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Jay Schmelter

Co-Founder & Managing Director, RiverVest Venture Partners

United States

Investor
VC
Founder

Invests in

Stages:

Series A
Seed

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00

  • Max Investment:

    $10,000,000.00

  • Target Investment:

    $1,000,000.00

Skills

Venture Capital
Equity Research
Product Marketing
Corporate Finance
Alternative Investments
Deal Structuring

Education

Investments

Alleviant Medical

Series Unknown

Total Funding: $74M

Tryton Medical

Series D

Total Funding: $64M

IDEV Technologies

Series D

Total Funding: $46M

Work Experience

RiverVest Venture Partners

2000

  • Co-Founder and Managing Director

    2000

    RiverVest strives to improve the lives of patients, support entrepreneurs, and earn the trust of investors through science, strategy, and innovation.

Crescendo Ventures

1998 - 2000

  • Principal

    1998 - 2000

Piper Jaffray

1996 - 1998

  • Equity Research Analyst

    1996 - 1998

Medtronic

1994 - 1996

  • Marketing Manager

    1994 - 1996

General Mills

1987 - 1992

  • Senior Financial Analyst

    1987 - 1992