RWI Ventures
| San Francisco 2440 Sand Hill Road Suite 100 Menlo Park, CA 94025 (650)-543-3300 |
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RWI Ventures was founded in 2000 and has approximately $150 million under management. The firm specializes in the technology and healthcare (medical devices) sectors and makes multi-stage investments.
Key Contacts
- Donald Lucas (Founding Managing Director):Mr. Lucas co-founded RWI Ventures in 2000 and is responsible for the firm's investments in the software and diabetes sectors. He currently serves on the Board of Dexcom (Nasdaq: DXCM) and has an Observer seat on the Board of Paracor Medical. In addition, Mr. Lucas served as a director at RWI Ventures I portfolio company KhiMetrics, acquired by SAP, and serves on the Silicon Valley Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Board and the Diabetes Leadership Counsel for UCSF. Mr. Lucas has received a B.A. from Santa Clara University. Contact information: dlucas@rwiventures.com
- William Baumel (Managing Director):Mr. Baumel joined Mr. Lucas in forming RWI Ventures and is responsible for the firm's investments in the networking and semiconductor sectors. Prior to RWI Ventures he held positions at Coral Ventures, Brinson Partners, and Deloitte & Touche. He currently serves on the Boards of Attune Systems and BullDog IT and has an Observer seat on the Boards of BlueArc, Infinera, SiGe Semiconductor, and Turin Networks. Mr. Baumel has received an M.B.A.. from the University of Michigan. Contact information: wbaumel@rwiventures.com
- Mark Foley (Managing Director):Mr. Foley joined RWI Ventures in 2004 and is responsible for the firm's investments in the healthcare sector. Prior to RWI Ventures, he held positions at Ventrica, Perclose, Guidant Corporation, DVI, and US Surgical Corporation. He currently serves on the Boards of BaroSense, Chakshu Research, DermaCare, and Sonitus Medical. Mr. Foley has received a B.A. from the University of Notre Dame. Contact information: mfoley@rwiventures.com
Top Co-Investors
Alloy Ventures, Canaan Partners, Delphi Ventures, DeNovo Ventures, Frazier Healthcare Ventures, Foundation Capital, Invesco, Kleiner Perkins, Meritech Capital Partners, Prism VentureWorks, Venrock Associates, Warburg Pincus
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