Ron Lewis
InvestorAssociate at OCA Ventures
Chicago, Illinois
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
Experience
- AuctusCo-Foundercurrent2023 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
- Inicio VenturesVenture Fellow2022
- OCA VenturesVenture Capital Investment Associate2022Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Andreessen HorowitzTxO Fund MBA Mentor2022
- Techstars Toronto AcceleratorMentor2022
- Techstars Toronto AcceleratorVenture Capital Investment Analyst2022
- Techstars Toronto AcceleratorBusiness Development Associate2021 — 2022Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Grand VenturesMBA VC Investment Associate2022
- Techstars Chicago AcceleratorBusiness Development Associate2021Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Amplify Property Solutions LLCCo-Founder2020 — 2021Chicago, Illinois, United States
- The Academy Group, Inc.Project Manager, Amplify Chicago2019 — 2020Greater Chicago Area
- Teach For AmericaMiddle School Teacher2017 — 2019Greater St. Louis
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Student SenateStudent Body President at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2016 — 2017Urbana-Champaign Area
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Student SenateResearch Assistant for the Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs2016Urbana-Champaign Area
- Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT)Career Prep Class of 20162015 — 2016Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- JumpStart Advisory GroupParticipant2014Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- PwCIFS Intern2014
Education
- The University of Chicago Booth School of Business2021 — 2023
- University of Missouri-Saint LouisMaster of Education - MEd, Secondary Education and Teaching2017 — 2019
- University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignBachelor's degree, Finance
Skills & more
Start-up LeadershipInvestment AnalysisStart-up VenturesFinancial CompaniesProgram Management13Auditing7Leadership29Microsoft Excel17Microsoft Word13Teamwork17PowerPoint21Networking11
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Public SpeakingMicrosoft OfficeFinancial AnalysisTime ManagementData AnalysisMicrosoft PowerPointSocial Media- Procore Certified: Student — Procore Technologies
From Ron's professional profile.
Colleagues at OCA Ventures
Biju Kulathakal
Venture Partner at OCA Ventures
Bob Saunders
General Partner at OCA Ventures
David Zyer
Venture Partner at OCA Ventures
Fahad Qureshi
Vice President, Accounting & Finance at OCA Ventures
Ian Drury
Venture Partner at OCA Ventures
James Dugan
Founding Managing Partner at OCA Ventures
John Barnard
MBA Intern at OCA Ventures
Kelley Quinn
Finance & Operations Manager at OCA Ventures
Network1
Investors connected to Ron in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Ron Lewis work?
- Ron Lewis is Associate at OCA Ventures.
- What check size does Ron Lewis write?
- Ron Lewis typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
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