Mark Napier – Startup Investor Profile

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Mark Napier is a Professor, Investor, and Advisor with experience as Managing Director of Kilmahew Ventures and Managing Partner of Kilmahew Capital. His previous roles include being CFO, COO, and Partner in various organizations. Mark Napier has a background in academia, with positions as Assistant Professor of Finance at Lewis University and active involvement in advisory boards and mentoring programs at several universities. He has a diverse professional career spanning roles in healthcare organizations and consulting firms such as Deloitte. In his investor roles, Mark Napier focuses on venture capital investments and corporate advisory services. His partnership and collaboration styles are underscored by his academic engagements and hands-on approach to mentoring and advising.
Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Country: United States of America
Industries: artificial intelligence, machine learning, automation, logistics, vertical SaaS services
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Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed

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Status: very-active

AI Reasoning: Tracxn lists Kilmahew Ventures (Mark Napier) with portfolio updates as recent as Feb 7, 2024 (Epic Games funding) and shows Chime IPO June 12, 2025; Kilmahew profile updated June 13, 2025. The latest identifiable investment-related activity tied to the firm is within 6 months prior to the reference date (Chime IPO in June 2025). The startup named Chime is referenced. Time since that activity is under 6 months, classifying as very-active.

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Very Active – Known angel investments in the last 6 months.

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