadron Capital Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jeff Amerine?
- Jeff Amerine is founder and managing director of Startup Junkie Consulting, where he applies over 40 years of technology and business leadership experience spanning Fortune 500 companies and early-stage ventures. He co-leads Innovation Junkie, teaches entrepreneurship at the University of Arkansas, and co-manages the Cadron Capital Partners venture fund.
- Where does Jeff Amerine work?
- Jeff Amerine is Co-Founder & General Partner at Cadron Capital Partners.
- Where did Jeff Amerine go to school?
- Jeff Amerine studied at University of Arkansas (Master of Science, Operations Management); United States Naval Academy (Bachelor of Science, Engineering).
Same school
Also attended University of Arkansas34
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Also attended United States Naval Academy92
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Shared employers
Also worked at Innovation Junkie2
Also worked at Gravity Ventures Arkansas LLC4
Also worked at FedEx Freight1
Also worked at Westinghouse Electric Company12
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