About
Tim Jones is a Partner at ICI Fund, where he supports fund operations and works with portfolio companies, and also serves as COO of Innospere Ventures. He is active as an investor and mentor in the Colorado venture startup ecosystem. Earlier in his career he held project management, M&A, and quality roles at General Electric's Energy and Oil & Gas divisions, and began his career as a submarine officer in the US Navy. He holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Rochester, an MS in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and an MBA from the University of Rochester.
Experience
- NSF ENGINES: ASCEND in Colorado-Wyoming EngineChief Operating Officercurrent2024 — presentGreater Fort Collins Area
- Burst DiagnosticsChair of the Board of Directorscurrent2023 — presentFort Collins, Colorado, United States
- Predicta MedMember Board of Directorscurrent2022 — present
- Innosphere VenturesChief Operating Officercurrent2022 — presentFort Collins, Colorado, United States
- Innosphere VenturesCorporateLink Program Directorcurrent2019 — present
- ICI FundPartnercurrent2019 — presentFort Collins, Colorado, United States
- Rockies Venture ClubAdvisorcurrent2018 — presentFort Collins, Colorado, United States
- Centennial Project ManagementOwnercurrent2014 — presentFort Collins, Colorado, United States
- Risk Removal, LLCDirector of Business Development2016 — 2018Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
- Poudre School DistrictTeacher2015 — 2016Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
- GE Oil & GasProgram Manager2014Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
- GEStrategic Growth Leader / Business Improvement Leader2011 — 2014Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
- GENorth American Projects Director2007 — 2011Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
- GE EnergyBlack Belt2002 — 2007Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
- US NavyUS Naval Submarine Officer1991 — 2000Various
Education
- University of Rochester - Simon Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management1998 — 2000
- Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteMSME, Mechanical Engineering1996 — 1998
- University of RochesterBSME, Mechanical Engineering1987 — 1991
- Chenango Valley
Skills & more
Leadership39Strategy7Management8Strategic Planning5MS Project1Microsoft Project2Leadership Development4Process Improvement22Six Sigma54Project Management45Nuclear Engineering7Mechanical Engineering13
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Financial EvaluationsData AnalysisLean ManufacturingProcess EngineeringProgram ManagementEngineering ManagementGas TurbinesEngineeringPower GenerationCross-functional Team LeadershipProduct DevelopmentEnergy- Project Management Professional (PMP) — Project Management Institute
- Nuclear Engineer — US Navy
- Black Belt — GE
From Tim's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Rochester - Simon Business School20
Camila VieiraPartner, Head of Brazil at QED InvestorsAndy WeymannVenture Partner, Frontiers in Health & Bio Investments at Verve VenturesDeepali NangiaPartner at SpeedinvestWei JiangFounder & Managing Partner at CatchLight Capital PartnersSurya ManthaManaging Partner at Capria VenturesEric BallFounding General Partner at Impact Venture Capital
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Also attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute56
Lawrence BettinoManaging Director at Dot CapitalPatch PaczkowskiVenture Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsJonathan BurbaumEntrepreneur-In-Residence at The Innovation SpaceElly KeinanVenture Partner at PitangoJoe LallouzInvestor at Ambush CapitalJeremiah BrazeauVenture Advisor at Underscore VC
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Also attended University of Rochester56
Hal PazInvestor at Khosla VenturesCamila VieiraPartner, Head of Brazil at QED InvestorsWilliam SheahanSenior Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer at Flare Capital PartnersArtur BergmanFounder, Fastly at Amplify PartnersNicole VitulloInvestor at Arboretum VenturesSunil DhaliwalGeneral Partner at Amplify Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Predicta Med1
Also worked at ICI Fund6
Also worked at GE160
Karim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Alex ConstantinopleChief Marketing Officer at GreycroftSaket SrivastavaInvestor at Foundation CapitalEric AndersonPartner at Scale Venture PartnersMatthew StoneCOO at FJ LabsAndy LeaverOperating Partner at Notion Capital
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Also worked at GE Energy15
Clayton MacDougaldInvestment Director - Water at Emerald Technology Ventures AgColleen CalhounInvestor at BURNT ISLAND VENTURESTom HirschfeldHealth System / Hospital at Pave Health VenturesArul MuruganManaging Partner & Chairman at Borderless VentureSam CatesPartner and Managing Director at Positive Sum CapitalTimothy HowePartner at Socium Ventures
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Investments
Board seats
Predicta Med
Per the firm's website.
