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Mike Zelkind

InvestorFounder

Co-Founder and CEO, 80 Acres Farms at Cintrifuse Capital

Cincinnati Metropolitan Area

Founded80 Acres Farms

Experience

  1. 80 Acres FarmsCEOcurrent2015 — presentCincinnati, Ohio Area
  2. UnreasonableUnreasonable Fellowcurrent2019 — presentGlobal
  3. CintrifuseMember Board Of Directorscurrent2020 — presentCincinnati, Ohio, United States
  4. Infinite AcresMember Board of Directorscurrent2019 — presentNetherlands
  5. BD Capital Partners LLCMember Board Of Directors2014 — 2018Cincinnati, OH
  6. Sager Creek Vegetable Company (Division of Del Monte Foods, Inc)President, CEO2015Siloam Springs
  7. Sager Creek Vegetable CompanyPresident, COO2014 — 2015Siloam Springs, AR
  8. AdvancePierre FoodsSVP Operations2008 — 2013
  9. Vigilistics, Inc.Member Board of Directors2007 — 2010Irvine, CA
  10. Tech Coast AngelsMember and Angel Investor2007 — 2009Irvine CA
  11. Bumble Bee FoodsSVP of Operations2008
  12. Sage Equity PartnersManaging Director2006 — 2008
  13. 99c Only StoresEVP Supply Chain and Merchandising2004 — 2006
  14. ConAgra FoodsVP Inventory Management2001 — 2004
  15. ICG CommerceManaging Director2000 — 2001
  16. Hunt & WessonSr Dir Logistics1999 — 2000
  17. ATKearneyManagment Consultant1996 — 1999
  18. General MillsVariety of Engineering and Plant Supervisory Roles1991 — 1996
  19. Honeywell IncEngineer1988 — 1990

Skills & more

Cross-functional Team Leadership99Supply Chain99Supply Chain Management92P&L Management37Supply Chain Optimization29Inventory Management53Program Management33Logistics54Strategic Sourcing18Materials Management8Production Planning13Supply Management9
+12 moreStrategic PlanningContinuous ImprovementOperations ManagementNegotiationSix SigmaPricingManagementWarehouse ManagementDemand PlanningForecastingProduct DevelopmentStrategy

Languages English · Russian · Spanish

From Mike's professional profile.

Colleagues at Cintrifuse Capital

Abby Grimm
Director of Engagement & Experience at Cintrifuse Capital
Aftab Pureval
Mayor, City of Cincinnati at Cintrifuse Capital
Anu Vora
Managing Director, Candid Ventures & CEO, PayTile at Cintrifuse Capital
Brian Cobb
Chief Innovation Officer at Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky International Airport at Cintrifuse Capital
Brian Hodgett
Director, State Government and Community Relations, Procter and Gamble at Cintrifuse Capital
Claire Prather
Marketing & Design Specialist at Cintrifuse Capital
David Cannady
Chief Strategy Officer, Bon Secours Mercy Health at Cintrifuse Capital
David Walters
Community Operations and Experience Manager at Cintrifuse Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Mike Zelkind?
Co-Founder and CEO, 80 Acres Farms at Cintrifuse Capital
Where does Mike Zelkind work?
Mike Zelkind is Founder of 80 Acres Farms and Co-Founder and CEO, 80 Acres Farms at Cintrifuse Capital.
What companies did Mike Zelkind found?
Mike Zelkind founded 80 Acres Farms.
Where did Mike Zelkind go to school?
Mike Zelkind studied at Emory University - Goizueta Business School (MBA); University of Minnesota (BSEE, Electrical Engineering).

Founder mafias

University of Minnesota mafia33

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Richard HeymanPhDFounded Architect Therapeutics +1Ruban KanapathippillaiBSFounded Iterate AI +1Michael HoeyPhD workFounded Uptake Medical +1Leah CulverB.S.Founded Breaker +1Pouyan SalehiBMEFounded Scratchpad +1Max MinskerBachelor’s DegreeFounded Cranston AI +1

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Emory University - Goizueta Business School mafia18

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Kenneth FrankMBAFounded Turning +1Timur MeysterBachelor of Business Administration (BBA)Founded Career Karma +1Trish LukasikMBAFounded Luxury Garage SaleAlex KaminsBBAFounded Playhouse MDMike MulicaAdvanced Executive Coaching DegreeFounded ActilityBarry SilbertBBAFounded Digital Currency Group

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Unreasonable mafia11

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Jevan NagarajahUnreasonable FellowFounded Better Dairy +1Arturo ElizondoFellowFounded The Every CompanyDanny KennedyUnreasonable MentorFounded SungevityPaul BreloffFellowFounded ShortlistMarcio LempertMentor & VolunteerFounded Red AccessLucy LyonsFellowFounded Kestrix

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Cintrifuse Capital mafia3

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Tim SchigelManaging Partner, Refinery VenturesFounded ShareThisTarek KamilFounder and President, CerklFounded Cerkl

Tech Coast Angels mafia3

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Jeffrey C. Lapin, J.D.Chairman of the Board of GovenorsFounded RazorgatorCaden MoskowitzAngel InvestorFounded Dialed Records

Same school

Also attended Emory University - Goizueta Business School104

Allen ChenPrincipal at Osage University PartnersJaclyn Freeman HesterGeneral Partner at FoundryAnek Kusuwan (Art)Investor at Openspace VenturesJason KuoPrincipal at Tech Square VenturesHari GopalDirector of Corporate Insights at Tech Square VenturesDavid LeightInvestment Principal at Red Cell Incubation

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Also attended University of Minnesota119

Madeline PopeSenior Associate, Platform & Marketing at March Capital PartnersNate LeeFounder and Chief Information Security Officer at Scale Venture PartnersIsaac ZikeManaging Director at RiverVest Venture PartnersRichard HeymanVenture Partner at ARCH Venture PartnersJohn BergstromInvestor at Mairs & Power VCMark GorenbergInvestor at Zetta Venture Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at Cintrifuse24

Ryan HaysBoard Member at CincyTechPatrick HenshawManaging Director at Render CapitalAndreas GallikerChief Financial Officer at Mercury FundZach CarloAnalyst at Miami University Redhawk VenturesAndy RobbinsAnalyst at Miami University Redhawk VenturesTim SchigelManaging Partner at Refinery Venture

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Also worked at ICG Commerce736

Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesChris BrittCo-founder & CEO of ChimeViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpAmira OujiVice President of Platform & Portfolio Success, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionAntonio GrifoniAssociate at P101 Ventures

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Also worked at ATKearney145

Katrin GeyskensExecutive Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersWendy XiaoPartner at NorthzoneSheng Xin YuInvestment Analyst at Burda Principal InvestmentsAdrián MachoAssociate at Inveready Technology Investment GroupPatrik BackmanGeneral Partner at OpenOceanRalf WahlstenChairman at OpenOcean

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Also worked at General Mills24

Blair ShaneInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Jay W. SchmelterCo-founder of RiverVest Venture Partners, funding and founding life science companiesGabby CazeauInvestor at Harlem Capital PartnersPorntepp UngivchianPartner at Signal Peak VenturesMollye SantulliPrincipal at Springdale VenturesLawrence ChoExecutive Advisor at LRVHealth

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