PEOPLE - MedVenture Associates makes appointment:
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Healthcare venture capital firm MedVenture Associates (Emeryville, California) has appointed Robert Brownell as a partner. Mr Brownell was most recently vice-president and general counsel for TheraSense, a blood glucose monitoring specialist (acquired by Abbott Laboratories in 2004). Prior to this, he was a corporate and securities attorney with California-based technology and growth enterprises legal firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati. MedVenture focuses on seed and early-stage investments in healthcare.
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