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John Greff
Sequel Venture Partners


John began his business career at Ideal Basic Industries, Inc. in Denver, a Fortune 500 manufacturing company, where he had responsibility for various corporate developments, treasury and accounting functions. In 1987 he joined Somatogen, Inc., a Boulder-based venture-backed start-up bio-pharmaceutical company. During John’s tenure as Corporate Controller and Treasurer, Somatogen raised over $200 million in capital in numerous venture capital financings, public offerings and strategic corporate partnerships.   

In 1994, John joined Allos Therapeutics, Inc. a venture-backed bio-pharmaceutical start-up as Chief Financial Officer. During his tenure at Allos the Company raised $40 million in venture capital funding.

In 1996, John co-founded Sequel Partners along with four partners. John currently serves on the board of directors of ICE Gallery, Our Vacation Store. 

John received his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Colorado State University in 1978 and his Master of Business Administration from the University of Denver in 1987. 

Sequel Partners is a Boulder-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage funding for emerging technology firms located primarily in the Rocky Mountain region.  The firm manages more than $410 million in capital with investments focusing on information technology, telecommunication, biotechnology and life sciences. 

 

 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
       
     

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