Eric Lefkofsky

Overview

Eric Lefkofsky is the founder and CEO at Tempus, a company focused on artificial intelligence and precision medicine, a position Lefkofsky has held since 2015 [3]. Lefkofsky is also co-founder and General Partner of Lightbank, a private venture capital firm [1][2], a role Lefkofsky has maintained since March 2010 [5]. Additionally, Lefkofsky co-founded Groupon, a global e-commerce marketplace, in January 2007 [2][4]. Lefkofsky's other ventures include Pathos AI, a clinical stage biotechnology company [2], and Mediaocean, a provider of integrated media procurement technology [2]. Earlier career positions included founding Echo Global Logistics from February 2005 to March 2010 [7], founding InnerWorkings from May 2001 to May 2004 [8], and founding MediaBank in June 2006 [6]. Lefkofsky earned a JD from the University of Michigan Law School between 1991 and 1994 [9] and attended the University of Michigan from 1987 to 1991 [10].

Career history

1. TIFounder and CEO2015 to presentTempus, Inc.
2. Co-FounderJan 2007 to presentGroupon
3. Co-FounderMar 2010 to presentLightbank
4. MFounderJun 2006 to presentMediaBank
5. EGFounderFeb 2005 to Mar 2010Echo Global Logistics
6. IFounder and Chief Executive OfficerMay 2001 to May 2004InnerWorkings

Education

1. JAJD at University of Michigan Law School1991 - 1994
2. University of Michigan1987 - 1991