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VantagePoint Capital Partners

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VantagePoint Capital Partners is a venture capital investment firm that invests in cleantech, healthcare, and IT sectors.

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vantagepoint-venture-partners

founded date

01.01.1996

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Private

Description

The firm was founded in 1996 and has more than $4.5 billion in capital under management. It seeks to invest in companies operating in various sectors such as electric vehicles, biochemicals, internet, digital media, energy efficiency, social media, communication, robotics, healthcare, power management, cloud-based software, consumer technology, and advanced network hardware systems. VantagePoint Capital Partners partners with entrepreneurs in these sectors and has an industry-leading investment team, a broad network of strategic partners and advisors, and investments in over 70 companies, including Tesla Motors and Solazyme.
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Jim Marver
Jim Marver

Jim Marver

Jim co-founded VantagePoint in 1996 and is experienced in every element of venture fund management. Over the past three decades, Jim has worked closely with hundreds of public and private companies on all aspects of their operations, especially strategy and finance. He has run global technology practices at leading investment banks and has served as a senior consultant at SRI International (formerly Stanford Research Institute). He is Chairman of the Board of Advisors, Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley. And he is a member of the Board of Directors of The National Venture Capital Association (NVCA). Jim attended Williams College (BA) and the University of California, Berkeley (MPP, PhD).

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Alan Salzman
Alan Salzman

Alan Salzman

Alan Salzman has served on our board of directors since 2007 and served as our Chairman from 2009 to April 2012. Salzman is the co-founder of VantagePoint Capital Partners, a venture capital firm specializing in multi-stage investing, and has served as its Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner for more than the past five years. Salzman previously held a faculty appointment for more than 10 years as an Adjunct Professor of Venture Capital and Entrepreneurial Companies at Stanford Law School. Salzman holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the London School of Economics and the University of Toronto, a Juris Doctor degree from Stanford Law School, and a Master of Laws degree in international business from Vrije Universiteit Brussels.

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Alan Salzman

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Karen Eliadis

Karen Eliadis

Chief Financial Officer & Advisory

Jack Helfand

Jack Helfand

Senior Counsel

Stephen Gray

Stephen Gray

Partner

Han Zhang

Han Zhang

Vice President

Eve Kurtin

Venture partner

Wei Cai

Wei Cai

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Thomas A. Bevilacqua

Thomas A. Bevilacqua

Managing Director & Group Co-leader

Bill Harding

Bill Harding

Managing Director

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