John A Deedrick

Bio

Mr Deedrick is a co-founder of AMV and has over 10 years venture investing experience. Prior to joining AMV, Mr Deedrick was a Venture Manager for Mayo Medical Ventures. During his time at Mayo, Mr Deedrick co-founded four companies; Santarus (NASDAQ – STRS), Copharos, Teramedica and Torax Medical. In addition, he managed investments in several emerging medical companies including Exact Sciences (NASDAQ - EXAS), Circe Biomedical (acquired), Ascension Orthopedics, Neotonus, CardiacAssist, Image-Guided Neurologics (acquired), TomoTherapy (NASDAQ – TTPY) and Volcano Therapeutics (NASDAQ – VOLC). Prior to joining Mayo, Mr Deedrick spent 12 years in numerous operating roles within Honeywell and Alliant Techsystems. Mr Deedrick currently serves on the boards of SoftScope, MyoScience, Torax Medical and Nevro. Mr Deedrick holds a BS in Business Administration from Northwestern College and an MBA from St Thomas University.