Yelena Shkolnik Overview
- Firm
- Jump Capital
- Primary Position
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Partner
- Primary Industry
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Information Technology
- Active Board Seats
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2
- Med. Deal Size
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- Med. Valuation
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Yelena Shkolnik General Information
Biography
Ms. Yelena Shkolnik serves as Partner at Jump Capital. She joined Jump in 2015 and is focused on new investments and current portfolio companies in media and enterprise software. Prior to joining Jump, she was an investor with MK Capital, where she sourced new opportunities and actively supported MK's portfolio companies. As an investor with MK, she made investments in enterprise software, cloud computing, and marketing technology. Previously she was an associate with McNally Capital, where she focused on energy and closed an investment in the clean energy space. Before business school, she was the finance manager for DreamWorks Studios, where she was actively involved in negotiating the studio's raise of new capital and the adoption of a new global licensing strategy. She began her career as an investment banker with UBS, where she advised companies in technology and media and raised over $1 billion in capital for clients. She holds a BA in economics with honors from the University of Chicago and an MBA from Chicago Booth. He serves as Board Member at Highline.
Contact Information
Address
- 600 West Chicago Avenue
- Suite 625
- Chicago, IL 60654
- United States
Yelena Shkolnik Positions (1)
| Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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| Jump Capital | Investor | Partner | Chicago, IL | Venture Capital |
Yelena Shkolnik Board Seats (2)
| Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
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| Highline (Financial Software) | Financial Software | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Plano, TX | |
| Obsess | Business/Productivity Software | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | New York, NY |
Yelena Shkolnik Lead Partner on Deals (13)
Yelena Shkolnik has been the lead partner on 13 deals. Their latest deal was with Recurate, a media and information services (b2b) company. The deal was made for on 11-May-2022.
| Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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| Recurate | 11-May-2022 | Early Stage VC (Series A) | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Washington, DC | |
| Toolio | 10-Sep-2021 | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | New York, NY | ||
| Obsess | 29-Jun-2021 | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | New York, NY | ||
| Sporttrade | 15-Jun-2021 | Completed | Financial Software | Camden, NJ | ||
| UPshow | 28-Sep-2020 | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Chicago, IL | ||
| TVision | 31-Aug-2020 | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) | New York, NY | ||
| TVision | 17-Jul-2018 | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) | New York, NY | ||
| Lisnr | 24-Oct-2017 | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Cincinnati, OH | ||
| Tubi | 14-Jul-2017 | Later Stage VC (Series C) | Completed | Movies, Music and Entertainment | San Francisco, CA | |
| TVision | 26-Oct-2016 | Early Stage VC (Series A) | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) | New York, NY |
Yelena Shkolnik Network (199)
Board Members (25)
| Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
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| Lu Zhang | TVision | Fusion Fund | New York, NY | |
| Eric Berry | TVision | Self | New York, NY | |
| TVision | TVision | New York, NY | ||
| TVision | iSpot | New York, NY | ||
| TVision | Self | New York, NY |
Portfolio Executives (160)
| Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
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| Adam Siegel | Recurate | Co-Founder, Co-Chief Executive Officer, Co-Chief Operating Officer & Chief Product Oficer | 11-May-2022 | Washington, DC |
| Al Sambar | Recurate | Advisor | 11-May-2022 | Washington, DC |
| Toolio | Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member | 10-Sep-2021 | New York, NY | |
| Toolio | Co-Founder, Chief Technology Officer & Board Member | 10-Sep-2021 | New York, NY | |
| Obsess | Chief Operating Officer | 29-Jun-2021 | New York, NY |
Fund Team Members (14)
| Name | Investor | Fund | Fund Location |
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| Karen Buckner | MK Capital | MK Capital Fund II | Northfield, IL |
| Garrett Vygantas MD | Jump Capital | JCDP-1 | Chicago, IL |
| Jump Capital | Chicago, IL | ||
| MK Capital | Northfield, IL | ||
| MK Capital | Northfield, IL |
Yelena Shkolnik Affiliated Funds (5)
| Fund | Investor | Fund Type | Status | Vintage | Size | Dry Powder | IRR | IRR Quartile |
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| MK Capital Fund II | MK Capital | Venture - General | Closed | 2011 | ||||
| JCDP-5 | Jump Capital | Venture - General | Closed | 2017 | ||||
| JCDP-6 | Jump Capital | Venture - General | Closed | 2019 | ||||
| JCDP-1 | Jump Capital | Venture - General | Closed | 2014 | ||||
| JCDP-3 | Jump Capital | Venture - General | Closed | 2016 |
Yelena Shkolnik FAQs
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Who is Yelena Shkolnik?
Ms. Yelena Shkolnik serves as Partner at Jump Capital.
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How much does Yelena Shkolnik typically invest?
Yelena Shkolnik's median deal size is .
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What is Yelena Shkolnik’s main position?
Yelena Shkolnik’s primary position is Partner.
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What are the contact details for Yelena Shkolnik?
Yelena Shkolnik’s email address is ys and his phone number is +1 (312) .
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How many active board seats does Yelena Shkolnik hold?
Yelena Shkolnik holds 2 board seats including Highline (Financial Software) and Obsess.
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