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MB Venture Partners

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MB Venture Partners is a Tennessee-based venture capital firm that invests in life sciences companies.

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Memphis Biomed Ventures, Memphis Biomed Ventures Tennessee

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01.01.2001

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The firm provides equity capital and strategic direction to medical device and biotechnology companies at all stages of development, with a particular focus on product solutions for musculoskeletal diseases. Founded in 2001, MB Venture Partners seeks to make seed, early-stage, and later-stage investments in firms operating in the medical devices and biotechnology sectors located in the Southeast and Midwest part of the United States, leveraging their deep experience and relationships in this area of investment.
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Gary Stevenson
Gary Stevenson

Gary Stevenson

Gary Stevenson co-founded MB Venture Partners in 2001 after six years in healthcare investment banking and equity research. Previously, he spent seven years in a variety of general management roles with Abbott Laboratories, one of the largest and most diversified healthcare companies in the world. Stevenson holds an undergraduate degree in accounting from the University of Missouri, and an MBA from the J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University. He is a certified public accountant (CPA) and a chartered financial analyst (CFA). Gary is a board member or observer for numerous MBVP portfolio companies.

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Ryan Landry

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Bob Compton

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Larry Papasan

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Jack Blair

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