Richard E. Caruso
Founder at Provco Ventures
Net worth: 302 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Richard E.
Caruso is the founder of Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp.
(1989), Provco Ventures (1978), and The Uncommon Individual Foundation (1986).
He holds the titles of Independent Director (2012-2019) and President & Member (2011-present) at Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp.
and Provco Ventures, respectively.
Dr. Caruso's current jobs include Chief Executive Officer at Smart Personalized Medicine LLC, and Director positions at Susquehanna University, Songbird Holdings LLC, The Baum School of Art, Camel City Solar LLC, and President at Manage Rightlite LLC.
His former jobs include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Ceelite Technologies LLC, Chairman at Diasome Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Director at Health Discovery Corp.
(2007-2008), Director at Community Bank Delaware, Director & Executive Vice President at LFC Financial Corp (1969-1992), Director at NB Therapeutics, and Advisor at Quaker Partners Management LP.
Dr. Caruso's education history includes a graduate degree from Bucknell University, an undergraduate degree from Susquehanna University, and a doctorate degree from the London School of Economics & Political Science.
Dr. Caruso is also the founder of Integra LifeSciences Italy Srl.
Known holdings in public companies
Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
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2023-02-27 | 8,515,930 ( 10.89% ) | 302 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Richard E. Caruso active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Provco Ventures
Provco Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Provco Ventures (Provco Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1978 by Richard E. Caruso. The firm is headquartered in Villanova,Pennsylvania. | Founder | 1977-12-31 |
Susquehanna University | Director/Board Member | - |
The Baum School of Art | Director/Board Member | - |
Songbird Holdings LLC
Songbird Holdings LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Songbird Holdings LLC designs and manufactures hearing devices. Its products include songbird ultra, songbird ultra 2.0 replacement batteries, 2-pack ultra 2.0 right ear assembly and songbird air. The firm offers its products online, as well as through retailers. Songbird makes it as easy as buying a pair of new reading glasses. It provides a strong alternative to traditional hearing aids that can cost thousands of dollars. The company was founded in 2000 by Frederick J. Fritz and is headquartered in Tulsa, OK. | Director/Board Member | 2011-05-17 |
Smart Personalized Medicine LLC | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Camel City Solar LLC | Director/Board Member | - |
Manage Rightlite LLC | President | - |
Former positions of Richard E. Caruso
Companies | Position | End |
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INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES HOLDINGS CORPORATION | Chief Executive Officer | 1997-11-30 |
Quaker Partners Management LP
Quaker Partners Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Quaker Partners Management LP (Quaker Partners Mgmt) is a venture capital subsidiary of Independence Capital Partners Inc founded in 2002 by Ira Mark Lubert and Paul Sherrill Neff. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | Private Equity Investor | 2010-03-29 |
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Training of Richard E. Caruso
Bucknell University | Graduate Degree |
Susquehanna University | Undergraduate Degree |
London School of Economics & Political Science | Doctorate Degree |
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Linked companies
Listed companies | 2 |
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INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES HOLDINGS CORPORATION | Health Technology |
HEALTH DISCOVERY CORPORATION | Technology Services |
Private companies | 14 |
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Community Bank Delaware
Community Bank Delaware Regional BanksFinance Community Bank Delaware provides banking services. It offers loans, online banking, convenient ATMs, overdraft protection, cashiers checks, night depository, and direct deposit services. The company was founded by Bette Gallo and Anthony Pires and is headquartered in Lewes, DE. | Finance |
Diasome Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Diasome Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Diasome Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a clinical stage diabetes therapeutics company which designs and develops insulin-based therapies for the treatment of diabetes. It focuses on the clinical and commercial development of breakthrough therapies for diabetes and obesity. The company’s technology platform is based on the use of its proprietary Hepatocyte Directed Vesicle or HDV, nanotechnology to deliver a wide range of critically necessary hormones and drugs to the liver, the body’s primary site of glucose storage. The firm’s HDV system is designed to fundamentally improve the way in which insulin works in people with diabetes by enabling much greater amounts of injected insulin to reach hepatocytes, the liver’s glucose storing cells. The company was founded by Len Rosenberg, Lance Converse, W. Blair Geho and Robert Geho in 2004 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH. | Health Technology |
LFC Financial Corp
LFC Financial Corp Financial ConglomeratesFinance LFC Financial Corp provides financial services. The private company is based in Radnor, PA. | Finance |
Quaker Partners Management LP
Quaker Partners Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Quaker Partners Management LP (Quaker Partners Mgmt) is a venture capital subsidiary of Independence Capital Partners Inc founded in 2002 by Ira Mark Lubert and Paul Sherrill Neff. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | Finance |
Songbird Holdings LLC
Songbird Holdings LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Songbird Holdings LLC designs and manufactures hearing devices. Its products include songbird ultra, songbird ultra 2.0 replacement batteries, 2-pack ultra 2.0 right ear assembly and songbird air. The firm offers its products online, as well as through retailers. Songbird makes it as easy as buying a pair of new reading glasses. It provides a strong alternative to traditional hearing aids that can cost thousands of dollars. The company was founded in 2000 by Frederick J. Fritz and is headquartered in Tulsa, OK. | Health Technology |
Provco Ventures
Provco Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Provco Ventures (Provco Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1978 by Richard E. Caruso. The firm is headquartered in Villanova,Pennsylvania. | Finance |
The Baum School of Art | |
The Uncommon Individual Foundation
The Uncommon Individual Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Uncommon Individual Foundation studies, develops and applies the art and science of mentoring. It helps individuals and organizations through five mentoring programs: corporate, education, entrepreneur, media, and technology. The company was founded by Richard E. Caruso and John C. Crosby in 1986 and is headquartered in Devon, PA. | Commercial Services |
NB Therapeutics
NB Therapeutics Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology NB Therapeutics, Inc. develops pharmacologic therapies. The firm has two technology platforms: iontophoresis and nitric oxide gas, through these two technology platforms it seeks to address the inherent challenges of drug delivery for diseases of the skin and nails. The company was founded by Frank J. McCaney in 2006 and is headquartered in Bristol, PA. | Health Technology |
Ceelite Technologies LLC
Ceelite Technologies LLC Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Ceelite Technologies LLC developed and commercialized light emitting capacitor technology solutions. It offered LEC technology products, which include LEC panels, inverters for LEC panels, and controllers to be used with LEC panels and inverters. The company’s products were also used in transit and bus advertising, street signs, media advertising, and architectural surfaces. It sold and distributed its products to manufacturers, integrators, and resellers in the United States and internationally. The company was founded by Malcolm Hayward, Michael Binder, James Chen and Huei-Pin Huang in 2004 and was headquartered in Villanova, PA. | Producer Manufacturing |
Smart Personalized Medicine LLC | |
Camel City Solar LLC | |
Manage Rightlite LLC | |
Integra Lifesciences Italy Srl
Integra Lifesciences Italy Srl Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Integra LifeSciences Italy SRL develops, manufactures and markets medical devices, implants and biomaterials. The company is headquartered in Rozzano, Italy. | Health Technology |
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