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Steve Battista

Investor

Vice President at Anzu Partners

Boston, Massachusetts

Writes $3M – $15M checks · typically $8M

About

Steven Battista is a Principal at Anzu Partners, where he leads the Operational Excellence function, supporting product development, commercialization, business development, and operations across portfolio companies. Since joining the firm in 2019, he has taken on executive roles within portfolio companies. He previously led strategic initiatives at E Ink Corporation and held roles at GE Plastics, National Starch and Chemical, and QD Vision, and holds a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

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Experience

  1. Anzu PartnersSenior Vice President and Principal, Operational Excellencecurrent2021 — presentGreater Boston
  2. Anzu PartnersVice President, Manufacturing Operations2019 — 2021Greater Boston
  3. NirrinChief Operating Officercurrent2022 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  4. SolchromaBoard Member and Restructuring Officercurrent2021 — present
  5. AzumoBoard Observercurrent2020 — present
  6. GelSightChief Operating Officer2021 — 2022
  7. Weavr HealthProduct Development and Program Management2020 — 2021
  8. E Ink CorporationSenior Leader, Business Development and Strategy, Global Strategy Office2014 — 2019Greater Boston
  9. QD Vision, Inc. (Aquired by Samsung)Senior Manager, Product Engineering and Program Management2012 — 2014Lexington, Ma
  10. E Ink CorporationSenior Product Manager2010 — 2012Cambridge, Ma
  11. E Ink CorporationSr Product Engineer2010
  12. E Ink CorporationAdvanced Product Engineer2005 — 2010
  13. HenkelQuality Manager2004 — 2005
  14. HenkelApplication Engineer Supervisor2003 — 2004
  15. GEOperations Management Leadership Program2000 — 2002

Education

  1. University of Massachusetts AmherstBS, Chemical Engineering1998 — 2003

Skills & more

Strategy1Leadership3Venture Capital1Business Strategy1Product Development44Project Management12Product Management9Start-ups1Business Development1Program Management7Six Sigma13Product Launch4
+6 moreDesign of ExperimentsCustomer EngagementTestingBusiness Process ImprovementResearch and Development (R&D)Asian Business

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Same school

Also attended University of Massachusetts Amherst72

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Shared employers

Also worked at Solchroma1

John HoPartner at Anzu Partners

Also worked at Azumo1

John HoPartner at Anzu Partners

Also worked at GelSight1

John HoPartner at Anzu Partners

Also worked at E Ink Corporation2

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Colleagues at Anzu Partners

Angela Feller
Senior Executive Assistant at Anzu Partners
Beverly Himes
Principal, Senior Vice President, Financial & Government Accounting at Anzu Partners
Bill Strong
Partner at Anzu Partners
Brandon Fleischman
General Counsel at Anzu Partners
Cathryn Paine
Partner at Anzu Partners
Chris Birmingham
Associate at Anzu Partners
Claudia Gau
Senior Accountant at Anzu Partners
Courtney Fabian
Executive Assistant at Anzu Partners