Michigan Venture Capital Association Appoints Michael Gross as Chairman of its Board of Directors
[Novi, MI] – As the voice of the Michigan entrepreneurial and investment community, Michigan Venture Capital Association (MVCA), has appointed Michael Gross, managing director at Beringea, as chairman of the organization’s board of directors. Gross will assume the position previously held by Tom Shehab of Arboretum Ventures whose term expired in 2019. In his role at Beringea, Gross… read more
Beringea Leads Regulatory Compliance Software Platform Complion Series B Round
Complion is the leading eRegulatory compliance solution for high-performing clinical research sites Beringea, a global private equity firm providing growth capital to high potential businesses, has led a $7 million Series B investment in Cleveland-based Complion, an electronic regulatory compliance (“eRegulatory”) solution for high-performing clinical research sites. The additional capital investment will help Complion extend… read more
Beringea Promotes Former and Current MVCA Venture Fellows!
This week, MVCA member Beringea announced the promotions of Jeremy Werner, William Blake III and John Bonhard! All are part of the venture capital firm’s Michigan-based investment team and are, currently or formerly, a part of the MVCA Venture Fellows Program. Supported by Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), the MVCA Venture Fellows Program helps increase the amount of venture… read more
Meet MVCA Venture Fellow Jeremy Werner, Beringea
Jeremy Werner is passionate about helping entrepreneurs and growing companies, which led to his career in venture capital. As a new MVCA Venture Fellow, Werner shares why he’s excited to be back in Michigan working at venture firm, Beringea. The Venture Fellows Program, supported by Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), is designed to increase the number… read more
Exit Interview: MVCA Venture Fellow John Bonhard
At Beringea, MVCA Venture Fellow John Bonhard helps the firm invest in startup companies at the growth/expansion stage, long after their days of incubator space and initial round of seed funding. But he quickly realized these companies required a different skill set to find, invest in, and manage than the early-stage tech startups he once… read more
BERINGEA CO-LEADS $15.2 MILLION SERIES F ROUND IN PORTFOLIO COMPANY INCONTEXT SOLUTIONS
Intel’s strategic investment and M&A group Intel Capital is new investor in company FARMINGTON HILLS, MICH. (October 26, 2016)— Beringea, Michigan VC firm and MVCA member, and Intel Capital co-led a $15.2 million funding round for portfolio company InContext Solutions, a global leader in virtual reality (VR) solutions for retailers and manufacturers. The capital will help… read more
MEMBER NEWS: Beringea invests in record $39.5 million Series C Round for Delphinus Medical Technologies
FARMINGTON HILLS, MICH. (September 10, 2015)— Beringea, a private equity firm providing growth capital to market-leading businesses, is pleased to announce a follow-on investment in Delphinus Medical Technologies, Inc., the leader in advanced breast ultrasound technology. The company has secured an unprecedented Series C funding round of $39.5 million, the single largest amount ever raised for a… read more
MEMBER NEWS: Sakti3 to present at White House Demo Days
Michigan-based battery innovator Sakti3, Inc. (www.sakti3.com), a portfolio company of private equity investor Beringea, will participate in the inaugural White House Demo Day on Tuesday, August 4, 2015. The event will be hosted by President Barack Obama at the White House, and will celebrate the important role entrepreneurship plays in America’s economy. Unlike a private-sector Demo… read more
Meet John Bonhard, MVCA Venture Fellow at Beringea
Michigan native John Bonhard took a conventional route into his new career in venture capital, with a start in investment banking. Less conventional is his ardent belief that he didn’t need to leave Michigan to pursue his next professional step. Bonhard found the MVCA Venture Fellowship program and a position at Beringea, where he reported back… read more
MEMBER NEWS: Arboretum/Beringea/NorthCoast Technology Investors' portfolio company Delphinus Appoints Mark J. Forchette As President And Chief Executive Officer
Delphinus Appoints Mark J. Forchette As President And Chief Executive Officer Top Medtech Executive Tapped for His Entrepreneurial Vision and Success PLYMOUTH TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Delphinus Medical Technologies, Inc., innovator and developer of SoftVue™, a whole breast ultrasound system that incorporates the first-ever ring transducer design, has named Mark J. Forchette president and chief executive… read more