Boris Kalandar

MentorTech Ventures

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• http://www.mentortechventures.com/

Overview

Mr. Kalandar is a co-founder of MentorTech and has 20 years experience in business development, venture capital, M&A, and management consulting. Prior to becoming a full time venture capitalist, he co-founded 3 successful technology companies. He has also completed a number of acquisitions, management turnarounds and exits. He presently represents MentorTech on the Board of Directors of Molecular Detection, Inc., EyeIC and NeuroDiagnostic Devices. He is also a Board member of Rainbow Medical, Ltd. (Israel). He is also the founder of SVM Advisors, LLC, a 20 year old boutique technology merchant bank. SVM has raised over $100 million for portfolio companies and other venture funds. Mr. Kalandar is also a former senior executive with SMG, Inc, which was named three times to “Inc. 500” fastest growing companies list. He led the $50 million private equity re-capitalization exit for the company. He started his venture capital investment experience at Safeguard Scientifics (NYSE: SFE), a public venture capital holding company, where he was with the first early stage venture capital fund sponsored by Safeguard.