Jeffrey B. Hecktman – Startup Investor Profile

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Jeffrey B. Hecktman is the Chairman and CEO of Hilco Trading, LLC, a successful asset repositioning firm in North America and Europe. He has a focused investment strategy at Hilco Performance Solutions, with expertise in distressed investing. His investment check size is undisclosed, and he has a track record as Chairman/CEO/Founder of Hilco Trading LLC. While his geographical preference is not specified, he has a background in overseeing numerous transactions. Jeffrey’s previous investments are personal, and he shows a dedication to strategic investments. The stage of his investments varies, covering areas from performance improvement to private equity advisory. Collaborating with Hilco Capital, he engages in alternative financing, bridge financing, debt financing, and real estate capital deployment.
Location: Northbrook, Illinois, United States
Country: United States of America
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Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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🤖 AI Activity Report

Status: very-active

AI Reasoning: Search results show multiple public activities in 2025 involving Jeffrey B. Hecktman and Hilco Global (ORIX majority stake announced July 2025 and completed Sep 2025). The most recent disclosed corporate transaction involving Hecktman occurred within 6 months of the reference date, indicating recent active investment/leadership involvement. One specific transaction: ORIX USA agreed to acquire a majority stake in Hilco Global (Hilco Global ORIX deal). Based on this recent activity (<6 months), the appropriate classification is very-active.[/evc_normalize]

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Low Activity – Only known angel investments more than 12 months ago.
Active – Known angel investments between the last 12 and 6 months.
Very Active – Known angel investments in the last 6 months.

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