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Seth Teicher
Venture Scout at GreatPoint Ventures
San Francisco, California
Overview
Seth Teicher is a seasoned professional with a strong background in new media and entrepreneurship, currently serving as a Venture Scout and Principal Partner at GreatPoint Ventures with a focus on investing in various sectors like Consumer Health and SaaS in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has successfully co-founded Activ Surgical and invested in companies like Atlas Obscura, showcasing his expertise in new business development and strategic partnerships within the venture capital industry.
Work Experience
Venture Scout
2019 - Current
Principal Partner
2015 - 2019
Founding team. Played an integral role in establishing the firm, sourcing deals, leading investments, sitting on boards, and supporting founders. Manufacturing, healthcare, medtech, foodtech, space 2.0, and enterprise software.
GreatPoint Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm investing between $250k and $20m into Seed, A, and B rounds.
Board Director
2016
World’s first on-land commercial coral farm. Growing climate change resilient Coral reefs in months instead of decades.
Coral Vita grows corals in land-based farms, which provides crucial advantages for the company and reef stakeholders.
Raised $2,025,000.00 from Katapult.
Investor
2017
Jetti is a technology-driven natural resources company that makes it possible to extract copper from low-grade primary sulfides.
Raised $169,491,749.00 from BloombergNEF.
Co-Founder and Founding Investor
2016
The computer vision engine of the operating room.
Activ Surgical is a digital surgery company focused on improving surgical efficiency, accuracy, patient outcomes, and accessibility.
Raised $100,400,038.00 from Ronovo Surgical, Mint Venture Partners, Tao Capital Partners, Cota Capital, ATEL Growth Capital, LRVHealth, Alumni Ventures, Rising Tide, Magnetar Capital and Hikma Ventures.
Board Observer
2017 - 2019
Precision CNC Machining specializing in tight tolerances and complex geometries.
Board Observer
2017 - 2019
InsightRX is a cloud-based precision dosing platform focused on narrow therapeutic window drugs, such as antibiotics and chemotherapies. InsightRX applies individual patient data (e.g. demographics, genetics, clinical variables) to mathematical models of pharmacology to personalize treatment for patients. The result are treatments that are orders of magnitude safer with better outcomes.
An analytics platform for precision medicine
Raised $12,825,000.00 from CIBC Innovation Banking.
Board Observer
2016 - 2019
A marketplace to redesign the US healthcare system.
Board Observer
2015 - 2019
GPU-architected in-memory database for processing super high velocity data.
Kinetica is a software development.
Raised $77,394,736.00 from Meritech Capital Partners, Citi Ventures, Canvas Ventures and GreatPoint Ventures.
Board Observer (Acquired by Salesforce)
2016 - 2016
BeyondCore analyzes millions of data combinations in minutes, for unbiased answers, explanations and recommendations—to improve business metrics that matter, today. Acquired by Salesforce
BeyondCore analyzes millions of data combinations in minutes, for unbiased answers, explanations and recommendations.
Raised $9,000,000.00 from GreatPoint Ventures.
Head of Business Development
2014 - 2014
Partnerships and Business Development
2014 - 2014
Senior Account Strategist
2012 - 2013
Education
BA
2004 - 2008
Brazilian Amazon Semester
2006 - 2006