Kenneth Melani MD Overview
- Firm
- Velocity Fund Pa...
- Primary Position
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Managing Partner
- Primary Industry
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Healthcare
- Active Board Seats
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Kenneth Melani MD General Information
Biography
Dr. Kenneth Melani serves as Managing Partner at Velocity Fund Partners. He serves as Board Member at Ora Bio. He served as an Advisor at 37celsius Capital Partners. Dr. Melani also is an Angel Investor. He serves as Board Member at Telcareand EO2 Concepts. He served as Chairman at InClinica. He is a seasoned executive with over thirty years of experience across the health care industry. As President and owner of KRM Group, LLC, he provides consultative services to health care service companies, pharmaceutical manufacturers and private equity firms. Prior to starting KRM Group, he was President and CEO of Highmark Inc., where under his direction; Highmark grew to be the seventh-largest insurance company in the United States with over 32 million covered lives and over $15 Billion in revenue. His contribution as a board member with organizations such as Telcare, Xodus Medical, Melanovus, Carmolex, MedExpress and others has provided invaluable visionary guidance fueled by his vast experience and success in the healthcare industry. He has an undergraduate degree in Chemistry from Washington & Jefferson College and a medical degree from Wake Forest University's Bowman Gray School of Medicine. He serves as a Member of the Advisory Board at 37celcius.
Contact Information
Address
- 285 Kappa Drive
- Suite 100
- Pittsburgh, PA 15238
- United States
Kenneth Melani MD Positions (1)
Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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Velocity Fund Partners | Investor | Managing Partner | Pittsburgh, PA | PE/Buyout |
Kenneth Melani MD Board Seats (2)
Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
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EO2 Concepts | Therapeutic Devices | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | San Antonio, TX | |
Ora Bio | Other Devices and Supplies | Privately Held (backing) | Accelerator/Incubator Backed | Pittsburgh, PA |
Kenneth Melani MD Lead Partner on Deals (5)
Kenneth Melani MD has been the lead partner on 5 deals. Their latest deal was with InClinica, a biotechnology company. The deal was made on 03-Aug-2016.
Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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InClinica | 03-Aug-2016 | Buyout/LBO | Completed | Biotechnology | Wayne, PA | |
Independence Blue Cross | 21-Jan-2009 | Failed/Cancelled | Life and Health Insurance | Philadelphia, PA | ||
Visionworks of America | 01-May-2006 | Completed | Specialty Retail | San Antonio, TX | ||
Viva International Group | 21-Feb-2005 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed | Accessories | Somerville, NJ | |
Fisher's Specialized Pharmacy Services | 03-Oct-2003 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed | Pharmaceuticals | Pittsburgh, PA |
Kenneth Melani MD Network (107)
Board Members (23)
Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
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John Hathaway | Ora Bio | Ora Bio | Pittsburgh, PA | |
Lewis Smith | EO2 Concepts | Self | San Antonio, TX | |
EO2 Concepts | EO2 Concepts | San Antonio, TX | ||
Ora Bio | Self | Pittsburgh, PA | ||
Telcare | Self | Bethesda, MD |
Portfolio Executives (84)
Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
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Jeffrey Yablon | InClinica | Vice President, Business Development & General Manager, Asia | 03-Aug-2016 | Wayne, PA |
Jack Foster | InClinica | Chief Financial Officer | 03-Aug-2016 | Wayne, PA |
InClinica | Chief Medical Officer | 03-Aug-2016 | Wayne, PA | |
InClinica | Chief Financial Officer | 03-Aug-2016 | Wayne, PA | |
InClinica | Chief Financial Officer | 03-Aug-2016 | Wayne, PA |
Kenneth Melani MD FAQs
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Who is Kenneth Melani MD?
Dr. Kenneth Melani serves as Managing Partner at Velocity Fund Partners.
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What is Kenneth Melani MD’s main position?
Kenneth Melani MD’s primary position is Managing Partner.
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How many active board seats does Kenneth Melani MD hold?
Kenneth Melani MD holds 2 board seats including EO2 Concepts and Ora Bio.
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