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Mr. Vere Nicoll is a founding partner and managing director of BV-Cornerstone Ventures, LP. Mr. Vere Nicoll has been involved in the venture capital and private equity business for twenty years both as an investor and a CEO of venture-backed companies. In 1983, Mr. Vere Nicoll was a founding partner of the UK based Beaverbrook Group, a venture capital and private equity company whose primary investments were in healthcare companies in the United States and Europe. In 1991, he became president and CEO of Soricon Corporation, a manufacturer of advanced document readers. Soricon raised venture capital from Sequoia Capital and Walden VC, did an initial public offering and was sold in 1994. He then became president & CEO of Kryptonics, a leading manufacturer of sporting goods products. The company funded its growth with private equity before being merged with its major competitor in 1998. In 1998, Mr. Vere Nicoll co-founded Cornerstone Equities a private investment vehicle and predecessor to BV-Cornerstone Ventures. Mr. Vere Nicoll graduated from the European Business School in Paris, France in 1980. | 