Timothy Hoerr Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Founder, Chief...

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Active Board Seats
  • 6

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Timothy Hoerr General Information

Biography

Mr. Timothy Hoerr is the Founder & serves as Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner at Serra Ventures. He serves as a Board Member at Phi Optics. He is an Angel Investor. He serves as a Board Member at Eiwa and IntelliCulture. He serves as an Advisor at Ringr. He has worked in the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ("UIUC") technology community since 2001 and is a charter member of the University's Entrepreneur-in-Residence program at EnterpriseWorks business incubator in the Research Park. He was co-founder and former CEO of iCyt Mission Technology, Inc., a highly successful bio-instrument company that won numerous awards for technology and business excellence and was acquired by Sony Corporation in late 2009. He was awarded the Entrepreneurial Excellence in Management Award at the Innovation Celebration, in 2009. He spent nearly all of the first 15 years of his professional career with RSM McGladrey (now RSM) in Illinois and San Diego, leading teams of consultants focused on serving middle-market clients. In his capacity as a Consulting Partner with McGladrey, he provided leadership on a regional and national level. He also served on two national committees for the American Society of Certified Public Accountants (Business Valuation and Emerging Services). Also a professional author and speaker, he has given over 300 speaking and workshop presentations in his professional career. He serves as a Board Member at Snooz. He served as a Board Member at Diagnostic Photonics. He was awarded the Entrepreneurial Excellence in Management Award at the Innovation Celebration, in 2009. Prior to iCyt, Tim was the President and CFO of SourceGear, an early internet browser company focused on mobile devices. Subsequent to his tenure at SourceGear and iCyt, he served as the CEO of ImmuVen, a drug development company that was acquired by a large pharmaceutical company in 2014. He completed B.S. in Accounting, B.S. in Business Admin., at Illinois State University, summa cum laude, in 1983. He served as Board Member at Cardea.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner, Serra Ventures
Education
Illinois State University, BS (Bachelor of Science)
Illinois State University, BS (Bachelor of Science)
Primary Fund Type
Venture - General
Gender
Male
Total Investments
Email
ti
Phone
+1 (217)
Address
  • 520 North Neil Street
  • Suite 510
  • Champaign, IL 61820
  • United States
+1 (217)

Timothy Hoerr Positions (2)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Serra Ventures Investor Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner Champaign, IL Venture Capital
Wisconsin Economic Development Investor Fund Manager Madison, WI Government

Timothy Hoerr Board Seats (6)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Colorfil Household Appliances Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Urbana, IL
Eiwa (Business/Productivity Software) Business/Productivity Software Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Vicente López, Argentina
IntelliCulture Business/Productivity Software Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Salinas, CA
Phi Optics Biotechnology Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Champaign, IL
Snapshot (Alternative Energy Equipment) Alternative Energy Equipment Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Danville, IL

Timothy Hoerr Lead Partner on Deals (44)

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
IntelliCulture 08-May-2024 Later Stage VC Completed Business/Productivity Software Salinas, CA
Colorfil 03-Apr-2024 Completed Household Appliances Urbana, IL
Phinite 17-Jan-2024 Completed Agricultural Chemicals Clinton, NC
FloVision Solutions 30-Jun-2023 Completed Business/Productivity Software South Bend, IN
Eiwa (Business/Productivity Software) 10-Feb-2023 Completed Business/Productivity Software Vicente López, Argentina
Smart Guided Systems 07-Oct-2022 Completed Machinery (B2B) Indianapolis, IN
Cardea 12-Jan-2021 Completed Application Specific Semiconductors San Diego, CA
WeGive (Financial Software) 20-May-2020 Completed Financial Software Malibu, CA
Snooz 22-Oct-2019 Seed Round Completed Electronics (B2C) Las Vegas, NV
Cardea 15-Apr-2019 Later Stage VC (Series A1) Completed Application Specific Semiconductors San Diego, CA

Timothy Hoerr Network (157)

Board Members (45)

Name Company Representing Location From
Raminder Mann OSO Grande Technologies Self Albuquerque, NM
Melissa Mines Baylor University Endowment Baylor University Endowment Waco, TX
Baylor University Endowment Self Waco, TX
Eiwa (Business/Productivity Software) Self Vicente López, Argentina
Cardea Self San Diego, CA

Portfolio Executives (105)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Adam Mathies IntelliCulture Finance Manager 08-May-2024 Salinas, CA
Cole Powers IntelliCulture Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer 08-May-2024 Salinas, CA
IntelliCulture Co-Founder 08-May-2024 Salinas, CA
IntelliCulture Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer 08-May-2024 Salinas, CA
IntelliCulture Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer 08-May-2024 Salinas, CA

Fund Team Members (7)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Alyssa Kolb Serra Ventures Serra Capital I Champaign, IL
David Arnstein Wisconsin Economic Development The Wisconsin Investment Fund Madison, WI
Serra Ventures Champaign, IL
Serra Ventures Champaign, IL
Serra Ventures Champaign, IL

Timothy Hoerr Affiliated Funds (7)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Serra Capital Ag Tech Fund Serra Ventures Venture - General Closed 2022
Serra Capital III (SBIC) Serra Ventures Venture - General Closed 2019
Serra-Grondex Ag & Food Tech Fund II Serra Ventures Venture - General Open 2024
The Wisconsin Investment Fund Wisconsin Economic Development Venture Capital - Early Stage Closed 2024
Serra Capital II Serra Ventures Venture - General Closed 2014

Timothy Hoerr Advisory Roles (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Ringr Company Advisor Champaign, IL Communication Software

Timothy Hoerr FAQs

  • Who is Timothy Hoerr?

    Mr. Timothy Hoerr is the Founder & serves as Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner at Serra Ventures.

  • How much does Timothy Hoerr typically invest?

    Timothy Hoerr's median deal size is .

  • What is Timothy Hoerr’s main position?

    Timothy Hoerr’s primary position is Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner.

  • What are the contact details for Timothy Hoerr?

    Timothy Hoerr’s email address is ti and his phone number is +1 (217) .

  • How many active board seats does Timothy Hoerr hold?

    Timothy Hoerr holds 6 board seats including Colorfil, Eiwa (Business/Productivity Software), IntelliCulture, Phi Optics, and Snapshot (Alternative Energy Equipment).

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