Jeffrey T. Barnes
Chairman at CoNextions Medical Corp.
Profile
Jeffrey Barnes, MS, MBA, joined BioVentures Investors in 2010 and is currently a Managing Director.
He brings over 35 years of start-up, operating, and investment experience in the life sciences and healthcare sectors.
Prior to joining BioVentures Investors, Jeff was Managing Partner at Oxford Bioscience Partners, a venture fund.
There, he was responsible for building and leading the firm's investment strategy in medical devices and diagnostic instrumentation, as well as originating and overseeing investments in 18 portfolio companies.
Jeff was instrumental in the successful acquisition of seven medical device companies by strategic acquirers, including Edwards Lifesciences, Medtronic, ThermoFisher, Boston Scientific and Olympus Corp.
Prior to venture capital, Jeff spent eight years in investment banking within the healthcare groups of Needham & Co. and Robertson, Stephens & Co.
Previously, Jeff had over 12 years of operating experience in the medical products field, including eight years in management positions in research and development, manufacturing, and marketing within the Medical Products Group of Hewlett-Packard Corp.
He has served on the Board of Directors of more than 20 public and private healthcare technology companies, and he holds patents in diagnostic imaging technology and physiological signal processing.
In addition, Jeff has been a co-founder of numerous medical device start-ups, including Mitralign, Circulite, Accelerated Technologies, Percutaneous Valve Technologies, Applied Spine Technologies, and Claros Diagnostics.
Jeff holds a BS degree in Physiology and Biophysics and an MS degree in Biomedical Engineering from Duke University, and an MBA degree in Management from Stanford University.
Jeffrey T. Barnes active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
X-Cell Medical, Inc.
 X-Cell Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology X-Cell Medical, Inc. develops drugs for cardiovascular clinical applications. It focuses on delivery of drugs with safety and efficacy profiles for cardiovascular indications including restenosis, myocardial infarction and vulnerable plaque. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Monmouth Junction, NJ. | Director/Board Member | 2011-04-10 |
BioVentures Investors
 BioVentures Investors Investment ManagersFinance BioVentures Investors (BioVentures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997 by Peter J. Feinstein and Marc E. Goldberg. The firm is headquartered in Wellesley, Massachusetts. | Private Equity Investor | 2009-12-31 |
CoNextions Medical Corp.
 CoNextions Medical Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology CoNextions Medical Corp. is a medical technology company, which specializes in tendon repair. Its product CoNextionsTR implant is designed to increase the traditional suture repair strength and to demonstrate a more reproducible implantation. The company was founded by Erik N. Kubiak and Richard J. Linder in 2011 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT. | Chairman | - |
Former positions of Jeffrey T. Barnes
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| PROSPECT PARK CAPITAL CORP. | Director/Board Member | 2020-01-22 |
Oxford Bioscience Partners
 Oxford Bioscience Partners Investment ManagersFinance Oxford Bioscience Partners is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 1992 by Edmund Martin Olivier, Alan G. Walton and Cornelius T. Ryan. The firm is headquartered in Boston. | Private Equity Investor | 2009-07-29 |
Criticare Systems, Inc.
 Criticare Systems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Criticare designs, Inc. manufactures and markets vital signs and gas monitoring instruments and related noninvasive sensors used to monitor patients in many healthcare environments. Their products also provide readings for electrocardiograms and monitor oxygen saturation, carbon dioxide levels, blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, and respiration rate. The company also makes reusable pulse oximetry sensors for use with its equipment. Criticare sells its products to hospitals, nursing homes and physician offices in the U.S. and abroad. The firm was founded in 1984 and is located in Waukesha, WI. | Director/Board Member | - |
RS Investment Management Co. LLC
 RS Investment Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance RS Investment Management Co. LLC (also known as RS Investments) is an investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in San Francisco, California. Founded in 1986, the firm was acquired by Victory Capital Management, Inc. from The Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America in July 2016. They operate as an independent franchise within Victory Capital's multi-boutique model. Each of the teams within the RS franchise continues to operate autonomously. RS Investments provides investment advisory services to mutual funds, institutions, private pooled investment vehicles, and high net-worth individuals. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1999-09-30 |
Cambridge Endoscopic Devices, Inc.
 Cambridge Endoscopic Devices, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Cambridge Endoscopic Devices, Inc. manufactures surgical and medical devices. It offers an autonomy laparo-angle articulating instrument technology. The patented Autonomy product line offers access to difficult areas and improved tip positioning and control during surgical procedures. The company was founded by Woojin Lee and Jack Jacobson in 2004 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Jeffrey T. Barnes
| Duke University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Stanford University | Graduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| PROSPECT PARK CAPITAL CORP. | Finance |
| Private companies | 13 |
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Oxford Bioscience Partners
Oxford Bioscience Partners Investment ManagersFinance Oxford Bioscience Partners is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 1992 by Edmund Martin Olivier, Alan G. Walton and Cornelius T. Ryan. The firm is headquartered in Boston. | Finance |
FlowMedica, Inc.
