Bob Mellen
InvestorVenture Partner at Aphelion Capital
Massachusetts
Writes $100K β $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M
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About
Bob Mellen is a Venture Partner at Aphelion Capital and serves as a Director at NeurOptics and CoLabs Medical. He brings 40 years of medical device industry experience, including 15 years in marketing and general management, 10 years leading corporate strategy and business development at C.R. Bard, and 11 years in venture capital. As President of a $200 million device business, he delivered double-digit growth and generated over $800 million in revenue through business development initiatives.
Experience
- Aphelion CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2014 β presentBoston Area/San Francisco Bay Area
- NeurOpticsDirectorcurrent2014 β presentIrvine, CA
- CoLabs MedicalDirectorcurrent2018 β present
- Venova Medical, Inc.Board Observercurrent2022 β present
- CR BardVice President, Strategic Planning & Business Development2002 β 2012Greater New York City Area
- Bard Peripheral Vascular TechnologiesPresident2000 β 2002
- Bard Peripheral TechnologiesVP and General Manager1997 β 2000
- C.R. Bard, Inc.VP, Marketing, Bard Access Systems; Dir. Marketing, Bard Radiology1993 β 1997
- Stericycle, Inc.General Manager, Mid Atlantic1992
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DisposablesBiotechnologyDesign ControlMergers & AcquisitionsHealthcareVascularRadiologyStrategic PlanningFrom Bob's professional profile.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Bob Mellen?
- Bob Mellen is a Venture Partner at Aphelion Capital and serves as a Director at NeurOptics and CoLabs Medical. He brings 40 years of medical device industry experience, including 15 years in marketing and general management, 10 years leading corporate strategy and business development at C.R. Bard, and 11 years in venture capital. As President of a $200 million device business, he delivered double-digit growth and generated over $800 million in revenue through business development initiatives.
- Where does Bob Mellen work?
- Bob Mellen is Venture Partner at Aphelion Capital.
- What check size does Bob Mellen write?
- Bob Mellen typically writes checks of $100K β $5M.
- Where did Bob Mellen go to school?
- Bob Mellen studied at Harvard Business School (MBA); Harvard University (AB, Biology).
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Also worked at Venova Medical, Inc.2
Also worked at CR Bard7
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