KW

Kirk Wolfe

Technology Executive & Investor

Greater Chicago Area

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Work Experience

  • Partner

    2005

    MK Capital is an early-stage lead investor in the software and cloud services industries. The firm's partners actively collaborate with entrepreneurial management teams to build leading companies that accelerate the digital transformation of the world economy. MK Capital manages more than $400 million in capital and is actively seeking new investment opportunities.

  • Corporate Development

    2017

  • Board Director

    2008

    Kollective pioneers enterprise observability and optimization, powered by AI and ML, for unparalleled real user monitoring and service assurance. For the first time, IT can observe how SaaS applications are running across the network all the way to an employee's device, from cloud to edge. Put network blind spots and 'war rooms' in the rear-view mirror as Kollective enhances visibility, prioritizes real-time remediations, optimizes networks, and provides actionable insights for improved user experiences and reduced downtime across the most complex networks, ensuring the best outcomes for the world's largest companies. Discover more at www.kollective.com.

  • Board Director

    2011

    OneCause is driving the future of fundraising with easy-to-use digital fundraising solutions that help nonprofits improve the giving experience and raise more money. OneCause builds technology that optimizes everyday generosity, making it easier for nonprofit organizations to fundraise and for nonprofit supporters to give. Since 2008, OneCause has helped over 11,000 nonprofits in the United States and Canada raise more than $6 billion for their missions. Headquartered in Indianapolis, OneCause is committed to driving innovation in the charitable sector, bringing together nonprofit professionals across the world for the annual Raise Conference to exchange ideas that further fundraising. For more information, visit www.onecause.com

  • Board Director

    2016 - 2021

    Clear Software is on a mission to simplify business software and make people more productive. The Clear Software Intelligent Automation platform enables organizations to streamline core business processes across software such as SAP, OracleEBS, Salesforce, and many other cloud and premise applications. Clear Software acquired by Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) in October 2021.

  • Board Director

    2007 - 2021

    HealthiNation is a leading producer of original health videos, with a comprehensive library of expert-written videos created in partnership with a network of medical professionals and patient advocates across a broad scope of health topics, such as disease conditions, nutrition, wellness, and lifestyle. HealthiNation acquired by GoodRx (NASDAQ: GDRX) in April 2021.

  • CEO

    2012 - 2014

1998 - 2002

  • Field Operations

    1998 - 2002

    As an early-stage Ariba employee, Kirk helped establish and grow the Americas field operations organization. Ariba is the world’s largest business commerce network. Ariba combines industry-leading cloud-based applications with the world's largest Internet-based trading community to help companies discover and collaborate with a global network of partners. Using the Ariba® Network, businesses of all sizes can connect to their trading partners anywhere, at any time from any application or device to buy, sell and manage their cash more efficiently and effectively than ever before. The Ariba Network is the world's largest business network where more than 6.7 million companies transact USD $5.1 trillion in commerce annually across 190 countries.

1997 - 1998

  • Technology Manager

    1997 - 1998

    Led the construction of the first business-to-consumer online store at Motorola, Inc.

1995 - 1997

  • Consultant

    1995 - 1997