Kent Madsen

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Epic Ventures

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Kent Madsen is the founder of Epic Ventures, founded in 1997, serving as Managing Partner.
Current jobs include Member at Wasatch Management Partners LLC and DWMC II LLC; Board of Advisors at Zions Bank Venture Capital since 2015; Advisory Board Member at Woodbury School of Business since 2017; Investor and Board Member at Ostrich Cyber Risk, Inc. since 2021.
Former jobs include President & Chief Executive Officer at MACC Private Equities, Inc.; Board of Directors at Cerberian, Inc. (2001–2004); Board of Directors at Ingeo Systems, Inc. (2002–2011); Director at Star bridge Systems, Inc., HG Insights, Inc., Global Learning U, Inc., SilverVue, Inc., and Banner Capital Management, LLC; Director at University Venture Fund (2010–2015); Managing Director at TomorrowVentures LLC (2012); Principal at Ford Motor Co.; Advisor at MVC Capital, Inc.; board member at Linux Networx, Inc. (1999–2008); Board Member at Outbox Systems, Inc. (2015–2020).
Education includes undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Pennsylvania in 1992, a graduate degree from the University of Michigan in 1994, and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1998.

Kent Madsen active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Epic Ventures Epic Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Epic Ventures invest in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on edtech, fintech, healthcare, saas, security sectors. It participates in early stage capital transactions.	Founder	31/05/1997
Wasatch Management Partners LLC Wasatch Management Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
DWMC II LLC	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Zions Bank Venture Capital Zions Bank Venture Capital Investment ManagersFinance Zions Bank Venture Capital is an active manager which invests in companies located in the US. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors. The firm provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Consultant / Advisor	31/12/2014
Woodbury School of Business Woodbury School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consultant / Advisor	31/08/2017
Ostrich Cyber Risk, Inc. Ostrich Cyber Risk, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a SaaS risk management company	Director/Board Member	31/03/2021

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Former positions of Kent Madsen

Companies	Position	End
Outbox Systems, Inc. Outbox Systems, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides business transformation, program delivery and managed services	Director/Board Member	31/01/2020
University Venture Fund /Venture Capital/ University Venture Fund /Venture Capital/ Investment ManagersFinance University Venture Fund invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on consumer, internet, technology and healthcare sectors. It provides financing for early stage transactions and also makes co-investments.	Director/Board Member	30/07/2015
Star bridge Systems, Inc. Star bridge Systems, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides hardware and development tools	Director/Board Member	17/08/2012
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Ford Motor Co. Ford Motor Co. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Manufactures and sells electric vehicles, trucks, service parts & accessories	Consumer Durables
MACC Private Equities, Inc. MACC Private Equities, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund	Finance
Cerberian, Inc. Cerberian, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops URL filtering software	Technology Services
Ingeo Systems, Inc. Ingeo Systems, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides electronic document recording services	Commercial Services
Star bridge Systems, Inc. Star bridge Systems, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides hardware and development tools	Technology Services
Wasatch Management Partners LLC Wasatch Management Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice	Finance
DWMC II LLC
MVC Capital, Inc. MVC Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund	Finance
HG Insights, Inc. HG Insights, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops AI-powered revenue growth intelligence solutions	Technology Services
Global Learning U, Inc. Global Learning U, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Provides an online experience-based employment and learning programs	Commercial Services
University of Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Linux Networx, Inc. Linux Networx, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Designs and builds computing systems	Technology Services
Epic Ventures Epic Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Epic Ventures invest in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on edtech, fintech, healthcare, saas, security sectors. It participates in early stage capital transactions.	Finance
University of Michigan University of Michigan Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Zions Bank Venture Capital Zions Bank Venture Capital Investment ManagersFinance Zions Bank Venture Capital is an active manager which invests in companies located in the US. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors. The firm provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Finance
University Venture Fund /Venture Capital/ University Venture Fund /Venture Capital/ Investment ManagersFinance University Venture Fund invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on consumer, internet, technology and healthcare sectors. It provides financing for early stage transactions and also makes co-investments.	Finance
TomorrowVentures LLC TomorrowVentures LLC Investment ManagersFinance TomorrowVentures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of consumer, media and technology companies. It provides financing for seed and early-stage capital requirements.	Finance
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Outbox Systems, Inc. Outbox Systems, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides business transformation, program delivery and managed services	Technology Services
SilverVue, Inc. SilverVue, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a cloud-based healthcare platform intended to offer patient transitional care	Technology Services
Woodbury School of Business Woodbury School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Banner Capital Management, LLC Banner Capital Management, LLC Investment ManagersFinance Banner Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in buyout and growth stage transactions. The firm acquires minority and majority interest and makes co-investments.	Finance
Ostrich Cyber Risk, Inc. Ostrich Cyber Risk, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a SaaS risk management company	Technology Services