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Jennifer Ehlen is the founder of four companies.
Prosper Women Entrepreneurs was founded in 2012, where she held the title of Managing Partner from 2012 to 2017.
Brazen Global, Inc. was founded in 2017, where she held the title of CEO from 2017 to 2022.
Prosper Capital LLC was founded in 2014, where she held the title of Managing Partner from 2014 to 2017.
Jde Capital is founded in 2023, where she currently holds the title of Managing Partner.
Ms. Ehlen's current jobs include Director at St. Louis University since 2011, Director at Southeast Mutual Insurance Co., and Board Member at Hoby Missouri since 2021.
Ms. Ehlen's former jobs include Director at Thompson Street Capital Managers LLC from 2011 to 2015, Director at The Center for Entrepreneurship, Director at KETC Channel 9 from 2003 to 2006, Director at St. Louis Regional Public Media, Inc. from 2003 to 2006, and Venture Partner at Portfolia, Inc. (United States) from 2019 to 2023.
Ms. Ehlen received an MBA degree from St. Louis University in 2003 and an undergraduate degree from the University of Missouri-St. Louis in 1999.
Jennifer Ehlen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis University | Director/Board Member | 2010-12-31 |
Southeast Mutual Insurance Co.
 Southeast Mutual Insurance Co. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Part of Sugar Creek Mutual Insurance Co., Southeast Mutual Insurance Co. provides insurance services. The private company is based in Burlington, WI. The company was founded in 1875. Southeast Mutual Insurance was acquired by Sugar Creek Mutual Insurance Co. on December 31, 2022 for $0.01 million. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Jde Capital | Founder | 2022-12-31 |
| Hoby Missouri | Director/Board Member | 2020-12-31 |
Former positions of Jennifer Ehlen
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Portfolia, Inc. (United States)
 Portfolia, Inc. (United States) Investment ManagersFinance Portfolia, Inc. (United States) (Portfolia Inc.) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Costello Trish. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California. | Private Equity Investor | 2022-12-31 |
Brazen Global, Inc.
 Brazen Global, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Brazen Global, Inc. engages in the provision of global support platform. The company was founded by Jennifer Ehlen and Aimee Dunne Zander and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Chief Executive Officer | 2022-02-24 |
Prosper Women Entrepreneurs
 Prosper Women Entrepreneurs Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Prosper Women Entrepreneurs operates as an advocacy company for the woman entrepreneurs. It is comprised of two separate divisions: Prosper Institute, a non-profit organization that helps growth-seeking women entrepreneurs advance their businesses to create economic prosperity, and the Prosper Women Entrepreneurs Startup Accelerator, a for-profit organization focused on increasing women entrepreneurs' access to growth capital and the number of women investing in early stage capital markets. The company was founded by Mary Jo Gorman, Maxine Clark, Peter Finley, Carol Matthews, Hal Gentry, and Jennifer Ehlen in 2012 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Founder | 2016-12-31 |
Prosper Capital LLC /Missouri/
 Prosper Capital LLC /Missouri/ Investment ManagersFinance Prosper Capital LLC /Missouri/ (Prosper Capital) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Prosper Women Entrepreneurs founded in 2014 by Jennifer Ehlen. The firm is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. | Founder | 2016-12-31 |
Thompson Street Capital Managers LLC
 Thompson Street Capital Managers LLC Investment ManagersFinance Thompson Street Capital Managers LLC (Thompson Street Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Thompson Street Capital Partners LLC, founded in 2000 by James A. Cooper and Peter Finley. The firm is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. | Director/Board Member | 2015-01-01 |
Training of Jennifer Ehlen
| St. Louis University | Masters Business Admin |
| University of Missouri-St. Louis | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 11 |
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Thompson Street Capital Managers LLC
Thompson Street Capital Managers LLC Investment ManagersFinance Thompson Street Capital Managers LLC (Thompson Street Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Thompson Street Capital Partners LLC, founded in 2000 by James A. Cooper and Peter Finley. The firm is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. | Finance |
The Center for Entrepreneurship
 The Center for Entrepreneurship Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Center for Entrepreneurship provides education services. The private company is based in Ann Arbor, MI. The company was founded by Jeffrey Richard Lamb. | Commercial Services |
KETC Channel 9
 KETC Channel 9 BroadcastingConsumer Services KETC Channel 9 is a PBS affiliate located in St. Louis, MO. The private company's official website is Nine PBS, which provides a range of programming and educational content to its viewers. Amy Shaw has been the CEO of the company since 2020. | Consumer Services |
| St. Louis Regional Public Media, Inc. | |
Prosper Women Entrepreneurs
Prosper Women Entrepreneurs Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Prosper Women Entrepreneurs operates as an advocacy company for the woman entrepreneurs. It is comprised of two separate divisions: Prosper Institute, a non-profit organization that helps growth-seeking women entrepreneurs advance their businesses to create economic prosperity, and the Prosper Women Entrepreneurs Startup Accelerator, a for-profit organization focused on increasing women entrepreneurs' access to growth capital and the number of women investing in early stage capital markets. The company was founded by Mary Jo Gorman, Maxine Clark, Peter Finley, Carol Matthews, Hal Gentry, and Jennifer Ehlen in 2012 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Commercial Services |
Brazen Global, Inc.
Brazen Global, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Brazen Global, Inc. engages in the provision of global support platform. The company was founded by Jennifer Ehlen and Aimee Dunne Zander and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Technology Services |
Prosper Capital LLC /Missouri/
Prosper Capital LLC /Missouri/ Investment ManagersFinance Prosper Capital LLC /Missouri/ (Prosper Capital) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Prosper Women Entrepreneurs founded in 2014 by Jennifer Ehlen. The firm is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. | Finance |
Portfolia, Inc. (United States)
Portfolia, Inc. (United States) Investment ManagersFinance Portfolia, Inc. (United States) (Portfolia Inc.) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Costello Trish. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California. | Finance |
| Jde Capital | |
| Hoby Missouri | |
Southeast Mutual Insurance Co.
Southeast Mutual Insurance Co. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Part of Sugar Creek Mutual Insurance Co., Southeast Mutual Insurance Co. provides insurance services. The private company is based in Burlington, WI. The company was founded in 1875. Southeast Mutual Insurance was acquired by Sugar Creek Mutual Insurance Co. on December 31, 2022 for $0.01 million. | Finance |
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