Joel Crater

Joel Crater

General Partner atCultivation CapitalMissouri

Joel Crater is a General Partner at Cultivation Capital. He has over twenty years of experience in medical devices and biotechnology, including roles at MedAlliance, Concept Medical, Phillips, and other companies.

What Joel can write

Writes checks of$100K to $10M
Comes in atSeed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Cultivation Capital writes $100K to $10M checks, larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Concept Medical · Vice President of North America
  2. MedAlliance · Vice President of Business Development
  3. Cultivation Capital · General Partner
    Now
  4. Scios
  5. Perclose
  6. Foxhollow Technologies
  7. IDEV Medical Technologies, Inc
  8. US Endovascular

Focus

medical devicebiotechnologycommercializationbusiness developmentinternational expansion

Also at Cultivation Capital

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Who is Joel Crater?

Joel Crater is a General Partner at Cultivation Capital. He has over twenty years of experience in medical devices and biotechnology, including roles at MedAlliance, Concept Medical, Phillips, and other companies.

How much does Joel Crater invest?

Joel Crater invests through Cultivation Capital, which writes checks of $100K to $10M at seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Joel Crater?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Joel in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Cultivation Capital backed works better.

What did Joel Crater do before Cultivation Capital?

Vice President of North America at Concept Medical; Vice President of Business Development at MedAlliance; Scios; Perclose; Foxhollow Technologies; IDEV Medical Technologies, Inc; US Endovascular.

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