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Duke Today covers the acquisition of Carpe, a DCP portfolio company.

Before his time at Duke, DAN’s Lead Law Associate Cameron Irwin handled many roles at a young startup. That experience sparked a passion for working with emerging companies that Cam carries with him today.

Fuqua Alumna Victoria Seskin '20 Credits Her Time as a DAN Associate With Helping Her Land Post-MBA Investing Job

Follow our Journeys Sharing success stories internal to Duke Capital Partners and external to our portfolio companies. InnAVasc Medical, Inc., a Duke Capital Partners portfolio company, has been acquired by W. L. Gore & Associates. 16th Sep 2022 FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (August 12, 2022) – W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. (Gore), a global material science company dedicated to transforming industries and improving lives, announced the acquisition of InnAVasc Medical, Inc., a privately held medical technolog

Check out this World Economic Forum spotlight on Duke University startup and Duke Angel Network portfolio company Sparta Biomedical’s device.

Dave is a member of the Duke Capital Partners Operating Team, serving in this role since 2018. In this role he works on sourcing, deal screening and other venture capital related work. Dave has performed Founder, CEO, CFO and General Counsel roles for companies in the Research Triangle entrepreneurial ecosystem since 1994.In 2011 Dave co-founded The Startup Factory which was the most highly-capitalized accelerator in the Southeast at that time. TSF made 35 investments from 2012-15, focusing on l

As Staff Assistant, Jana Stollings, MPH is responsible primarily for supporting the Operations Team for Duke Capital Partners (previously Duke Angel Network). She joined OTC in 2022 following experience in university and non-profit settings coordinating programs which support translation of research and innovations into practice. Jana also provides operational support for the Office for External Partnerships. Jana received a BA in Psychology from Dickinson College and an MPH in Health Behavior a

Kurt Schmidt has extensive experience in all aspects of startup ventures. He is an investor, entrepreneur, and board member who works with early-stage companies, venture capital firms, and angel investment funds. Kurt is the Chairman and President of Triangle Angel Partners and a Venture Partner at 7BC Venture Capital. Kurt serves on several boards, including the Board of Directors of the North Carolina Council for Entrepreneurial Development. As a TRW Fellow, Kurt earned an M.S. in electrical e

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