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Carl Byers

Adjunct Lecturer at Harvard University

Greater Boston

Overview 

Carl Byers is a Partner at F-Prime Capital Partners in Greater Boston, known for his expertise in venture capital and strategic investments. With a background that includes serving as the Chief Financial Officer at athenahealth and making successful investments in companies like Devoted Health and Carrot Fertility, he brings a wealth of experience in healthcare technology and financial analysis to his current role.

Work Experience 

  • Partner

    2012 - Current

    Executive Partner, December 2014 - December 2018 Venture Partner, May 2012 - December 2014

F-Prime Capital is a venture capital firm investing in healthcare and technology.

  • Adjunct Lecturer

    2013

    Appointments: * Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy (Harvard Kennedy School) * Adjunct Lecturer in Health Policy and Management (Harvard Chan School of Public Health) Courses: * Entrepreneurial Finance (Harvard Kennedy School) * Financial Management of Healthcare Organizations (Harvard Chan School of Public Health)

  • Chief Financial Officer

    1997 - 2010

    Joined the company at its founding in 1997. Played key role as member of strategic leadership team throughout thirteen year tenure at the company. Helped the company grow from being an idea in a basement to a public company with more than 1,500 employees and a market value in excess of $1 billion. Spearheaded all of the firm's capital raising activity, including more than $50 million of angel and venture capital investment and more than $20 million of subordinated debt transactions. Led the company's 2007 Initial Public Offering, which the Wall Street Journal named as the year's most successful. Served as the primary executive focused on public market investors for more than two years. Oversaw legal department and administrative functions. Executed multiple acquisitions and real estate transactions. Served as Director of subsidiary company in India.

Athenahealth's MDP focuses on accelerating health care entrepreneurs and startups.

  • Lead Consultant

    1994 - 1997

    Worked on consulting engagements as a Consultant and Lead Consultant in the Financial Services Group based in New York, NY. Performed strategic and operational assignments for banks, credit card issuers and health insurers. Undertook pro bono assignment for the Office of the Mayor of New York City.

Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that specializes in analytics, technology, and engineering.

Raised $2,378,460,000.00.

  • Overseas Research Assistant

    1991 - 1991

    Assistant to Hon. Menzies Campbell, MP, QC, CBE.

  • Intern

    1991 - 1991

Council on Environmental Quality works in the development of environmental policies.

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