Jill L. Frankle Principal, Director of Investment Analysis
Jill joined Knightsbridge in October 2008 as a Principal. She has responsibility for
analysis of venture capital partnerships and their underlying portfolio company
investments.
Jill has over 19 years of private equity/venture capital, technology
research and operating experience. Prior to joining Knightsbridge, Jill was with
TD Capital Ventures, an early stage technology venture capital firm. As a
Principal, she was involved in all aspects of the investment process (e.g, deal
sourcing, due diligence, investment committee, portfolio company management, and
reporting). Prior to joining TD Capital Ventures, Jill was the Director of E-Commerce
at Gómez, Inc., a privately held Internet startup. Prior to joining Gómez in
1999, she was the Program Manager of International Data Corporation's Internet
and E-Commerce Strategies research team. With over five years as a leading industry
analyst, Jill consulted to technology vendors and startups and was frequently called
upon for her expertise by media outlets such as CNN, ABC World News Tonight, The
Wall Street Journal, New York Times and The Boston Globe. Prior to joining International
Data Corporation, Jill held a financial analyst position at Golub Associates
Incorporated, a private equity investment firm in New York. Jill received her
Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Michigan. Jill
is a Steering Committee member of Women in Alternative Assets and is involved in
several other local networking groups.
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