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Rob Michiels

Investor

Venture Partner at 415 Capital

Laguna Niguel, California

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Rob Michiels is a Founding Partner at CONSILIUM Associates LLC and Senior Venture Partner at 415 Capital with extensive experience in medical device company management across corporate and startup settings. His background spans global development and commercialization of emerging technologies, with expertise in operations management, sales, marketing, business development, and regulatory matters. He currently serves on the boards of CardiAQ Valve Technologies, EDAP-TMS SA, Embolization Prevention Technologies AS, and Aegis Surgical Ltd, and previously held board positions at CoreValve Inc, Pulsion Medical Systems Corp, and other medical technology companies.

Experience

  1. 415 CapitalSenior Venture Partnercurrent2017 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
  2. CONSILIUM ASSOCIATES LLCFounding Partnercurrent2000 — presentSan Clemente, CA
  3. CardiAQ Valve Technologies, IncCEO2011 — 2015Irvine, CA
  4. CoreValvePresident & COO2004 — 2009Irvine, CA
  5. VenPro CorporationCEO1998 — 2000Irvine, CA
  6. InterVentional Technologies, Inc,President & COO1991 — 1998San Diego, CA
  7. Menlo Care IncVP Sales, Marketing & Business Development1990 — 1991Menlo Park, CA
  8. EDWARDS LABORATORIES, BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP (formerly AHSC))Vice President Sales and Marketing1977 — 1989
  9. J.D. MARSHALL INTERNATIONALInternational Sales Manager1975 — 1977Chicago, IL

Skills & more

Start-ups69Medical Devices54Commercialization46Venture Capital27Market Research20Operations Management9Team Building17Fundraising10Sales24Medicine11P&L Responsibility3Creative Direction8
+3 moreLeadershipManagementPublic Speaking

Languages Dutch · French · German · Spanish

From Rob's professional profile.

Colleagues at 415 Capital

Amra Hadziabdic
Executive Assistant at 415 Capital
Azin Parhizgar
Managing Director, US at 415 Capital
David Thompson
General Partner at 415 Capital
Eduardo Palma
Associate at 415 Capital
Frank Groenewegen
Chairman Emeritus at 415 Capital
Frederik Groenewegen
General Partner at 415 Capital
Hershel Groenewegen
Chief Happiness Officer at 415 Capital
Julia Hoffmeister
Investment Analyst at 415 Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Rob Michiels?
Rob Michiels is a Founding Partner at CONSILIUM Associates LLC and Senior Venture Partner at 415 Capital with extensive experience in medical device company management across corporate and startup settings. His background spans global development and commercialization of emerging technologies, with expertise in operations management, sales, marketing, business development, and regulatory matters. He currently serves on the boards of CardiAQ Valve Technologies, EDAP-TMS SA, Embolization Prevention Technologies AS, and Aegis Surgical Ltd, and previously held board positions at CoreValve Inc, Pulsion Medical Systems Corp, and other medical technology companies.
Where does Rob Michiels work?
Rob Michiels is Venture Partner at 415 Capital.
What check size does Rob Michiels write?
Rob Michiels typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Rob Michiels go to school?
Rob Michiels studied at GSOB Indiana University Bloomington (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing & International Business); Antwerp University (Bachelor of Science (BS), Applied Economics).