Rimas Kapeskas
Private Equity Investor at Cambridge Capital Investors LLC
Profile
Rimas Kapeskas is an Operating Partner with Cambridge Capital, specializing in transportation and logistics technology solutions that streamline and enhance supply chains.
Prior to joining Cambridge Capital, Rimas was VP of Strategy at UPS (NYSE: UPS) and Managing Director of their corporate venture capital unit, the UPS Strategic Enterprise Fund, investing in early to mid-stage startup companies strategically relevant to the global transportation and logistics firm.
Previous roles at UPS included directing UPS research & development efforts for launching new business units, diversified service offerings and new support technologies.
Rimas held several operating, sale and marketing roles, including the integration of new companies and technologies in over 20 countries during his 34 years at UPS.
Rimas received a Master of Business Administration degree from The Goizueta Business School of Emory University and a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Connecticut.
He has also completed executive education programs at University of Stanford Law School – Directors College and at the Venture Capital Institute where he is currently on the faculty.
Rimas previously served as director or observer at several portfolio companies during his time at UPS, is on the Corporate Venture Advisory Board of the National Venture Capital Association.
Rimas is also active as board director on non-profits, including Junior Achievement of Georgia and Dunwoody Nature Center, and participates in numerous startup programs and competitions as a coach, mentor and/ or judge including Venture Atlanta, TechStars, Dynamo Accelerator, MassChallenge, Village Capital’s Energy program and the Global Social Venture Competition (GSVC).
Rimas Kapeskas active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Cambridge Capital Investors LLC
Cambridge Capital Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cambridge Capital Investors LLC (Cambridge Capital) is a private equity firm founded by Benjamin Gordon in 2010. The firm is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida. | Private Equity Investor | 2018-11-30 |
Forte Ventures LLC
Forte Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Forte Ventures LLC (Forte Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Tom Hawkins. The firm is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
National Venture Capital Association
National Venture Capital Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Venture Capital Association provides business association services. It facilitates networking opportunities and provides research data to its members. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Former positions of Rimas Kapeskas
Companies | Position | End |
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UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2018-10-31 |
Training of Rimas Kapeskas
Goizueta Business School-Emory | Masters Business Admin |
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UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. | Transportation |
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Cambridge Capital Investors LLC
Cambridge Capital Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cambridge Capital Investors LLC (Cambridge Capital) is a private equity firm founded by Benjamin Gordon in 2010. The firm is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida. | Finance |
Forte Ventures LLC
Forte Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Forte Ventures LLC (Forte Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Tom Hawkins. The firm is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. | Finance |
National Venture Capital Association
National Venture Capital Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Venture Capital Association provides business association services. It facilitates networking opportunities and provides research data to its members. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
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