Paul Matteucci

Paul Matteucci, USVP general partner

Paul Matteucci, a general partner of U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), will deliver a free lecture at Montana State University's College of Business at 6:10 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 17 in Reid Hall 101. The lecture is sponsored by the Finance Club and open to the general public.

Matteucci brings to this lecture years of business experience. Prior to USVP, Paul was CEO of HearMe, as well as Vice President and General Manager of the SCSI host adapter division for Adaptec. He has served as a Resident Entrepreneur for Institutional Venture Partners and as an advisor to Accel Partners, Redpoint Ventures and Sutter Hill Ventures.

Paul's passion is creating jobs for people and their families. His strengths include organization operations and team-building and market strategy, all essential business skills.

Matteucci received his M.B.A. from Stanford University, an M.A. in International Studies from Johns Hopkins and a B.A. from the University of the Pacific. He currently serves on the boards of eight different companies and is a board observer for another.

USVP has helped build great companies for nearly three decades. Established in 1981, by founding partner Bill Bowes, USVP has invested more than $1.8 billion in over 350 companies. The USVP team consists of accomplished venture investors, former CEOs, like Matteucci, senior executives and technology company founders. USVP's team spans generations of high-technology venture investing with over 100 years of operating and investment experience. For more information about USVP, please see www.usvp.com.

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