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Joe Mandato

Managing Director at <span class="not-italic font-text_font lg:text-[18px] text-[16px] font-bold claimed">DeNovo Ventures LLC</span>
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Joe Mandato, a seasoned executive with 41 years of experience, holds a DBA from Case Western Reserve University and an Advanced Executive Program from Northwestern University, with expertise in venture capital, medical devices, and strategic planning.
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Palo Alto, California, United States, US
Skills
  • Start Ups
  • Venture Capital
  • Medical Devices
  • Strategic Planning
  • Entrepreneurship
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Joe Mandato is a seasoned executive with 41 years of experience in the life sciences, healthcare, and technology sectors. As a Managing Director at DeNovo Ventures LLC, he co-founded two venture capital firms, focusing on medical devices and has $650 million under management. Mandato has led numerous companies to successful growth and acquisitions, including CEO of Gynecare, Heart Rhythm Technology, and Ioptex Research. He holds a DBA from Case Western Reserve University and has completed advanced leadership programs at Harvard University and Northwestern University.

Experience

  • DeNovo Ventures LLC
    • San Francisco Bay Area
    • Managing Director
      • 2003 - Present
      • San Francisco Bay Area

      Co-founder of DNV II and III, and general partner at venture capital firm focused in the life sciences with $650 million under management.

  • Many companies
    • Senior Advisor/Board Director/Chairman
      • 1983 - Present

      Currently board member of:Brius Technologies Inc. (orthodontic products)Vynca (advance care planning solutions)Currently senior advisor to:Apercen PartnersPreviously board member of:Align Technology, IPO in 2001Avedro Inc., acquired by GlaukosAxogen, Inc.,, IPO in 2003Confer Software, acquired by...

  • Stanford University
    • Silicon Valley, California, United States
    • Lecturer
      • 2007 - Present
      • Silicon Valley, California, United States

      Co-teach the undergraduate course on Medical Device Innovation at Stanford's Byers Center for Biodesign.

  • Mayfield Fund
    • Silicon Valley, California, United States
    • Entrepreneur In Residence
      • 1995 - 1996
      • Silicon Valley, California, United States

      Worked with partners to manage and advise on new investment opportunities. Mayfield has $1.8B of assets under management and was investor in Amgen, Takeda Oncology, Citrix, Silicon Graphics, and much more.

  • Life Sciences, Healthcare, &amp; Medical Device...
    • President & CEO
      • 1983 - 1995

      Led five companies to successful growth and acquisitions over 12 years:CEO of Heart Rhythm Technology and simultaneously VP of Guidant Corporation. Heart Rhythm was an operating unit of Guidant, 1994-1995.CEO of Gynecare, women’s health spin-out of Origin Medsystems, went public (Nasdaq: GYNE), l...

  • The White House
    • Washington, District of Columbia, United States
    • Advance Representative
      • 1972 - 1975
      • Washington, District of Columbia, United States

      Coordinated White House support agencies in advance of presidential or cabinet level visits. Staff member for 1973 Presidential Inaugural Committee--helped plan and stage the Presidential Inauguration. Political appointee for the Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Bureau of East-West Trade at th...

  • US Army
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area
    • Captain
      • 1968 - 1972
      • Washington D.C. Metro Area

      I served in the U.S. Army Medical Service Corps as Aide de Camp to Commanding General of Walter Reed Army Hospital and Tripler Army Medical Center. This helped shape my views on healthcare delivery and leadership.

Education

  • Case Western Reserve University - Weatherhead School of Management
  • 2011 - 2012
    Harvard University
  • Stanford University
  • Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
  • Long Island University
  • Nasson College

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