About
Tommy Skinner, a CPA-trained Aloi CEO, brings an operator’s mindset to institutional investing while building Michigan’s startup ecosystem via PitchMI, Michigan Tech Week and university–health commercialization.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechClimate TechConsumerDeep TechHardwareHealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Experience
- Michigan RiseDirector of Venture Investmentscurrent2022 — present
- Jive (Aloi)Co-Founder2018 — 2022
- Turn Technologies, Inc.VP of Finance2018 — 2020
- QuiklyVP of Finance and Operations2016 — 2018Detroit Metropolitan Area
- Raise.comDirector of Financial Planning and Analysis2015 — 2016Chicago, IL
- SHIFT Freight, LLCCo-Founder2013 — 2015Santa Fe Springs, CA
- Plante MoranCertified Public Accountant2011 — 2012Chicago, IL
Skills & more
Business Development65Growth Strategies11Pricing28Accounting9Pricing Strategy12Freight5LTL6Customer Service6Team Building4Supply Chain13Logistics Management15Data Analysis3
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Revenue AnalysisMicrosoft ExcelManagementTechnologyLeadershipProcess Improvement- Certified Public Accountant — AICPA
From Tommy's professional profile.
Colleagues at Michigan Rise
Abdel Diab
Data Analyst at Michigan Rise
Calvin VanderWal
Venture Associate at Michigan Rise
Jeff Wesley
Executive Director at Michigan Rise
John Tran
Venture Associate at Michigan Rise
Karis D'Alessandro
Venture Associate at Michigan Rise
Moody Mattan
Venture Associate at Michigan Rise
Nichole Maguire
Venture Coordinator at Michigan Rise
Pete Martin
Director, Portfolio Management at Michigan Rise
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tommy Skinner?
- Tommy Skinner, a CPA-trained Aloi CEO, brings an operator’s mindset to institutional investing while building Michigan’s startup ecosystem via PitchMI, Michigan Tech Week and university–health commercialization.
- Where does Tommy Skinner work?
- Tommy Skinner is Director, Venture Investments at Michigan Rise.
- What does Tommy Skinner invest in?
- Tommy Skinner invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Climate Tech, Consumer, Deep Tech, Hardware, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, SaaS.
- Where did Tommy Skinner go to school?
- Tommy Skinner studied at Bentley University - McCallum Graduate School of Business (Master of Science (MS), Accounting); Michigan State University (BA, Accounting).
Same school
Also attended Bentley University - McCallum Graduate School of Business13
Ava BrunelleInvestor at Third Rock VenturesGabriella WilliamsInvestor at Third Rock VenturesKevin GillisPartner and Chief Operating Officer at Third Rock VenturesUllas NaikFounder and General Partner at Streamlined VenturesChris MooreChief Financial Officer at K5 GlobalKate GunioController at Long Ridge Equity Partners
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Also attended Michigan State University101
Sumant MandalCo-Founder & Managing Partner at March Capital PartnersJay W. SchmelterCo-founder of RiverVest Venture Partners, funding and founding life science companiesSteve HoltzmanBio Advisor at Amplify PartnersKevin NovakFounder at Rackhouse Venture Management LpTamara SteffensManaging Director at Thomson Reuters VenturesKevin MorningstarGeneral Partner at Rockies Venture Adviser, Llc
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