investment strategies  .  direct investments  .  venture capital / growth equity team

Terry Gould

Partner & Head of Direct Investments, Chicago

As Head of Direct Investments, Terry invests in venture and growth-oriented companies in the medical device and biopharma sectors.

Thomas Berman

Partner, Chicago

Tom invests in venture and growth-oriented companies in the systems and components, software and business services sectors.

Jeffrey Diehl

Partner, Chicago

Jeff invests in venture and growth-oriented companies in the software, IT-enabled business services and consumer internet/media sectors.

Thomas Dolson

Partner, Chicago

Tom is responsible for sourcing and executing private equity investments in the telecommunications, semiconductor and computing industries.

Thomas Kluz

Associate, Chicago

Tom is an Associate responsible for supporting the Direct Team investment professionals in all aspects of the investment decision making process.

Michael Lynn, MD

Partner, Menlo Park

Mike is responsible for sourcing and screening private equity investments in the medical device and biopharmaceutical sectors.

George Spencer, III

Senior Consultant, Chicago

George serves as a consultant representing Adams Street Partners' investment interests by providing ongoing support for select portfolio companies.

David Welsh

Partner, Menlo Park

Dave is responsible for sourcing and executing private equity investments in the enterprise software, infrastructure and mobile software, consumer technology and business services sectors.

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