Office of Technology Partnerships

Galen Williams is an accomplished entrepreneur and business leader with over 15 years of experience in start-up ventures and investment advisory. With a background in new product and business development, Galen has excelled in various roles, including co-founder, CEO, and partner. He played a pivotal role in establishing one of the first formal angel investment networks and served as a former CEO of Israeli-backed start-up operations in the USA. Galen’s expertise extends to mergers and acquisitions, due diligence, fundraising, and strategic strategies, Galen is recognized for his leadership skills and entrepreneurial mindset. He holds an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Bachelor of Science in Commerce from DePaul University.