Venture Fund Member Profile
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Advantage Capital Partners is an innovative group of venture capital partnerships with more than $950 million under management. Founded in 1992, the firm has grown to include offices in Missouri, Louisiana, New York, Texas, Florida, Mississippi and Washington, D.C., with affiliated offices in Alabama, Colorado and Wisconsin.
From the start, Advantage has raised private funds to invest in states and communities that are underserved by traditional sources of risk capital. The firm has built a strong and successful track record of public-private partnerships with state and federal economic development organizations, facilitating the flow of billions of dollars of investment capital into these communities.
Advantage provides equity and debt capital, along with value-added counsel and other support, to promising operating businesses that have the potential for excellent investor returns as well as significant community impact. The firm uses this dual bottom line to measure its success.
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Reid Hutchins Senior Associate Advantage Capital Partners |
Reid joined Advantage Capital Partners as an associate in 2006. His responsibilities include deal flow screening, due diligence and portfolio company monitoring in the New York office.
Before joining Advantage Capital, Mr. Hutchins served as a product development engineer for Advanced Micro Devices and prior to that as an engineer and manager with IBM Microelectronics. Mr. Hutchins brings operational experience in semiconductor design, manufacturing, test and production to the firm.
Mr. Hutchins holds a bachelor's degree in physics from St. Lawrence University. He also holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and a master's in engineering management from Dartmouth College.
Representative Investments
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EmergingMed mission is to leverage the power of the Internet to increase treatment options for people with serious illnesses and to speed up drug development through increased enrollment in clinical trials. EmergingMed.com has created an unparalleled matching technology that allows people with serious illnesses, their caregivers and physicians to compare a short personal profile to the enrollment criteria of thousands of clinical trials. EmergingMed has partnered with numerous organizations, including the American Cancer Society and the Lance Armstrong Foundation, to offer its services through private-label collaborations. |
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GridApp Systems is the leading provider of database automation solutions to help businesses gain control of their heterogeneous database infrastructures. Currently supporting hundreds of customer installations worldwide, across multiple industries such as financial services, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, education, eCommerce and technology, GridApp's market leading products and services have helped businesses deploy and better manage their critical database assets. |
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iCardiac Technologies, Inc. headquartered in Rochester, New York, is a leading provider of advanced cardiac safety analysis technologies. The company evolved from research carried out at the Heart Research Follow-up Program at the University of Rochester. The company's technology provides more rigorous characterization of the cardiac safety profiles of in-development and on-market drugs. This allows iCardiac's customers to both accelerate drug development as well as bring compounds forward in clinical trials with more confidence about their cardiac safety. Additionally, the company's core technology has applications in ECG-based cardiac diagnostics and medical devices.
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Kionix, Inc. is a global leader in the design and fabrication of high-performance, silicon-micromachined MEMS inertial sensors. Founded in 1993, Kionix is a privately-held corporation in Ithaca, New York, dedicated to bringing the latest in MicroElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS) technology to the global marketplace. The Company pioneered high aspect-ratio, silicon micromachining based on research originally conducted at Cornell University and enjoys a worldwide reputation for excellence in MEMS product design, process engineering, and manufacturing. |
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