Craig D. Frances is a Managing Director at Summit Partners, focusing on healthcare and life sciences. He joined in 2003 and has board experience with several companies, including BluePearl and HealthCare Partners.
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Send your deckCraig D. Frances is a Managing Director at Summit Partners, focusing on healthcare and life sciences. He joined in 2003 and has board experience with several companies, including BluePearl and HealthCare Partners.
Craig D. Frances invests through Summit Partners, which writes checks of $10M to $30M+ at series b.
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