Frank Demmler

Frank Demmler has served as Adjunct Teaching Professor of Entrepreneurship at the Donald H.
Jones Center for Entrepreneurship of the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University since 1987.
Previously he served as Innovation Works’ Vice President of Entrepreneurial Services, leading the organization’s seed investments of over $75 million in over 300 companies during his tenure.
He was also a Managing Director of Riverfront Venture Fund, a $23.7 million fund that invests in the Pittsburgh region.
Mr. Demmler has more than 35 years’ experience advising both entrepreneurs and angel investors.
Mr. Demmler has significant experience having served as: President and CEO of the Future Fund General Partner of the Pittsburgh Seed Fund Co-founder and investment advisor of the Western Pennsylvania Adventure Capital Fund University of California at Los Angeles - MBA - 1973 Princeton University - BS (Mechanical Engineering) - 1971 Harvard Business School, post-graduate studies, no degree, 1973-1975 - (Marketing for not-for-profit organizations)