TRI STATE VENTURES - Key Persons


Isaac Treitel

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member
Isaac Treitel has helped grow early-stage companies for over a decade. Prior to joining TriState, Isaac consulted and worked on the development of webtool and software projects. He began his career as a Research Analyst for a large pension fund before focusing on the development and financing of technology companies. Isaac sources and evaluates investment opportunities and advises portfolio companies on operating and financial strategy.

Lawrence Haddock

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member
Lawrence worked his career in financial services before founding a company called Mason Cabot. He grew the company to manage over $1.5 billion in customer funds. Within 3 years, his company achieved $2 million M&A fees, $2 million brokerage commission, $5 million trading profit, and over $20 million in investment banking profit. He attended the University of New Hampshire, where he studied english.

Sam Klepfish

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer of Innovative Food Holdings Inc
Sam Klepfish is the Chief Executive Officer of Innovative Food Holdings Inc. and its subsidiary, Food Innovations Inc. Mr. Klepfish is also a Managing Partner of ISG Capital, where he focuses on corporate finance advisory and on evaluating investments. He is an accredited US Angel Investor. His funded companies include Artistre Molecular Gastronomy, Food New Media Group, Grouper Buy, and CERAC Wind Energy. View Blog

Steve Nagler

Job Titles:
  • Staff Member
Through a wide ranging network of investment bankers, venture capitalists, private equity groups, and asset and non-asset based lenders, Steve Nagler is an attourney focused on the introduction of clients to financing sources and the active negotiation of financing terms and conditions. He has closed over $250 million in financings over the past four years. Mr. Nagler is also a venture partner in Frontier Ventures, an emerging venture capital fund.