Amy Salzhauer
Founder at Good Growth Capital Management LLC
Profile
Amy Salzhauer is a Founder and Managing Partner at Good Growth Capital, a majority women-owned venture capital fund that is known for its world-leading expertise in technology commercialization, and for finding, funding and growing superior, defensible technology companies that fill pressing societal needs.
She was previously the CEO of Ignition Ventures, where she helped start companies worth over US $1 billion out of science labs in areas such as chip-based fuel cells, self-organizing networks, selective brain cooling, and advanced materials.
Amy is an inventor who holds several patents, speaks internationally about entrepreneurship and leadership, and serves on multiple for-profit and non-profit boards, including GGC portfolio companies Leuko, Obsidio, and Coagulo and as Treasurer of the Roper St Francis Hospital Foundation Board and the Advisory Board of the Arizona State University Interplanetary Initiative.
Her prior experience also includes writing for magazines like Newsweek, Science, Technology Review, and Harvard Business Review and serving as the Assistant Director of a non-profit environmental organization in Washington D.C.
Her many recognitions include being selected by the World Economic Forum as one of its one hundred top “Global Leaders for Tomorrow," and being chosen multiple times as a top “40 Under 40” business leader.
Amy holds an MBA from MIT; an M.Phil in Plant Sciences from Cambridge University where she was a Herschel Smith Harvard Scholar; and an A.B.
magna cum laude from Harvard University.
Amy Salzhauer active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Leuko Labs, Inc.
 Leuko Labs, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Leuko Labs, Inc. develops a medical device for non-invasive white cell monitoring. The firm offers PointCheck device. The company was founded by Carlos Castro Gonzalez, Ian Castro Butterworth, Aurelien Bourquard, and Alvaro Sanchez-Ferro in 2017 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Good Growth Capital Management LLC
 Good Growth Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Good Growth Capital Management LLC (Good Growth Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of Capital A Partners LLC founded in 2017 by Amy Salzhauer and Maureen Stancik Boyce. The firm is headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina. | Founder | 2016-12-31 |
The Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium
 The Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium provides biomedical technology consortium services. The company is headquartered in Summerville, SC. | Director/Board Member | - |
ABM Respiratory Care
 ABM Respiratory Care Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology ABM Respiratory Care develops medical devices. Its products include alpha ventilator and BiWaz cough system. The company was founded by Chad Boerst in 2017 and is headquartered in Singapore. | Director/Board Member | 2021-09-29 |
Tevard Biosciences, Inc.
 Tevard Biosciences, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Tevard Biosciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, MA. Tevard Biosciences is focused on developing trna-based and other modulating therapies to cure a broad range of genetic diseases. The company is advancing the use of its novel suppressor trna, enhancer trna, and mrna amplifier platforms in neurological disorders, heart disease, and muscular dystrophies. The company was founded in 2017 by Warren Burt Lammert, Harvey F. Lodish, Daniel Fischer, and Jeffrey Coller. Daniel Fischer has been the CEO since 2017. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Amy Salzhauer
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
New York Angels, Inc.
 New York Angels, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance New York Angels, Inc (New York Angel) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997 by Howard Morgan and David Rose. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Analyst | - |
Maine Venture Fund
 Maine Venture Fund Investment ManagersFinance Maine Venture Fund is a venture capital firm founded in 1995. The firm is headquartered in Newport, Maine. | Director/Board Member | 2005-12-31 |
| Ignition Ventures, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Training of Amy Salzhauer
| Harvard University | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Cambridge | Graduate Degree |
| MIT Sloan School of Management | Masters Business Admin |
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Maine Venture Fund
Maine Venture Fund Investment ManagersFinance Maine Venture Fund is a venture capital firm founded in 1995. The firm is headquartered in Newport, Maine. | Finance |
New York Angels, Inc.
New York Angels, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance New York Angels, Inc (New York Angel) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997 by Howard Morgan and David Rose. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
| Ignition Ventures, Inc. | |
The Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium
The Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium provides biomedical technology consortium services. The company is headquartered in Summerville, SC. | Commercial Services |
Good Growth Capital Management LLC
Good Growth Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Good Growth Capital Management LLC (Good Growth Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of Capital A Partners LLC founded in 2017 by Amy Salzhauer and Maureen Stancik Boyce. The firm is headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina. | Finance |
Tevard Biosciences, Inc.
Tevard Biosciences, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Tevard Biosciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, MA. Tevard Biosciences is focused on developing trna-based and other modulating therapies to cure a broad range of genetic diseases. The company is advancing the use of its novel suppressor trna, enhancer trna, and mrna amplifier platforms in neurological disorders, heart disease, and muscular dystrophies. The company was founded in 2017 by Warren Burt Lammert, Harvey F. Lodish, Daniel Fischer, and Jeffrey Coller. Daniel Fischer has been the CEO since 2017. | Commercial Services |
Leuko Labs, Inc.
Leuko Labs, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Leuko Labs, Inc. develops a medical device for non-invasive white cell monitoring. The firm offers PointCheck device. The company was founded by Carlos Castro Gonzalez, Ian Castro Butterworth, Aurelien Bourquard, and Alvaro Sanchez-Ferro in 2017 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Health Technology |
ABM Respiratory Care
ABM Respiratory Care Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology ABM Respiratory Care develops medical devices. Its products include alpha ventilator and BiWaz cough system. The company was founded by Chad Boerst in 2017 and is headquartered in Singapore. | Health Technology |
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