Bill Bowes (venture capitalist)

Bill Bowes (born 1926) is a venture capitalist, philanthropist, and co-founder of U.S. Venture Partners. He cofounded USVP in 1981.

He has a B.A. in Economics from Stanford University, an M.B.A. from Harvard University.

He was the founding shareholder of Amgen, as well as their first Treasurer and Chairman. He also invested in Leroy Hood's protein sequencer, and served on the board of directors for Raychem from 1961 until the late 1970s. Bowes is also the founding partner at U.S. Venture Partners [1][2][3]

References

  1. "ISB: Annual Report 2014". Systemsbiology.org. Retrieved November 3, 2015.
  2. "Bill Bowes". USVP. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  3. Adeniji, Ade. "Big Giving, Low Profile: The Philanthropy of William Bowes, Jr.". Retrieved 31 August 2016.


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