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These 11 companies will be featured in the MedCity ENGAGE Innovation Showcase June 5-6 in Washington, D.C.

Venture capitalist abandons effort to create Minnesota early stage fund(?)

Venture capitalist abandons effort to create Minnesota early stage fund(?)

January 6, 2011 3:05 pm by | 0 Comments

Fund founder Jim O'Reilly says it was "fairly impossible" to raise money. For O'Reilly, explaining Upwind to potential investors proved to be a challenge in itself. For one thing, O'Reilly ... Read more

Minnesota investors: Still waiting….after all of these years

Minnesota investors: Still waiting….after all of these years

April 27, 2010 2:56 pm by | 1 Comments

If patience is a virtue, then Minnesota venture capitalists have become downright saintly.Faced with a weak economy that has stifled initial public offerings and mergers and acquisitions, local investors are ... Read more


Upwind Medical Partners to create $8 million early stage fund

Upwind Medical Partners to create $8 million early stage fund

March 2, 2010 3:22 pm by | 2 Comments

Another day, another new local early stage fund.Upwind Medical Partners is launching a $6 million to $8 million early stage fund that will focus on commercializing intellectual property from health ... Read more