Ralph is a General Partner of Battelle Ventures L.P. and Innovation Valley Partners L.P. He covers all aspects of the venture business, including deal sourcing, due-diligence, deal negotiation and transaction closing, Board of Director duties, and start-up company development. He has led or co-led various venture investments for the firm including BioVigilant, Hi-G-Tek, Rajant, RemoteReality, Sypherlink, and he serves on the Board of Directors for each of these Companies. Prior to entering the venture capital industry, Ralph gained significant experience in technology R&D, business development and investment banking. He worked previously as a Senior Research Scientist at Bell Labs, in Business Development at Lucent Technologies, and as an Investment Banker on Wall Street at GoldmanSachs and JPMorgan. |