 FlowMedica, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology FlowMedica, Inc. develops intravascular systems and medical devices. The company's products include Benephit CV, PVSolo, PVMini, and XT Infusion systems. It also develops novel, proprietary, and minimally invasive intravascular systems for implementing Targeted Renal Therapy. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA. | Health Technology |
Mitralign, Inc.
 Mitralign, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Mitralign, Inc. operates as a valve repair company that engages in transcatheter annuloplasty system designed to treat both functional tricuspid regurgitation and mitral regurgitation. The Mitralign Percutaneous Annuloplasty System, MPAS, is intended for the treatment of symptomatic functional mitral regurgitation for annular reduction through tissue plication. The company was founded by Paul A. Spence and Richard P. Geoffrion in 2003 and is headquartered in Tewksbury, MA. | Health Technology |
HydroCision, Inc.
 HydroCision, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology HydroCision, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets fluid-jet based surgical tools. Its products include spinejet system, spinejet XL, hydrodiscectomy system and allograft system. The company was founded by Kevin P. Staid and Timothy E. Moutafis in 1994 and is headquartered in North Billerica, MA. | Health Technology |
IntraPace, Inc.
 IntraPace, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology IntraPace, Inc. develops systems for the treatment of obesity. These also track patient activity levels, providing an overview of food consumption and exercise trends. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Health Technology |
Criticare Systems, Inc.
Criticare Systems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Criticare designs, Inc. manufactures and markets vital signs and gas monitoring instruments and related noninvasive sensors used to monitor patients in many healthcare environments. Their products also provide readings for electrocardiograms and monitor oxygen saturation, carbon dioxide levels, blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, and respiration rate. The company also makes reusable pulse oximetry sensors for use with its equipment. Criticare sells its products to hospitals, nursing homes and physician offices in the U.S. and abroad. The firm was founded in 1984 and is located in Waukesha, WI. | Health Technology |
RS Investment Management Co. LLC
RS Investment Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance RS Investment Management Co. LLC (also known as RS Investments) is an investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in San Francisco, California. Founded in 1986, the firm was acquired by Victory Capital Management, Inc. from The Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America in July 2016. They operate as an independent franchise within Victory Capital's multi-boutique model. Each of the teams within the RS franchise continues to operate autonomously. RS Investments provides investment advisory services to mutual funds, institutions, private pooled investment vehicles, and high net-worth individuals. | Finance |
OPKO Diagnostics LLC
 OPKO Diagnostics LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services OPKO Diagnostics LLC engages in the provision of health services. It develops blood testing devices for use in homes and doctors offices. The company was founded by Vincent Linder, George M. Whitesides, David Steinmiller, and Samuel K. Sia in 2004 and is headquartered in Woburn, MA. | Health Services |
Pathway Medical Technologies, Inc.
 Pathway Medical Technologies, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Pathway Medical Technologies, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices intended for the treatment of arterial disease, specifically the peripheral arterial disease. Pathway Medical Technologies was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Kirkland, WA. | Health Technology |
X-Cell Medical, Inc.
X-Cell Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology X-Cell Medical, Inc. develops drugs for cardiovascular clinical applications. It focuses on delivery of drugs with safety and efficacy profiles for cardiovascular indications including restenosis, myocardial infarction and vulnerable plaque. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Monmouth Junction, NJ. | Health Technology |
BioVentures Investors
BioVentures Investors Investment ManagersFinance BioVentures Investors (BioVentures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997 by Peter J. Feinstein and Marc E. Goldberg. The firm is headquartered in Wellesley, Massachusetts. | Finance |
Cambridge Endoscopic Devices, Inc.
Cambridge Endoscopic Devices, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Cambridge Endoscopic Devices, Inc. manufactures surgical and medical devices. It offers an autonomy laparo-angle articulating instrument technology. The patented Autonomy product line offers access to difficult areas and improved tip positioning and control during surgical procedures. The company was founded by Woojin Lee and Jack Jacobson in 2004 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA. | Health Technology |
CoNextions Medical Corp.
CoNextions Medical Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology CoNextions Medical Corp. is a medical technology company, which specializes in tendon repair. Its product CoNextionsTR implant is designed to increase the traditional suture repair strength and to demonstrate a more reproducible implantation. The company was founded by Erik N. Kubiak and Richard J. Linder in 2011 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT. | Health Technology |
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