Profile
Mr. Steve Kennedy is Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Portage Venture Partners LLC.
Prior to joining Portage Venture Partners in July 2006, Mr. Kennedy was employed as Chief Executive Officer by EpiWorks, Inc., Chief Financial Officer by Picolight, Inc., a Manager by Pfizer Inc., and Vice President by Utilities, Inc.
Mr. Kennedy received his undergraduate degree from the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Inc. and an MBA from Northwestern University.
Former positions of Steve Kennedy
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Portage Venture Partners LLC
 Portage Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Portage Venture Partners LLC (Portage Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997 by Edward Chandler and Judy Meyer. The firm is headquartered in the Northfield, Illinois. | Private Equity Investor | 2010-12-31 |
Portage Venture Partners LLC
Portage Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Portage Venture Partners LLC (Portage Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997 by Edward Chandler and Judy Meyer. The firm is headquartered in the Northfield, Illinois. | Private Equity Investor | 2007-11-30 |
| PFIZER, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Utilities, Inc.
 Utilities, Inc. Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Utilities, Inc. provides wastewater treatment services. It offers services to homes, businesses, new developments, commercial enterprises, and any project-large or small-requiring innovative new water and wastewater systems, system upgrade solutions, or expert water and wastewater system management. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Northbrook, IL. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Picolight, Inc.
 Picolight, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Picolight, Inc. manufactures optical transceivers and components for high-bandwidth optical systems in the growing data center, enterprise, storage area and metro networking markets. The company was founded by Stanley Swirhun in 1995 and is headquartered in Louisville, CO. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
Training of Steve Kennedy
| Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Inc. | Undergraduate Degree |
| Northwestern University | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| PFIZER, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 4 |
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Portage Venture Partners LLC
Portage Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Portage Venture Partners LLC (Portage Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997 by Edward Chandler and Judy Meyer. The firm is headquartered in the Northfield, Illinois. | Finance |
EpiWorks, Inc.
 EpiWorks, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology EpiWorks, Inc. develops and manufactures compound semiconductor epitaxial wafers. It produces III-V epitaxial wafers that are tailored for optimal performance in multiple next generation applications. The company was founded by Quesnell J. Hartmann, Gregory E. Stillman and David A. Ahmari in 1997 and is headquartered in Champaign, IL. | Electronic Technology |
Picolight, Inc.
Picolight, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Picolight, Inc. manufactures optical transceivers and components for high-bandwidth optical systems in the growing data center, enterprise, storage area and metro networking markets. The company was founded by Stanley Swirhun in 1995 and is headquartered in Louisville, CO. | Electronic Technology |
Utilities, Inc.
Utilities, Inc. Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Utilities, Inc. provides wastewater treatment services. It offers services to homes, businesses, new developments, commercial enterprises, and any project-large or small-requiring innovative new water and wastewater systems, system upgrade solutions, or expert water and wastewater system management. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Northbrook, IL. | Industrial Services |
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