Kip Frey
InvestorManaging Director at HG Ventures · Board director at Transcend Software Inc. · Board director at P2 Science, Inc
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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About
Managing Director and co-founder with extensive entrepreneurial background including CEO roles in seven startups, prior venture partnership at Intersouth Partners, and academic leadership in innovation at Duke University; earlier career spanned intellectual property law and roles at Turner Broadcasting.
Board director at Transcend Software Inc.
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Board director at P2 Science, Inc
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Circular Innovation FundMontreal · since 2019Connecticut InnovationsNew Haven · $500K – $2M checks · since 2019Cycle CapitalMontreal · since 2019Emerald Technology Ventures AgZurich · $540K – $5.4M checks · since 2019HG VenturesIndianapolis · $1M – $10M checks · since 2019Sofinnova PartnersParis · $540K – $27M checks · since 2019Xeraya CapitalKuala Lumpur · since 2019
Co-founders at P2 Science, Inc
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Paul AnastasCo-founder
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Patrick FoleyCo-founder & President
Experience
- The Heritage GroupExecutive Vice President2018 — 2023Greater Indianapolis
- Duke UniversityVice Provost for Innovation & Entrepreneurship2017 — 2018
- Duke UniversityDirector, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Initiative2017 — 2018
- Duke UniversityProfessor of the Practice of Law & Public Policy1994 — 2018
- North Carolina Humanities CouncilTrustee2014 — 2018Charlotte Metro
- Canines, Inc.CEO2012 — 2018
- Emily Krzyzewski CenterBoard Member2009 — 2016
- Durham AcademyBoard Member1999 — 2012Durham, NC
- EvoAppCEO2011 — 2012
- Inspire PharmaceuticalsDirector2002 — 2011
- SciQuestDirector2004 — 2009
- Intersouth PartnersGeneral Partner2000 — 2009Durham, NC
- OpenSite TechnologiesCEO1998 — 2000Durham, NC
- AccipiterPresident1997 — 1998Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
- Ventana Communications GroupExec. Vice President1994 — 1997Carrboro, NC
- Turner Broadcasting SystemVice President1991 — 1993Atlanta, GA
Skills & more
Product Development9Entrepreneurship42Venture Capital21Leadership6Start-ups31Business Development10Non-profits1Social Media3Strategic Planning11Product Management4Fundraising9Nonprofits2
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Colleagues at HG Ventures
Claire Zhang
Partner at Heroic Ventures
Erin Crowther
Analyst at HG Ventures
Ginger Rothrock
Investor at HG Ventures
Hannibal George
Investor at HG Ventures
John Glushik
Managing Partner at HG Ventures
Jonathan Schalliol
Investor at HG Ventures
Mitch Black
Venture Director at HG Ventures
Natalie Cira
Principal at HG Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kip Frey?
- Managing Director and co-founder with extensive entrepreneurial background including CEO roles in seven startups, prior venture partnership at Intersouth Partners, and academic leadership in innovation at Duke University; earlier career spanned intellectual property law and roles at Turner Broadcasting.
- Where does Kip Frey work?
- Kip Frey is Managing Director at HG Ventures and Board director at Transcend Software Inc. and Board director at P2 Science, Inc.
- Where did Kip Frey go to school?
- Kip Frey studied at Duke University School of Law (JD); University of Southern California (AB, Cinema).
Same school
Also attended Duke University School of Law53
Vinnie McSweeneyInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersSam KingAssociate General Counsel at Sapphire VenturesTaylor AutenGeneral Counsel at Echo Health VenturesRic FentonGeneral Partner at TCVDan ScheinmanBoard Director: Zoom, Arista, Sentinel One at Operator CollectiveStephen SwansonChief Legal Officer at Valor Equity Partners
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Also attended University of Southern California970
Shaun MaguirePartner at Sequoia CapitalMarc BenioffCo-founder, Chair & CEO of SalesforceGabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of HarveyDamir BecirovicInvestor at Index VenturesVojtech HornaInvestor at Index VenturesNatalie VaisInvestor at Spark Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Duke University188
Fred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgePae WuGeneral Partner at SOSVAkshita IyerCorporate Insights Lead at Tech Square VenturesMichael BrannanSr. Associate at Volition CapitalPaige MorschauserHead of Operations at Red Cell IncubationEvan HenleyAssociate, Investments at Capital One Ventures
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Also worked at EvoApp2
Also worked at Inspire Pharmaceuticals6
Christy ShafferGeneral Partner at Hatteras Venture PartnersJun NakajimaManaging Partner at Archetype VenturesChristy ShafferDirector at Trefoil TherapeuticsRobert J DempseyExecutive Officer, Director at TearSolutionsChristy ShafferGeneral Partner at HatterasJason WernerExecutive Officer, Director at SightStream Biotherapeutics
