Paul R. Knapp
Chairman at Rapid Diagnostek, Inc.
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Paul R.
Knapp is currently the Chairman at Rapid Diagnostek, Inc. and Director at Avenet LLC.
He was previously the President & Chief Executive Officer at Space Center Ventures, Inc. from 1998 to 2013.
He also held director positions at Magnum Technologies, Inc., Venture Bank (Lacey, Washington), Wind Energy America, Inc., Revation Systems, Inc., Catholic Community Foundation, and Highland Bancshares, Inc. (Minnesota).
In 2002, he was the President of Minnesota Venture Capital Association.
Mr. Knapp received his undergraduate degree from St. Thomas University (Florida) in 1982 and his graduate degree from William Mitchell College of Law in 1985.
Paul R. Knapp active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Rapid Diagnostek, Inc.
 Rapid Diagnostek, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Rapid Diagnostek, Inc. develops sensor appropriate for detecting bacteria, viruses, spores and disease biomarkers. Its products include test cartridge, instrument and assays. The company was founded in 1986 by Richard A. Van Deusen and is headquartered in Plymouth, MN. | Chairman | - |
Avenet LLC
 Avenet LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Avenet LLC provides web site creation and content management solutions. It develops web solutions to meet the needs of targeted markets, including government, health care, education and nonprofit organizations. The company was founded in 1999 by Paul Rexford Thatcher Sr., Michael A. Norton and Eric A. Johnson, Andrew F. Nelson and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Paul R. Knapp
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Magnum Technologies, Inc.
 Magnum Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Magnum Technologies, Inc. provides software and information technology services. Its products include ADVANTAGE, CAP-TREND, COORDINATOR, and DIAGNOSEIT. The company was founded by Paul J. Galeski, Gregory Crow, Tim Hadden, and Stuart R. Romenesko in 1989 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN. | Director/Board Member | 2013-11-14 |
Space Center Ventures, Inc.
 Space Center Ventures, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Space Center Ventures, Inc. (Space Center Ventures) is a venture capital arm of Space Center founded in the year 1900. The firm is headquartered in Roseville, Minnesota. | Chief Executive Officer | 2012-12-31 |
| Venture Bank (Lacey, Washington) | Director/Board Member | 2012-01-29 |
Revation Systems, Inc.
 Revation Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Revation Systems, Inc. develops secure unified communication applications. The firm's customers include banks and credit unions, government agencies, large hospital systems, independent healthcare providers, and online retailers. The company was founded by Perry Price and Mark Pietras in 2003 and is headquartered in Bloomington, MN. | Director/Board Member | 2011-11-30 |
Wind Energy America, Inc.
 Wind Energy America, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Wind Energy America, Inc. is a wind energy company focused on the renewable resource of wind energy. It holds interest in the wind power segment of the renewable energy industry. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN. | Director/Board Member | 2008-08-19 |
Training of Paul R. Knapp
| St. Thomas University (Florida) | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 11 |
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Space Center Ventures, Inc.
Space Center Ventures, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Space Center Ventures, Inc. (Space Center Ventures) is a venture capital arm of Space Center founded in the year 1900. The firm is headquartered in Roseville, Minnesota. | Finance |
Magnum Technologies, Inc.
Magnum Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Magnum Technologies, Inc. provides software and information technology services. Its products include ADVANTAGE, CAP-TREND, COORDINATOR, and DIAGNOSEIT. The company was founded by Paul J. Galeski, Gregory Crow, Tim Hadden, and Stuart R. Romenesko in 1989 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN. | Technology Services |
| William Mitchell College of Law | Consumer Services |
Wind Energy America, Inc.
Wind Energy America, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Wind Energy America, Inc. is a wind energy company focused on the renewable resource of wind energy. It holds interest in the wind power segment of the renewable energy industry. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN. | Electronic Technology |
Revation Systems, Inc.
Revation Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Revation Systems, Inc. develops secure unified communication applications. The firm's customers include banks and credit unions, government agencies, large hospital systems, independent healthcare providers, and online retailers. The company was founded by Perry Price and Mark Pietras in 2003 and is headquartered in Bloomington, MN. | Technology Services |
Rapid Diagnostek, Inc.
Rapid Diagnostek, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Rapid Diagnostek, Inc. develops sensor appropriate for detecting bacteria, viruses, spores and disease biomarkers. Its products include test cartridge, instrument and assays. The company was founded in 1986 by Richard A. Van Deusen and is headquartered in Plymouth, MN. | Health Technology |
Avenet LLC
Avenet LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Avenet LLC provides web site creation and content management solutions. It develops web solutions to meet the needs of targeted markets, including government, health care, education and nonprofit organizations. The company was founded in 1999 by Paul Rexford Thatcher Sr., Michael A. Norton and Eric A. Johnson, Andrew F. Nelson and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Technology Services |
| Venture Bank (Lacey, Washington) | Finance |
| Minnesota Venture Capital Association | |
Catholic Community Foundation
 Catholic Community Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Catholic Community Foundation operates as a community foundation that stewards the financial resources of Catholic individuals, families, parishes and institutions. The firm supports and facilitates passion for giving to the organizations that serve community of faith. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN. | Commercial Services |
Highland Bancshares, Inc. (Minnesota)
 Highland Bancshares, Inc. (Minnesota) Regional BanksFinance Highland Bancshares, Inc. operates as a bank holding company. The company is headquartered in St. Paul, MN. | Finance |
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