Aphelion Capital has partnered with the American Heart Association, UPMC Enterprises, and Philips to form Cardeation Capital. LAVCA was founded in 2002 with support from the Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF) of the Inter-American Development Bank, the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), and Development Capital Networks (DCN), an organization dedicated to supporting development associations and entrepreneurial networks. LAVCA is a membership based organization with a mission to build the venture capital and private equity industry. More recently, the Corporación Andina de Fomento (CAF) and the Netherlands Development Finance Company (FMO) have provided support to LAVCA. Throughout her career she has contributed to long-term and short-term media relations campaigns that result in significant print and video coverage in outlets such as The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, New York Times, CNBC, Barron’s, USA Today, Institutional Investor, Forbes, American Banker, etc. . The International Private Equity and Venture Capital Valuation (IPEV) Guidelines set out recommendations, intended to represent current best practice, on the valuation of Private Capital Investments. 001.202.905.0376, . Member firms control assets in excess of 60 billion dollars, directed at capitalizing and growing Latin American businesses. [CDATA[*/var out = '',el = document.getElementsByTagName('span'),l = ['>','a','/','<',' 103',' 114',' 111',' 46',' 97',' 105',' 109',' 101',' 64',' 121',' 110',' 97',' 102',' 102',' 105',' 116','>','\"',' 103',' 114',' 111',' 46',' 97',' 105',' 109',' 101',' 64',' 121',' 110',' 97',' 102',' 102',' 105',' 116',':','o','t','l','i','a','m','\"','=','f','e','r','h','a ','<'],i = l.length,j = el.length;while (--i >= 0)out += unescape(l[i].replace(/^\s\s*/, '&#'));while (--j >= 0)if (el[j].getAttribute('data-eeEncEmail_VxOpGDiryB'))el[j].innerHTML = out;/*]]>*/ LAVCA is led by a board of directors which is largely comprised of fund managers from the region. Overall scores range from 0 to 100, where 100 equals the best/strongest environment. Prior to joining LAVCA, Caitlin was most recently a Senior Account Manager at Financial PR agency Cognito where she supported clients such as Citigroup, Nomura Research Institute, and IMN to develop global PR and marketing strategies. The Latin American Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (LAVCA) is a not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to supporting the growth of the private equity and venture capital industry in Latin America. LAVCA’s membership is comprised of over 160 firms, from leading global investment firms active in the region to local fund managers from Mexico to Argentina. NASA, LAVCA’s membership is comprised of over 160 firms, from leading global investment firms active in the region to local fund managers from Mexico to Argentina. Member firms control assets in excess of 60 billion dollars, directed at capitalizing and growing Latin American businesses. Cardeation is a venture fund formed to invest in innovative healthcare products, services, and technologies that align with the mission of the American Heart Association. (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)/*