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Kyle Lefkoff

Investor

General Partner at Boulder Ventures

Colorado

Writes $1M – $5M checks

FoundedAmbrosia Biosciences Inc.ArcherDXBioptix DiagnosticsBlack Bear EnergyCommercialTribemiRagen Therapeutics

About

Kyle Lefkoff applies nearly four decades of mountain-guide risk management to investing, co-founding and chairing Array BioPharma through FDA approval and its $11.8B Pfizer exit while prioritizing durable realized returns.

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Invests in

BiotechCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnergyEnterprise SoftwareMedical DevicesSaaS

Experience

  1. Boulder VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent1995 — presentBoulder, Colorado
  2. Ambrosia Biosciences Inc.Chairman of the Board and Foundercurrent2024 — presentBoulder, Colorado, United States
  3. Black Bear Energy Inc.Board Member and Lead Venture Capital Investor2016 — 2024Boulder, Colorado
  4. AIARE- American Institute for Avalanche Research and EducationFounding Chairman of the Board2013 — 2023Boulder, Colorado
  5. InvitaeBoard Member and Lead Venture Capital Investor2018 — 2023Boulder, Colorado, United States
  6. Array BioPharmaChairman of the Board and Founder1998 — 2018Boulder, Colorado
  7. miRagen Therapeutics, Inc.Board Member and Founder2007 — 2017Boulder, Colorado
  8. Trust Company of AmericaMember of the Board of Directors1999 — 2014Centennial, Colorado
  9. American Mountain Guides AssociationLifetime Member, Board Member and Treasurer2001 — 2010Boulder, Colorado
  10. Colorado Venture ManagementGeneral Partner1986 — 1995Boulder, Colorado

Education

  1. The University of Chicago Booth School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration (MBA), Finance1983 — 1985
  2. Vassar CollegeBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics1977 — 1981

Skills & more

Venture Capital29Entrepreneurship21Board Development7Start-up Ventures7Leadership Development5Financial Analysis8Due Diligence11Funding1Angel Investing2Private Equity2Start-ups20Executive Management5
+8 moreCorporate DevelopmentEquitiesFinanceInvestmentsMutual FundsIPOBusiness DevelopmentStrategic Planning

From Kyle's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended The University of Chicago Booth School of Business442

Prashant ShahPartner at Monta Vista CapitalNoorPartner at Clear VenturesTinaInvestments & Portfolio Services Team Member at Clear VenturesKatrin GeyskensExecutive Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersBill PescatelloInvestor at LightbankGlebFounder and Managing Partner at iTech Capital

+ 436 more

Also attended Vassar College26

Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at HomebrewJillian ShawVenture Partner at Magnetic VenturesVikram LakhwaraInvestor at Green Cow Venture CapitalCandace JohnsonSSIT Investment Committee at Seraphim SpaceJake HarrisPrincipal at DBL PartnersMcKenzie QuinnExecutive Assistant at Obvious Ventures

+ 20 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Array BioPharma3

Larry BurgessExecutives in Residence at GENERAL INCEPTIONKevin KochVenture Partner at OrbiMedJohn JoseyPartner at The Column Group

Also worked at miRagen Therapeutics, Inc.1

Miles GersonGeneral Partner at SV Health Investors

Also worked at Trust Company of America1

Peter RoshkoGeneral Partner at Boulder Ventures

Deals · 5

ArcherDXBoard seat

via Boulder Ventures · filed Apr 2020 · $1.6M raise

miRagen TherapeuticsBoard seat

via Boulder Ventures · filed Feb 2017 · $40.7M raise

Black Bear EnergyBoard seat

via Boulder Ventures · filed Aug 2016 · $2.5M raise

Bioptix DiagnosticsBoard seat

via Boulder Ventures · filed Feb 2015 · $2.3M raise

CommercialTribeBoard seat

via Boulder Ventures · filed Feb 2015 · $4M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Boulder Ventures

Jonathan Perl
General Partner at Boulder Ventures
Kishen Mangat
General Partner at Boulder Ventures
Matthew Paul
CFO at Boulder Ventures
Peter Roshko
General Partner at Boulder Ventures
Revelstoke the Berner
Floor Manager at Boulder Ventures