
share this page
About
Amy oversees the Fund’s investment activities and operations. Her career spans over 20 years of high technology entrepreneurship, private equity, and research. Prior to the Fund, she served as co-founder and CEO of technology accelerator Clean Energy Trust which has invested in dozens of early-stage clean energy companies across the Midwestern US. Amy also held roles at private equity firm MVC Capital and Stanford Research Institute. Earlier in her career, she was co-founder and CEO of a tech company that she sold to Lego Systems.Amy serves on Advisory Boards for the WISER Institute at the Illinois Institute of Technology, Northwestern University and the Museum of Science and Industry. In 2014, she was awarded the Corporate Citizen of the Year Award from the Executives’ Club of Chicago, and Leading Woman in Technology from the Illinois Technology Association. She has a BA from Stanford University.
Amy currently sits on the Board of Directors for Aquilon and SparkCognition.
Company Spotlight in Tech

Tanvas
videos (1)
Greg Topel

Catalytic
videos (1)

Cloudbakers
videos (1)
Mitch Greenwald

Insuresoft
videos (1)
Tony Villa

Multiple, Inc.
videos (1)
Dave Mason

Akouba
videos (1)
Chris Rentner

Fuzzy Math
videos (2)
Mark Baldino

TimeZoneOne
videos (1)
Daniel Thomas

Enova International
videos (1)
John Higginson

EagleRail Container Logistics
videos (1)
Mike Wychocki

CarAdvise
videos (1)

NowSecure
videos (1)
Andrew Hoog

ParqEx
videos (1)
Vivek Mehra

Integrated Project Management
videos (1)
Mike McLeod

Catalytic
videos (1)
Jeff Grisenthwaite

KOMET of America, Inc.
videos (1)
Jan Pflugfelder

Squadhelp.com
videos (1)
Darpan Munjal

Elevate
videos (1)
Larry Bak

Stratosphere Networks, LLC
videos (3)
Kevin Rubin

SpringCM
videos (1)
Dan Dal Degan

Civis Analytics
videos (1)
Dan Wagner

Trading Technologies
videos (1)
Rick Lane

BlueGrace Logistics
videos (1)
Alisha Greenwald

Geofeedia
videos (1)
Phil Harris

Solving IT
videos (1)
Paul Taylor

Hireology
videos (2)

Newark element14
videos (1)
Tamara Jurgenson

HighGround
videos (1)
Vip Sandhir

ExteNet Systems, Inc.
videos (1)
Ross Manire

Middleground IT
videos (1)
Sagar Pandya

Framework IT
videos (2)
John Fakhoury

Vertex Software
videos (1)
Dan Murray

Highland Solutions
videos (1)
Jeff Nixon

Origin Ventures
videos (1)
Steve Miller

8th Light
videos (1)
Paul Pagel

Rubicon Technology
videos (1)
Bill Weissman

AutonomyWorks
videos (1)
David Friedman

The Climate Corporation
videos (1)
Corbett Kull

Call One Inc.
videos (3)
Chris Surdenik

Ora Interactive
videos (1)
Mike Kelly

Brilliant
videos (2)
Jeff Mariola

10th Magnitude
videos (1)
Alex Brown

Red Caffeine
videos (3)
Kathy Steele

Cision
videos (1)
Kevin Akeroyd

ArrowStream
videos (1)
Frank Morgiewicz

Codal
videos (1)
Keval Baxi

Bacon Sports
videos (2)
Rob Cressy

HigherGround Managed Services
videos (1)
Brian Brammeier

Tanvas
videos (1)
Greg Topel

Catalytic
videos (1)

Cloudbakers
videos (1)
Mitch Greenwald

Insuresoft
videos (1)
Tony Villa

Multiple, Inc.
videos (1)
Dave Mason

Akouba
videos (1)
Chris Rentner

Fuzzy Math
videos (2)
Mark Baldino

TimeZoneOne
videos (1)
Daniel Thomas

Enova International
videos (1)
John Higginson

EagleRail Container Logistics
videos (1)
Mike Wychocki

CarAdvise
videos (1)

NowSecure
videos (1)
Andrew Hoog