Van Skilling Overview
- Investor Type
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Angel
- Investments
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2
- Portfolio
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1
- Exits
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1
Van Skilling General Information
Description
Mr. Van Skilling is an Angel Investor. Mr. Skilling served as Board Member & Chairman at Onvia. He was a Board Member of Parchment. He served as a Board Member at Open Book Ben Publishing. Previously he served as Chairman at CoreLogic. He has been president of Skilling Enterprises, a private investment firm, since 1999. Skilling is the retired chairman and chief executive officer of Experian Information Solutions, Inc. (formerly known as TRW Information Systems & Services), a leading provider of consumer and business credit and direct marketing services based in Orange County, California. A 26-year veteran with TRW Inc., Skilling was named to his former position in September 1996, when Experian became a privately held company. Prior to the spinoff, Skilling was executive vice president of TRW Inc. and general manager of TRW Information Systems & Services. He was appointed to lead TRW's information businesses in September 1989. Skilling serves on the boards of Onvia, Inc. and American Business Bank.
Business Details
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Office
- 400 South Hope Street
- Suite 300
- Los Angeles, CA 90071
- United States
Van Skilling Investments (2)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kWh Analytics | 26-Jun-2020 | Later Stage VC | Property and Casualty Insurance | Generating Revenue | ||
| Open Book Ben Publishing | 01-Nov-2014 | Business/Productivity Software | Out of Business |
Van Skilling Exits (1)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Book Ben Publishing | 28-Nov-2017 |
Van Skilling Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry
Investments by Year
Investments by Region
Van Skilling FAQs
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Who is Van Skilling?
Van Skilling is an angel Investor who has made 2 investments.
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What kind of investor is Van Skilling?
Van Skilling is an angel investor.
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What does Van Skilling do?
As an angel investor, Van Skilling invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.
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How many board seats does Van Skilling hold?
Van Skilling holds 2 board seats including kWh Analytics and American Business Bank.
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What has Van Skilling invested in?
Van Skilling has made numerous investments in companies like kWh Analytics and Open Book Ben Publishing within the Property and Casualty Insurance and Business/Productivity Software industries.
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What has Van Skilling invested in recently?
Van Skilling's latest investment was on 26-Jun-2020 in kWh Analytics, a company within the Property and Casualty Insurance industry.
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