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McLean, VA, US

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2019

DC Investment Partners

Operating Status: Operating

DC Investment Partners, LLC: A Tennessee-based private fund for early-stage companies.

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Before helping start DC Investment Partners, Audrey joined DC Energy as an analyst forecasting transmission congestion in ISO/RTO power markets. Audrey later took on risk management and assessment of commodities across DC Energy under Dave Kuo.
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Dean started his career as a strategy consultant with Strategic Planning Associates, which later became Oliver Wyman, where he created and lead the Telecommunications and Technology practice in the US and Europe.
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As an Associate with DCIP, she leverages her expertise to identify investment opportunities that can translate scientific breakthroughs into impactful and profitable therapies.
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Jim Smist co-founded the following companies:

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The president focuses on DC Investment Partners’ portfolio. Mark led the creation of trading teams in three new DC Energy segments, co-founded Energy Clearing Services, and developed intellectual property, including a US patent, that led to Nodal Exchange’s founding.
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The president focuses on DC Investment Partners’ portfolio. Mark led the creation of trading teams in three new DC Energy segments, co-founded Energy Clearing Services, and developed intellectual property, including a US patent, that led to Nodal Exchange’s founding.

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