Investor Eye: Juno Capital Believes Medtech Is An Optimal Long-Term Investment

Juno Capital partner Edward Rudd believes that investing in medtech offers not only a long-term strategy for allocating capital, but an altruistic relief for investors.

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Juno Capital set out to spot investment opportunities that other venture capital funds when Julian Hickman and Edward Rudd founded the VC firm in 2011.

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