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Paul Brown

Investor

Managing Director at eLab Ventures

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Writes $100K – $1M checks

About

Paul Brown pairs managing partner duties with serving as a University of Michigan Regent and a Biden-appointed SBA Lending Advisory Council member, blending university governance with national access-to-capital policy perspective.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareMobility & TransportationSaaS

Experience

  1. University of MichiganRegent of the University of Michigancurrent2019 — presentMichigan
  2. Michigan eLabPartnercurrent2014 — present
  3. Michigan eLabManaging Directorcurrent2013 — presentAnn Arbor, Mi
  4. MEDCVice President of Capital Markets2008 — 2013Ann Arbor

Education

  1. University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)2006 — 2008
  2. Wayne State University Law SchoolDoctor of Law (J.D.)1997 — 2000
  3. University of MichiganBachelor of Arts (B.A.), History1992 — 1996

Skills & more

Capital Markets10Finance15Venture Capital28Private Equity27Loans5Economic Development Incentives1Management Consulting1Portfolio Management3Program Management7Mutual Funds3Financial Modeling3Business Development5
+12 moreBusiness StrategyEntrepreneurshipFinancial AnalysisInsuranceDue DiligenceInvestmentsSecuritizationValuationStrategic PlanningLeadershipEnterprise SoftwareGovernment

From Paul's professional profile.

Colleagues at eLab Ventures

Bob Stefanski
Managing Director at eLab Ventures
Doug Neal
Managing Director at eLab Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Paul Brown?
Paul Brown pairs managing partner duties with serving as a University of Michigan Regent and a Biden-appointed SBA Lending Advisory Council member, blending university governance with national access-to-capital policy perspective.
Where does Paul Brown work?
Paul Brown is Managing Director at eLab Ventures.
What does Paul Brown invest in?
Paul Brown invests in AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Mobility & Transportation, SaaS.
What check size does Paul Brown write?
Paul Brown typically writes checks of $100K – $1M.
Where did Paul Brown go to school?
Paul Brown studied at University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); Wayne State University Law School (Doctor of Law (J.D.)); University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History).

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Shared employers

Also worked at University of Michigan108

Alexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaLogan HilleLife Sciences Analyst at CincyTechSara Risch, PhDAdvisor at CincyTechPeter GiordanoFormer Global Director GTM Strategy at Scale Venture PartnersDoug NealManaging Director at eLab VenturesZack UrlockerInvestor at Index Ventures

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Also worked at Michigan eLab2

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