Our Team
Paul Fischer
Managing Partner
Paul is a Managing Partner and co-founder of One Eighty Capital. Prior to One Eighty Capital, Paul was the Chief Financial Officer at Amsted Industries, a $3.0 billion diversified manufacturing company. During his 27 years at Amsted, Paul held fifteen positions of increasing responsibility in Accounting, IT, Manufacturing and Finance. Paul is a Certified Public Accountant, has a Master’s degree in Finance from Creighton University, and a Bachelor’s degree in Public Accounting from Loyola University of Chicago. Paul enjoys traveling with his family, triathlons and fantasy football.
Chris Baltes
Managing Partner
Daniel Wyrock
SENIOR Associate
Dan Certa
Software Engineer
Dan is a Software Engineer with One Eighty Capital. Prior to joining the firm, Dan was a recording engineer for various major-label artists and a web developer for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Dan received an AS in Audio Technology from the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music and completed the Full-Stack Web Developer Bootcamp at the Nashville Software School. Dan enjoys software development, music, and spending time with his wife and young children.
Jake Lachapelle
ASSOCIATE
Jake is an Associate with One Eighty Capital. Prior to joining the firm, Jake was the Plant Controller for Eaton’s B-Line manufacturing facilities located in the Midwest. Jake also has a background in public accounting and is a former United States Marine. Jake has a Master’s in Business Administration with a specialization in Business Analytics from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, and a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Eastern Illinois University. Jake enjoys the outdoors and spending time with family and friends.
