Elise Riniker
Venture Capital Associate, Mairs & Power Venture Capital
Joined firm in 2024
Industry experience since 2023
As a Venture Capital Associate, Elise directly supports the Mairs & Power Venture Capital team by conducting due diligence, sourcing investment opportunities, and supporting the existing portfolio.
Before joining the firm in 2024, Elise was a Managing Partner of Atland Ventures, a student-owned and operated venture firm based out of the University of Minnesota. Her professional experience is augmented by internships at Bread and Butter Ventures, Techstars, and early-stage startups.
Elise is a graduate of the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management where she studied Marketing, Business Analytics, and Strategic Management.
In her free time, Elise enjoys reading, running, and trying out new coffee shop and restaurants in the Twin Cities.