Where does Michael Thompson work?

Michael Thompson is Founder at MDT Ventures.

Where did Michael Thompson go to school?

Michael Thompson studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (Master of Business Administration, Business Administration: Finance); Northwestern University (Bachelor's degree, Marketing/Marketing Management); Duke University (Bachelor's degree).

Michael Thompson

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Founder at MDT Ventures · Managing Director, Office of the CFO at FIS

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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About

Founder of MDT Ventures responsible for investment sourcing, valuation, transaction structuring, securing acquisition financing, and administrative activities. He brings 15 years of experience in investment banking and financial consulting and holds a B.A. and M.B.A. (Kellogg) from Northwestern University.

Experience

FISManaging Director, Office of the CFOcurrent2024 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
FISManaging Director, Corporate Liquidity Managment2023 — 2024
FISFirst Year Experience Mentorcurrent2026 — present
Camp One Step by Children's Oncology Services, IncBoard of Directorscurrent2022 — presentGreater Chicago Area
MDT VenturesMDT Venturescurrent2016 — present
LinkedInAccount Director, Large Enterprise Customers2022 — 2023
TransUnionIndustry Executive- Consumer Lending2020 — 2022Chicago, Illinois, United States
TransUnionMajor Account Executive II, Enterprise Relationship2018 — 2020Greater Chicago Area
TransUnionMajor Account Executive II, Key Enterprise Accounts2018 — 2020
AonVice President, M&A and Transaction Solutions2017 — 2018Greater Chicago Area
AonVice President, Private Equity, M&A Sales2017 — 2018
AonMergers and Acquisitions Specialist2017 — 2018
RSM InternationalBusiness Development Manager M&A, Private Equity & Transaction Advisory2009 — 2017
Envestnet, IncInternal Wholesaler2007 — 2009Chicago, Illinois
Envestnet, IncInternal Wholesaler2007 — 2009
CitiAnalyst - Technology, Media, Telecom (TMT) Investment Banking Group2004 — 2007Greater Chicago Area
CitigroupTechnology Analyst2004 — 2007

Skills & more

Operational ExcellenceStrategic Planning48Leadership41Strategy28Analytical SkillsManagement19NegotiationMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft OneNoteMicrosoft ExchangeGoogle WorkspaceSlack

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Salesforce.comZoomEnterprise SoftwareSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Microsoft ExcelConsumer LendingPerformance ImprovementStrategic AnalysisSuccession PlanningLife & Health Insurance LicensesExecutive RelationshipsMiller Heiman Strategic Selling

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Deals · 9

RobinhoodSolo GP

via MDT Ventures · filed Aug 2019

Realty MogulSolo GP

via MDT Ventures · filed Jul 2015

AgileMDSolo GP

via MDT Ventures

Beyond MeatSolo GP

via MDT Ventures

Farmer’s FridgeSolo GP

via MDT Ventures

AskarbitSolo GP

via MDT Ventures

CredibllSolo GP

via MDT Ventures

GreensburySolo GP

via MDT Ventures

GsvlabsSolo GP

via MDT Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael Thompson?: Founder of MDT Ventures responsible for investment sourcing, valuation, transaction structuring, securing acquisition financing, and administrative activities. He brings 15 years of experience in investment banking and financial consulting and holds a B.A. and M.B.A. (Kellogg) from Northwestern University.
Where does Michael Thompson work?: Michael Thompson is Founder at MDT Ventures.
Where did Michael Thompson go to school?: Michael Thompson studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (Master of Business Administration, Business Administration: Finance); Northwestern University (Bachelor's degree, Marketing/Marketing Management); Duke University (Bachelor's degree).

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Also worked at RSM International5

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