Rick Conklin is an Investor at First Analysis, whose known portfolio counts 10 companies.
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The listing covers sectors AI, Commerce, Consumer and FinTech, and focus areas Analytics, Cloud Infrastructure, Communications Infrastructure and Cybersecurity. Startups operating in these areas may find Rick Conklin relevant.
Stage-wise, the deals at First Analysis cluster around Growth, Late-Stage and Seed rounds.
The firm portfolio and the focus above give founders context on whether Rick Conklin matches their raise.
Colleagues at First Analysis
Corey Greendale
Managing Director
Chicago, United States
Howard Smith
Managing Director, Office of the President
Chicago, United States
Marta Mikos
Investment Banking / Venture Capital Analyst
Chicago, United States
Nicholas Coffey
Venture Capital Analyst
Chicago, United States
Terry Kiwala
Vice President
Chicago, United States
Tracy Marshbanks
Managing Director
Chicago, United States
Clement Erbmann
Managing Director
Chicago, United States
Eric Terhorst
Investor
Chicago, United States
Matt Nicklin
Investor
Chicago, United States
Dave Leshuk
Managing Director
Chicago, United States
Oliver Nicklin
Chairman
Chicago, United States
David Gearhart
Investor
United States
Frequently asked questions
Who is Rick Conklin?
Rick Conklin is a venture capital investor and venture debt investor based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, listed as Investor at First Analysis. The known portfolio of that firm counts 10 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Rick Conklin personally.
What does Rick Conklin invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Commerce, Consumer and FinTech; listed focus areas include Analytics, Cloud Infrastructure, Communications Infrastructure and Cybersecurity. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Rick Conklin invest at?
First Analysis appears in Growth, Late-Stage and Seed rounds across its known deals, and Rick Conklin is listed there as Investor. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Rick Conklin listed at?
Rick Conklin is listed as Investor at First Analysis. 12 other people in the database share a firm with Rick Conklin.
How do I contact Rick Conklin?
A LinkedIn page is on file for Rick Conklin. It is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The database holds no email address and no phone number for this profile.
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