Number of Portfolio Companies 5
Number of Exits 
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  • Primary Job Title Founder and CEO
  • Primary Organization 
    Tempus
  • Investor Type  Investment Partner, Individual/Angel
  • Investor Stage  Seed
  • Number of Exits 
Eric Lefkofsky is the Founder and CEO of Tempus. He previously worked at Echo Global Logistics as a Founder. Eric Lefkofsky attended the University of Michigan Law School.
Number of Investments 5
Eric Lefkofsky has made 5 investments. Their latest investment was Series G - Tempus on Dec 10, 2020, when Tempus raised
$200M
.
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Dec 10, 2020
Tempus
Series G - Tempus
$200M
Nov 1, 2019
Da'at Technologies
Yes
Series A - Da'at Technologies
$2.5M
Sep 27, 2017
Exicure
Venture Round - Exicure
$20M
Nov 19, 2013
Reverb.com
No
Series A - Reverb.com
$2.3M
Jan 1, 2007
Groupon
Angel Round - Groupon
$1M
Number of Partner Investments 104
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Investor Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Oct 26, 2021
Basket
Lightbank
Yes
Seed Round - Basket
£2M
Aug 26, 2021
Leap
Lightbank
No
Series A - Leap
$11M
Dec 9, 2020
Blueprint
Lightbank
No
Seed Round - Blueprint
$3.4M
Nov 26, 2018
Nubundle
Lightbank
Yes
Seed Round - Nubundle
$1.5M
Sep 6, 2018
SpotHero
Lightbank
Series C - SpotHero
$10.1M
Sep 27, 2017
Exicure
Tempus
No
Venture Round - Exicure
$20M
Jul 24, 2017
Super.com
Lightbank
No
Series A - Super.com
$7.8M
Jul 13, 2016
Super.com
Lightbank
Yes
Seed Round - Super.com
$1.2M
Jun 1, 2016
ARTA
Lightbank
No
Pre Seed Round - ARTA
$1M
May 27, 2016
DRIVIN
Lightbank
No
Series A - DRIVIN
$7.5M
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Eric Lefkofsky has exits. Their most notable exits are Reverb.comGroupon, and Exicure.
  • Reverb.com Reverb.com is a provider of an online marketplace intended for new, used, and vintage music gear.
  • Groupon Groupon is a deal-of-the-day website that offers discounted gift certificates usable at local or national companies.
  • Exicure Exicure is developing a new class of immunomodulatory and gene silencing drugs against validated targets.
Number of Current Jobs 6
Number of Past Jobs 3
Eric Lefkofsky has 6 current jobs including Founder and CEO at Tempus, Co-founder & Managing Partner at Lightbank, and Co-Founder at Groupon. Additionally, Eric Lefkofsky has had 3 past jobs including Founder at Echo Global Logistics.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
Echo Global Logistics
FounderFeb 2005Mar 2010
InnerWorkings
Founder and Chief Executive OfficerMay 2001May 2004
MediaBank
FounderApr 2006
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 6
Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles 6
Eric Lefkofsky holds 6 board and advisor roles including Board of Directors at World Business Chicago, Member of the Board of Trustees at Steppenwolf Theatre Company, and Member of the Board of Directors at Mediaocean.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
InnerWorkings
Member of the Board of DirectorsAug 2008Oct 2012
Echo Global Logistics
Member of the Board of Directors20052012
DRIVIN
Member of the Board of DirectorsOct 2014
Sprout Social
Member of the Board of DirectorsJan 1, 2016
Hatch Loyalty
Member of the Board of DirectorsDec 2015
60mo
Member of the Board of DirectorsDec 2010