Joel Steiker, Partner, Murex Investments I, L.P. was the principle architect, fundraiser and developer for the Murex New Markets Venture Capital Fund. Through Delaware Valley Management, his responsibilities include managing existing portfolio companies, sourcing deals and reviewing new investments. He also has supervised all Murex Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) activities since 1998, including new fund development, business development and Operational Assistance provided through the New Markets Venture Capital program. Mr. Steiker has more than twenty years of experience structuring and securing financing for middle-market and small leveraged ESOP transactions in a wide variety of industries. His publications include "Community Development Corporations, New Ventures, and Urban Economic Development Strategies" published in the Journal of Employee-Ownership, Law and Finance. Mr. Steiker earned his MBA in Finance from the New York University Stern School of Business. |