Experience

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  MDB Capital Group, LLC

  • New York City

  • Senior Managing Director

    • Jun 2003 - Jan 2022
    • New York City

    MDB is an investment banking firm specialized in creating, building, and financing start-up companies that possess unique technology that can meaningfully advance the science in their field.

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  Pulse Biosciences, Inc.

  • Co-Founder and Chairman of the Board

    • Mar 2014 - Nov 2017

    Pulse Biosciences (Nasdaq: PLSE) is a medical device company which is developing its unique Nanosecond Pulsed Field Ablation technology to treat atrial fibrillation and other medical conditions.

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  The Arena Group Holdings, Inc. (previously TheMaven, Inc. and Integrated Surgical Systems, Inc.)

  • Board Member

    • Aug 2008 - Jul 2017

    The Arena Group (NYSE: AREN) is an expert-driven, group media network. Its platform provides value to independent publishers via broader distribution, greater engagement for their content and community, improved monetization through efficient advertising partnerships and membership programs, and tools to better manage their audience and growth.

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  Orthovita, Inc.

  • Board Member

    • May 2000 - Jul 2007

    Orthovita was a Nasdaq-listed biomaterials company with proprietary technologies for the development and commercialization of synthetic, biologically active, tissue engineering products for orthopedic and neurosurgical applications

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  VirnetX Holding Corp

  • Co-Founder

    • 2005 - 2007

    VirnetX Holding Corporation (NYSE: VHC) broard patent portfolio covers technology that allows for secure across-the-network verification using its unique combination of cryptographic certified domain names, computer network addresses and public keys.