Jeffrey J. Smith
Director/Board Member at Association of University Research Parks
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Jeffrey J.
Smith is currently the Director-University Corporate Research Park at Michigan State University Foundation, a Board Member at Association of University Research Parks, and a Founding Partner at Pointillism.
Previously, he worked as the Director-New Economy Division at Lansing Economic Area Partnership from 2012 to 2015, as an Advisor at Michigan State University in 2013, as a Founding Partner at Pure Venture Partners LLC from 2014 to 2016, and as a Partner at Altruis Capital from 2016 to 2021.
He also served as an Advisor at Stratodynamics Aviation, Inc. in 2016.
Mr. Smith received his undergraduate degree in 2002 and his graduate degree in 2008 from Michigan State University.
Jeffrey J. Smith active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Michigan State University Foundation
 Michigan State University Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Michigan State University Foundation engages in research, teaching, and commercialization of technologies. It focus on providing facilities and building sites at the university corporate research park for technology enterprises, university technology-development initiatives, and university collaborations. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Lansing, MI. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/02/2015 |
| Association of University Research Parks | Director/Board Member | 01/10/2020 |
| Pointillism | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of Jeffrey J. Smith
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Altruis Capital
 Altruis Capital Investment ManagersFinance Altruis Capital LLC (Altruis Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Lansing, Michigan. | Private Equity Investor | 01/05/2021 |
| Stratodynamics Aviation, Inc. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/06/2016 |
Pure Venture Partners LLC
 Pure Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Pure Venture Partners LLC (Pure Venture Partner) is a private equity firm founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in Parma, Michigan. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/2016 |
Lansing Economic Area Partnership
 Lansing Economic Area Partnership Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Lansing Economic Area Partnership, also known as LEAP, is an organization that focuses on building a stronger community in Lansing, MI. LEAP works towards growing, retaining, and attracting businesses to the area with the goal of improving the local economy. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/02/2015 |
| Michigan State University | Consultant / Advisor | 01/11/2013 |
Training of Jeffrey J. Smith
| Michigan State University | Graduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 7 |
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Michigan State University Foundation
Michigan State University Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Michigan State University Foundation engages in research, teaching, and commercialization of technologies. It focus on providing facilities and building sites at the university corporate research park for technology enterprises, university technology-development initiatives, and university collaborations. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Lansing, MI. | Miscellaneous |
| Association of University Research Parks | |
Lansing Economic Area Partnership
Lansing Economic Area Partnership Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Lansing Economic Area Partnership, also known as LEAP, is an organization that focuses on building a stronger community in Lansing, MI. LEAP works towards growing, retaining, and attracting businesses to the area with the goal of improving the local economy. | Commercial Services |
Pure Venture Partners LLC
Pure Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Pure Venture Partners LLC (Pure Venture Partner) is a private equity firm founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in Parma, Michigan. | Finance |
Altruis Capital
Altruis Capital Investment ManagersFinance Altruis Capital LLC (Altruis Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Lansing, Michigan. | Finance |
| Pointillism | |
| Stratodynamics Aviation, Inc. |
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