Ed Engler
Managing Partner at Pittsburgh Equity Partners
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Overview
Work Experience
Managing Partner
2022 - Current
3 Points Rising leverages digital analytics to help CEOs of growth companies chart the right course between growth and funding and deliver a great outcome for everyone.
Chairman
2019
Mechanical X Advantage delivers transparency, accountability and consistency to the commercial services industry.
Mechanical X Advantage provides HVAC, Hardware, Cooling, and UPS solutions.
Strategic Advisor
2023
bl!nk's offers e-commerce sellers the fastest way to more revenue by delivering content to buyers faster than they can otherwise manage to achieve double-digit growth within 30 days.
Strategic Advisor
2022
Director
2017 - 2022
Affective Health is Redefining Engagement in Healthcare. We deliver high-value digital patient experiences to further drive patient engagement, training and behavior that reduces costs and improves patient reported outcomes.
Board Member
2013
Board President Emeritus
2002
Charter member of Bike Pittsburgh's board of directors. Board president 2007-2011. Board member and Treasurer until January, 2023, Emeritus status since. Superfan forever!
Managing Partner
2007 - 2024
Managing Partner at Pittsburgh Equity Partners, a VC fund targeting early stage, post-revenue companies in the information and medical technology sectors in the extended Western Pennsylvania region. Invested in 8 companies and delivered double digit IRR to our LPs.
Director
2018 - 2023
Honeycomb is reinventing community banking by helping small business owners crowdfund the loans they need to make their businesses thrive. Honeycomb helps clients turn their customers into investors. In return, investors get access to high-yield savings with a high degree of safety in companies they love.
Honeycomb Credit is a developer of a peer-to-peer lending platform designed to allow friends and family to fund small businesses.
Raised $17,939,909.00 from Mudita Venture Partners, Symphonic Capital, Innovation Works, SustainVC, The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, Trog Hawley Capital, American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact, Citta Capital and Innovation Works.
Board Member
2009 - 2020
Had the privilege to be on David's board with Mike Green for a great ride!
Industry Weapon is now Spectrio - one of the nation's leading providers of customer engagement technology solutions.
Advisor
2008 - 2018
Advisor to AlphaLab which incubates seed stage companies with money, office space and expertise.
Education
BS
1982 - 1986