David KresselDirectorMr. Kressel started his career as an Equity Research Associate with Fidelity Investments. His primary areas of coverage were the medical device industry and the technology hardware industry. While in business school, he worked at HSS Ventures, the Hospital for Special Surgery’s venture capital and business development arm. Prior to joining HealthpointCapital, Mr. Kressel was a consultant at a boutique life sciences strategy consulting firm. He received a B.A. from Harvard College and an M.B.A. from Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.
Recent Articles by David Kressel
Greater NY Dental Meeting Roundup NOV 28, 2007We just returned from the Greater New York Dental Meeting, held at the Jacob Javits Center in Manhattan every year, on the weekend and week following Thanksgiving. Unlike most of the dental meetings we attend, which focus heavily on dental... more Regeneration Technologies and Tutogen to Merge NOV 13, 2007This morning Regeneration Technologies (RTI) and Tutogen announced their intent to merge. These are two of the larger players in the tissue processing business though their businesses have surprisingly little overlap. RTI has been more focused on allograft hard tissue... more N-Spine Bought By Synthes for $75+ Million NOV 13, 2007Swiss orthopedics giant Synthes announced today that it is purchasing N-Spine for $30 million cash upfront, $45 million cash for certain milestones and additional undisclosed payments for reaching certain sales targets. Synthes is one of the leaders in the spine... more Periodontists' Meeting Highlights NOV 5, 2007We attended the American Academy of Periodontology meeting this past week in Washington DC. Although there weren't any revolutionary introductions, we noticed a few trends from the exhibit hall. *Straumann featured its first bone level implant and the etkon system.... more AstraTech to Acquire Atlantis Components OCT 11, 2007Sweden-based AstraTech, AstraZeneca's medical device subsidiary, announced it will acquire Atlantis Components for $71m. Atlantis, a Cambridge, MA-based producer of custom milled dental implant abutments, complements Astra's dental implant business by allowing Astra to offer a broader portfolio of restorative... more |





