Manufacturers' Inventory (MI)

Providing the manufacturing industry with dead inventory analysis and solutions to efficiently list, market, and sell their excess machine parts.

Company Summary

Manufacturers' Inventory (MI) turns dead inventory into dollars. We help manufacturers analyze their excess, dead inventory to find the best solution to move their unused product taking up space on their shelves and to get them the highest possible return. Our first outlet is our online marketplace, powered by Dead Inventory Management System (DIMS), equipped with quicklist technology to take the manual work out of selling online.

Team

  • Brian Kohlberg
    Founder & CEO

    After five years in the financial sector, Brian joined a regional industrial electrical distributor and service provider where he championed a 20% territory growth 5 out of 6 years. Brian was promoted to Sales Manager and ran an outside sales team responsible for the retention and annual growth ranging from $12-$15 million in both product and service sales. Brian directs all strategy, financial, legal, and marketing operations for MI's services.

  • Chris Berry
    COO & Strategic Partnership Development

    Chris brings entrepreneurial experience and 32 years of insight to the industrial field. He has been a business owner of multiple businesses, held positions as a Consultant, Division Manager and District Manager. He created a successful waste management business and was part of a profitable exit. He most recently served as VP of marketing and sales of a regional electrical distributor. He assists in strategic partnerships & business development.

  • Amanda Kosty
    Director of Operations

    Amanda takes care of all customers' needs. She leads webinars to support customers in their use of our technology, provides pricing consulting, and helps develop and execute company strategies. She helps create internal structure and processes to manage the day-to-day operations of the company as well as write external relations content.

  • Manager of Marketing and Sales

    Sidra's background as a marketing consultant in the industrial space has proved invaluable. Sidra oversees our public relations and marketing functions as we introduce and grow our brand in the U.S. and eventually, internationally. She helps create marketing content as well as our graphic designs. She provides support to our sales team and oversees market research and execution.

  • Paul Zerkel
    CTO

    Paul brings over 15 years of development experience to the team. He oversees all of our technology development, and strategy. Paul is tasked with managing our development contractors and ensuring quality and security throughout its development.

Advisors

  • Walsh Law Group, Marty Walsh
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Mueller Prost PC, Mike Devereaux
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Chris Berry
    Unconfirmed
    STL Tech Fund
    Unconfirmed

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