Jordan Curnes

Jordan Curnes is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.1 He is the Co-Founder and Board Member of IrishAngels, a Chicago-based, Notre Dame affiliated angel investment group.1 In this role, which he has held since 2012, Curnes actively sources deals, meets with entrepreneurs, and leads due diligence teams.1

Professional Experience

IrishAngels: As one of the co-founders of IrishAngels, Curnes has helped build the organization to include 280 members who annually invest a total of $7-10 million across 54 active portfolio companies.1

MicroTransponder: In addition to his work with IrishAngels, Curnes is also the President and COO (Co-Founder) of MicroTransponder, a position he has held since 2008.1 MicroTransponder has developed the Paired Vagus Nerve Stimulation System (Paired VNS™ System) for treating neurological conditions, with a focus on helping stroke survivors regain upper limb mobility.1

Education

Curnes has a strong educational background, including:

• BBA in Finance and International Business from the University of Notre Dame
• MBA from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business1

Achievements

Jordan Curnes has been recognized for his entrepreneurial efforts:

• He was a finalist for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year award.23
• His company, MicroTransponder, won Gold at the Edison Awards for their Vivistim Paired VNS System.4

Curnes is also an Eagle Scout, demonstrating his leadership skills from an early age.1

Networking

With over 500 connections on LinkedIn, Curnes is well-connected in the professional community.1 His LinkedIn username is indeed jordancurnes, as mentioned in the query.