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Neetesh Kumar Joins Rho Fund Investors
NEW YORK, NY
February 6, 2006
Rho Capital Partners (“Rho”)
is pleased to announce that Neetesh Kumar has joined Rho Fund Investors
as a Partner. Mr. Kumar will be based in Rho’s California office
and focus on investments in venture capital and specialized private
equity funds. Prior to joining Rho Fund Investors, Mr. Kumar was a
Senior Portfolio Manager and the Director of Private Equity investments
at the Regents of the University of California.
Rho Fund Investors ("RFI") is a division of Rho Capital
Partners and commits to venture capital and other specialized private
equity funds whose strategies afford unique advantages, such as domain
expertise, operational expertise or focus on a particularly attractive
sector. Since 1981, Rho has committed in excess of $1.9 billion to
more than 125 private equity funds, backing top-tier managers in various
sectors and identifying successful next generation fund managers.
Collectively, the partners of RFI have over 90 years of experience
investing directly in venture capital and buyout transactions as well
as investing in private equity funds. As a result of this experience,
RFI has developed significant knowledge, expertise and relationships
across the private equity and venture capital industry.
Rho Capital Partners is an investment firm that manages capital for
institutions and wealthy families on a global basis. Rho Capital Partner’s
activities include investing in venture stage companies in the information
technology, communications, and healthcare sectors; venture capital
and specialized private equity funds; and private equity transactions.
Rho Capital Partners has offices in New York and Palo Alto, California.
More information on Rho can be found at www.rho.com.
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