Richard B. Emmitt
Richard B. Emmitt is a General Partner with over thirty years of health care investment experience, including venture capital, research, and banking. He serves on multiple boards and holds degrees from Bucknell University and Rutgers.
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The Vertical Group writes $250K to $10M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.
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- Cyrus J. Lawrence · investment analyst
- F. Eberstadt · investment analyst
- Cyrus J. Lawrence and F. Eberstadt · investment analyst
- The Vertical Group · General PartnerNow
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Who is Richard B. Emmitt?
Richard B. Emmitt is a General Partner with over thirty years of health care investment experience, including venture capital, research, and banking. He serves on multiple boards and holds degrees from Bucknell University and Rutgers.
How much does Richard B. Emmitt invest?
Richard B. Emmitt invests through The Vertical Group, which writes checks of $250K to $10M at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.
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What did Richard B. Emmitt do before The Vertical Group?
investment analyst at Cyrus J. Lawrence; investment analyst at F. Eberstadt; investment analyst at Cyrus J. Lawrence and F. Eberstadt.
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