Mr. George Lauro serves as Co-Founding Partner & Chief Executive Officer at Alteon Capital. Lauro is the Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer & Founder at Alteon Capital Partners. He serves as Board Member at Adant Technologies. He also served as Member of Deal Screening Committee at Band of Angels. He serves as Independent Board Member at Lightwave Logic. He serves as a Board Member at Homee On Demand. He has 25 years of experience as a technology entrepreneur, operating executive and venture capitalist. He was a Managing Director at Wasserstein Perella, and head of West Coast technology investing. He has led and syndicated 18 private equity financing rounds and control deals, raising over $100M equity financing for portfolio companies and completed over $1 billion in M&A transactions. After attending Brown (BSEE), the Wharton School (MBA) and MIT (graduate studies aeronautical engineering), he began an extensive and varied career in the hi-tech industry holding positions primarily focused on the commercialization of emerging technologies. He served as the Director of Technology Commercialization at IBM where he was responsible for transitioning technologies from research labs to the market. Also, he was the Director of New Business Development for Motorola. Mr. Lauro has previously served on numerous corporate boards of both public and private technology companies.