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Source: Path4, LLC

Path4 Adds Veteran Finance Executive to Team
Seasoned Start-Up Manager to Assist with Portfolio Companies

Austin, TX – January 25, 2005
Path4 announces the appointment of Matt Marino to the position of Vice President of Finance and Administration. Mr. Marino has a strong history of working with successful, start-up companies in the venture capital community. He has performed in diverse settings and industries with a continuous focus on developing and implementing financial systems to insure that high performance is achieved.

Most recently, Mr. Marino was the Corporate Controller at Waveset Technologies, Inc. which was acquired by Sun Microsystems. While at Waveset, he was responsible for establishing and managing all areas of Finance, Accounting, Payroll and general operations. Previous to Waveset Technologies, he held various financial positions at Applied Science Fiction, Tivoli Systems, TGS Geophysical and Price Waterhouse. Mr. Marino has a B.A. in Accountancy from the University of Houston and a B.S. in Engineering from the University of Texas. He brings over 20 years of experience in a variety of financial roles.

Jerry DeVries, a general partner with Path4 comments: “We are fortunate to have Mr. Marino join our team. Path4 understands the importance of strong financial management. We are excited to add a finance executive with experience and success in assisting start-up companies from inception through to exits. All of us at Path4 appreciate and respect Matt’s track record and reputation, especially in the venture-backed companies he has worked with.”

Matt Marino joins in by saying, “I was impressed by the Path4 team and their passion for the musculoskeletal industry; these guys genuinely love what they do. As I learned more about their business model and the first two portfolio companies they invested in, I knew I could contribute with my experience in finance and administration, particularly for start-up situations. I am pleased to join the team.”

Mr. Marino will have oversight responsibilities in finance and administration for Path4, LLC, Path4 Innovations Fund and all portfolio companies created by Path4. He will be directly involved in all finance, human resources, information technology and office administration functions.


About Path4
Founded in 2004, Path4, LLC is a management-centric venture capital company based in Austin, Texas. The company identifies, creates and develops opportunities in the healthcare industry utilizing a “hands-on” management style by taking an active role in the technologies and opportunities in which they invest. More information is available at www.path4.com.

SOURCE: Path4, LLC
Jerry DeVries, 1-512-344-3301
jerrydevries@path4.com
http://www.path4.com