Rick Batenburg

An entrepreneur and venture capitalist focused on emerging markets, specifically cannabis, Rick Batenburg is Cliintel Capital’s chief investment officer.

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In this role, Rick is responsible for raising capital, structuring deals and managing deal flow, investor relations, and combining resources and capital to create meaningful value. Prior to co-founding Cliintel, Rick spent three years at Merrill Lynch as an advisor specializing in private equity and alternative investments. Rick in 2014 founded and continues to operate the Breckenridge Vipers, a semi-professional hockey team competing in the Mountain West Hockey League. Rick manages both the players and the business aspects of the team. Rick also serves on the board of directors of Global Orphan Prevention and Clear Cannabis, Inc. He received his bachelor’s degree from Nichols College.