FORA.tv Speaker - Mart Bailey

Mart Bailey founded Callaway Venture Partners in 2006, and serves as a Managing Partner of the firm. Prior to founding Callaway Venture Partners, Bailey started his own banking firm, Callaway Private Equity Partners, to serve the private financing needs of growth companies in the medical technology space with mandates to raise over $200 million in venture transactions (Series A-J) led by institutions including Soros, Warburg Pincus, Goldman Sachs, NEA, and Johnson & Johnson. Before Callaway, he spent the 1990s with Bear Stearns & Co., and a Bear Stearns spin-off, The Shemano Group, where he ran private equity. He graduated from UC Berkeley with a B.A. in Asian Studies, also participating in UC Berkeley's EAP at Beijing University, studying (Mandarin) Chinese.