About
A serial entrepreneur and investor who has owned more than 60 businesses across many industries, with 16 successful exits. He was an early investor and board member of Answers through its nearly $1B exit, a founding shareholder and board member of Hoover's, and serves on several St. Louis-area hospital, healthcare, and university boards.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Lewis & Clark VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2014 β presentGreater St. Louis Area
- Lewis & Clark HoldingsManaging Partnercurrent2001 β present
- Lewis and Clark CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2001 β presentGreater St. Louis Area
- Gateway Blend, LLCBoard Member and Founding Partnercurrent2006 β present
- Washington University in St. LouisTrusteecurrent2011 β presentGreater St. Louis Area
- World Presidents' OrganizationMembercurrent2011 β present
- Pulse Therapeutics, Inc.Board Membercurrent2011 β present
- Barnes-Jewish HospitalBoard Membercurrent2016 β presentGreater St. Louis Area
- Barnes-Jewish HospitalBoard Member2009 β 2016
- SendoutsBoard Member2009 β 2010
- Innovate St. LouisBoard Member2009 β 2010Greater St. Louis Area
- YPO-WPORegional Officer2007 β 2010
- Healthpoint capitalLp advisor2005 β 2010
- COCA - Center of Creative ArtsLifetime Board Member1997 β 2010
- Young Presidents' OrganizationOfficer1991 β 2010
- Young Presidents' OrganizationMember1991 β 2010
Skills & more
Strategic Planning39Team Leadership2Leadership32Management26Negotiation4Public Speaking5Strategy15Budgets3Start-ups19Entrepreneurship31Change Management3Business Development6
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NonprofitsFundraisingVenture CapitalBusiness StrategyTeam BuildingOrganizational DevelopmentBusiness PlanningMergers & AcquisitionsLeadership DevelopmentNew Business DevelopmentCoachingProgram ManagementFrom Tom's professional profile.
Investments
Board seats
AnswersHoovers Online
Investor
AWHRFTL FinanceGateway BlendOvation HoldingsPulse TherapeuticsRainforest AquacultureRise SolarSendoutsSureCamTeachers-TeachersThe Fresh Fish Co.Valley Minerals
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Lewis & Clark Ventures
Brian D. Hopcraft
Executive Officer at Lewis & Clark Ventures
Courtney Moffat
Chief of Staff at Lewis & Clark Ventures
David Poldoian
Operating Partner at Lewis & Clark Ventures
David Russell
Investor at Lewis & Clark Ventures
Jessie Chapel
Investor Relations Manager at Lewis & Clark Ventures
Johanna Mennona
Associate at Lewis & Clark Ventures
Max Hillman
Operating Partner at Lewis & Clark Ventures
Meg Lane
CFO & CCO at Lewis & Clark Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tom Hillman?
- A serial entrepreneur and investor who has owned more than 60 businesses across many industries, with 16 successful exits. He was an early investor and board member of Answers through its nearly $1B exit, a founding shareholder and board member of Hoover's, and serves on several St. Louis-area hospital, healthcare, and university boards.
- Where does Tom Hillman work?
- Tom Hillman is Founding General Partner at Lewis & Clark Ventures.
- What boards does Tom Hillman sit on?
- Tom Hillman holds tracked board seats at Answers, Hoovers Online.
- What companies has Tom Hillman invested in?
- Investments tracked here include AWHR, FTL Finance, Gateway Blend, Ovation Holdings, Pulse Therapeutics, Rainforest Aquaculture, Rise Solar, Sendouts, SureCam, Teachers-Teachers, The Fresh Fish Co., Valley Minerals.
- Where did Tom Hillman go to school?
- Tom Hillman studied at Washington University in St. Louis.
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