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Rowan Innovation Venture Fund

Venture capital

Glassboro · Seed · 1 people tracked

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Stage
Seed
HQ
Glassboro, NJ, US
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
3

Team · 1 people

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What they invest in

from 2 of 3 portfolio companies

Biotech ×2

HQs:United States×3

Investments · 3 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2023 · 12020 · 12 dated

Halfday TonicsinAug 2023

Laurel Springs, US

Michael Lombardo(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Kayvon Jahanbakhsh(Director)in

BoardDaniel Morad(Director)

ZSX Medicalzipstitch.com

BiotechPhiladelphia, US

Daniel Mazzucco(Executive Officer, Director)Rugart Eric(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardLouis Berardi(Director)

Co-investorsBen Franklin Technology PartnersBroad Street Angels

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

ExpressCells

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Rowan Innovation Venture Fund invest at?
Rowan Innovation Venture Fund invests at the Seed stage.
What sectors does Rowan Innovation Venture Fund focus on?
Rowan Innovation Venture Fund focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is Rowan Innovation Venture Fund located?
Rowan Innovation Venture Fund is headquartered in Glassboro, US.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

Ernie Holtzheimer ’12, MBA ’13 of Rowan Innovation Venture Fund | #4

Rowan University · Ernie Holtzheimer

S2E1 | Ernie Holtzheimer | Rowan Innovation Venture Fund (2022)

Rowan University · Ernie Holtzheimer

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