Richard Linder Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Investments
  • 3

  • Portfolio
  • 1

  • Exits
  • 2

Exits

Richard Linder General Information

Description

Mr. Richard Linder is an Angel Investor. He co-founded and also served as the President, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Medical Advisory Board at CoNextions. He is an Angel Investor. He has twenty-three years of experience as an executive in various facets of the healthcare industry. Most recently, he served as Corporate Vice President for Remedy Informatics and as President of Heart & Vascular, overseeing strategy and positioning in that key vertical market. Mr. Linder began his career in the medical device industry in 1991 with Merit Medical Systems. In 1996, Rich co-founded Rubicon Medical, Inc. and served as President and Chief Executive Officer, taking the company public in 2000 and overseeing its acquisition by Boston Scientific in 2005. Following his tenure at Boston Scientific, where Rich served as Vice President of Vascular Protection, he served as President/CEO and a Director of Coherex Medical from 2006 to 2012. Coherex is a company dedicated to the minimally invasive treatment of structural heart disease. Mr. Linder also serves on the board of directors of Vital Access Corporation, a vascular access company. In addition to his leadership duties, Mr. Linder is very involved in the medical device and biotech community in Utah. Rich is a Co-Founder and Director of BIO-Utah, Utah's life science industry association, and currently serves as Chairman of the Board. He is a member of the University of Utah Biomedical Industrial Advisory Board and was voted a member of the College of Fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE). Rich is a member of the Volunteer Leadership Council for the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences at Brigham Young University. Mr. Linder holds dozens of U.S. and international issued patents and pending patent applications for medical technologies in the areas and disease states coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, neuro-interventional radiology, structural heart disease and heart failure. Mr. Linder attended both Brigham Young University and the University of Utah.

Business Details

Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)

Richard Linder Investments (3)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Omnisync 16-Mar-2021 Seed Round Financial Software Generating Revenue
AwesomeBox 01-Apr-2014 Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) Out of Business
Vital Access 12-Aug-2008 Surgical Devices Generating Revenue

Richard Linder Exits (2)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
AwesomeBox 02-Apr-2024 Out of Business
Vital Access 04-Oct-2018

Richard Linder Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Richard Linder Co-Investors (8)

Name With Exits Lead Partner Series Industry
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Richard Linder FAQs

  • Who is Richard Linder?

    Richard Linder is an angel Investor who has made 3 investments.

  • What kind of investor is Richard Linder?

    Richard Linder is an angel investor.

  • What does Richard Linder do?

    As an angel investor, Richard Linder invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.

  • What has Richard Linder invested in?

    Richard Linder has made numerous investments in companies like Omnisync, AwesomeBox, and Vital Access within the Financial Software, Services (B2C Non-Financial), and Surgical Devices industries.

  • What has Richard Linder invested in recently?

    Richard Linder's latest investment was on 16-Mar-2021 in Omnisync, a company within the Financial Software industry.

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