Richard S. Sloan
Chief Executive Officer at Virtual Arts, Inc.
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Richard S.
Sloan is the founder of Startupnation Media Group, Inc. (founded in 2003), Sloan Ventures LLC (founded in 1995), Fan Label LLC (founded in 2016), FWD:Energy, Inc. (founded in 2009), and Virtual Arts, Inc. (founded in 2018).
At FWD:Energy, Inc., he held the title of CEO from 2009 to 2015.
At Virtual Arts, Inc., he currently holds the title of Co-Chief Executive Officer.
He is also a Partner at StartupNation Ventures LLC, where he currently works.
He previously held the position of Board Member at Rubicon Genomics, Inc. and was a Lead Advisor at Able Therapeutics, Inc. from 2015 to 2018.
Mr. Sloan received an undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan.
Richard S. Sloan active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
StartupNation Ventures LLC
 StartupNation Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance StartupNation Ventures LLC (StartupNation Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Jeff Sloan. The firm is headquartered in Birmingham, Michigan. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Virtual Arts, Inc.
 Virtual Arts, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Virtual Arts, Inc. develops mobile games. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Birmingham, MI. | Chief Executive Officer | 2018-05-31 |
Former positions of Richard S. Sloan
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Sloan Ventures LLC
 Sloan Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sloan Ventures LLC is a venture development firm located in Birmingham, Michigan. | Founder | 2018-12-30 |
| Able Therapeutics, Inc. | Consultant / Advisor | 2018-06-29 |
Startupnation Media Group, Inc.
 Startupnation Media Group, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Startupnation Media Group, Inc. operates a website that offers free business advice and networking services. The company is based in Birmingham, MI. The company was founded by Richard S. Sloan and Jeffrey M. Sloan, with Jeffrey M. Sloan serving as CEO since incorporation. | Founder | 2017-12-30 |
FWD:Energy, Inc.
 FWD:Energy, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities FWD:Energy, Inc. develops and operates economically viable renewable energy facilities. The company was founded by Richard Sloan in 2013 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV. | Founder | 2015-12-30 |
Fan Label LLC
 Fan Label LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Fan Label LLC engages in the provision of mobile gaming applications. The company was founded by Jeffrey M. Sloan and Richard S. Sloan and is headquartered in Birmingham, MI. | Founder | - |
Training of Richard S. Sloan
| University of Michigan | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 8 |
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Rubicon Genomics, Inc.
 Rubicon Genomics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Rubicon Genomics, Inc. engages in the provision of pre-analytical amplification technologies. The firm specializes in enzymology, nucleic acid chemistry, sample processing and manufacturing. The company was founded by Dr. John Langmore and Vladimir Makarov in 2000 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Health Technology |
Startupnation Media Group, Inc.
Startupnation Media Group, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Startupnation Media Group, Inc. operates a website that offers free business advice and networking services. The company is based in Birmingham, MI. The company was founded by Richard S. Sloan and Jeffrey M. Sloan, with Jeffrey M. Sloan serving as CEO since incorporation. | Technology Services |
FWD:Energy, Inc.
FWD:Energy, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities FWD:Energy, Inc. develops and operates economically viable renewable energy facilities. The company was founded by Richard Sloan in 2013 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV. | Utilities |
Sloan Ventures LLC
Sloan Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sloan Ventures LLC is a venture development firm located in Birmingham, Michigan. | Finance |
StartupNation Ventures LLC
StartupNation Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance StartupNation Ventures LLC (StartupNation Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Jeff Sloan. The firm is headquartered in Birmingham, Michigan. | Finance |
Fan Label LLC
Fan Label LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Fan Label LLC engages in the provision of mobile gaming applications. The company was founded by Jeffrey M. Sloan and Richard S. Sloan and is headquartered in Birmingham, MI. | Technology Services |
Virtual Arts, Inc.
Virtual Arts, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Virtual Arts, Inc. develops mobile games. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Birmingham, MI. | Technology Services |
| Able Therapeutics, Inc. |
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