Caleb Appleton

Caleb Appleton

San Francisco, California, United States
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Investing in transformational technology companies rewriting global markets.

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Experience

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    Bison Ventures

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    Palo Alto, California

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    Atlanta

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    Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering

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    Greater Atlanta Area

Education

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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Activities and Societies: Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering Student Advisory Board, Georgia Tech Triathlon Team, BMED 1000 mentor, Fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta

    Biomedical Engineering degree program with research/thesis option

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Honors & Awards

  • Outstanding Academic Achievement Award

    Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering

    This award honors a graduating senior who displays an eagerness to pursue knowledge and understanding while holding to the highest of academic standards and maintaining a GPA of at least 3.95.

  • Coulter College 4th Place Team

    Wallace H. Coulter Foundation and Biomedical Engineering Society

    As a team of six undergraduates from Georgia Tech we competed against teams from biomedical engineering departments from across the United States to design a product to address an unmet clinical need. Our team developed a novel strategy to diagnose strep throat that is less intimidating to pediatric patients and cut testing costs by over 50%. The competition concluded with venture capital pitches to investors and Coulter Foundation members.

    Direct responsibilities included:
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    As a team of six undergraduates from Georgia Tech we competed against teams from biomedical engineering departments from across the United States to design a product to address an unmet clinical need. Our team developed a novel strategy to diagnose strep throat that is less intimidating to pediatric patients and cut testing costs by over 50%. The competition concluded with venture capital pitches to investors and Coulter Foundation members.

    Direct responsibilities included:
    • Review of relevant prior art and claim development
    • Concept generation and rapid prototyping
    • FDA approval process review
    • Market analysis and stakeholder review
    • Identification of unmet clinical needs

  • Team USA Athlete

    USA Triathlon

    Selected to represent Team USA at the International Triathlon Union's Triathlon World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. At the event I placed 13th in the Olympic distance and 19th in the sprint race.

  • Faculty Honors

    Office of the Dean

    Awarded to undergraduate students with 4.0 GPA's each semester. I have received the award Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013 and Spring 2014.

  • President's Undergraduate Research Award

    Georgia Tech Office of the President

    A research fellowship awarded to outstanding undergraduate research students at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

  • USA Triathlon All American 2014, 2015

    USA Triathlon

    Named one of the top 5% of all triathletes in the United States in 2013. I also qualified to compete at the 2014 International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Championships in Edmonton, Canada.

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