About us

Dr. Jeremy Krell is a general dentist, as well as an experienced investor with a business background. He has raised rounds and generated returns for investors at ten companies, sold three, and acquired two more as a key operator. Jeremy oversaw strategic provider innovation and development at Oscar Health, a health insurance company that had an IPO in 2021. He also led provider and clinical growth initiatives at quip, a subscription oral health company, and has since built the Barchester Bay Group, a portfolio consisting of over thirty separate ventures. Jeremy is an angel investor and sits on the boards of several healthcare and dental startups. He has a fifteen-plus year proven track record with start-ups, multi-million dollar fundraises, and acquisitions.

Dave is an experienced investor, technologist, and finance professional. He spent a decade advising institutional clients on investment strategy and developing systematic trading strategies at the world’s largest hedge fund. Now he applies his analytical skill-set on leadership teams at numerous startups, managing capital raises, operations strategy, and growth initiatives. He most recently served as CFO and CTO at an oral healthcare company. Mr. Arena looks forward to deploying the skills gained from his 13-year career to deliver unique insights, investment opportunities, and leadership strategy to investors and founders alike.

Dominik Lysek, PhD, MChem is a trained chemist, with a PhD in structural biology as well as a successful entrepreneur. After leading the clinical research group in a biomaterial company, he founded credentis in January 2010, in order to establish the first biomimetic technology to treat dental caries and enable the Guided Enamel Remineralisation Therapy. Throughout the decade Dr. Lysek was the CEO, raised multiple financing rounds, developed a whole portfolio of products and finally had a successful exit in November 2020. Today, he works as an angel investor and is on the board of healthcare companies as well as philanthropic foundations. Dr. Lysek is passionate about bringing cutting-edge scientific innovations into the oral care field, and turning them into commercial successes.

Kelsey Kephart has 10 years of finance experience across finance & fintech managing investment, data, and operations teams at Bridgewater, MUFG, Better, and now Revere Partners. She currently serves as the Head of Business Operations leading fund strategy while supporting fundraising, investments, TechEval, and Corporate Services. Kelsey resides in Charlotte, North Carolina and holds a B.A. in Archaeology from Columbia University.

Immi Sivia is the Head of Fundraising, responsible for leading the firm's efforts in supporting fundraising and marketing initiatives. Previously, she worked at King River Capital, where she focused on investor relations, fund operations, and fundraising activities. Prior to her time at King River, Immi held a position at Polychain Capital, where she played a key role in managing investor relations and fundraising for the firm's $1 billion crypto venture fund and hedge fund. Immi began her career at Allianz Global Investors. Originally from California, Immi holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Finance from San Francisco State University.

Richey oversees the investment pipeline and due diligence process. Additionally, he serves as a voice on the investment committee, provides support to the corporate services arm, and assists Investment Relations with ongoing investment support. Prior to joining Revere, Richey spent 13 years in clinical operations before earning his MBA from the University of Colorado-Boulder. He has held various roles in venture capital including as a Venture Fellow on the licensing team at CU Healthcare Innovations Fund, as an analyst with Buff Gold Ventures, and as Director of Portfolio with CU Deming Center Venture Fund. He holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from University of California-San Diego, where he also competed for the university’s cross country/track and field team.

Jill Nesbitt, MBA, works with Revere Partners venture capital firm supporting strategy and investor relations plus leads the firm’s TechEval corporate service. With 20 years in dentistry, she started her career managing a multi-specialty dental group practice, then became an independent dental consultant working with multi-location dental groups to achieve measurable outcomes. Next, she worked for a DSO, helping onboard and train offices to use Dentrix Ascend, which led to working with the Henry Schein One team to build a customer success program to move the largest groups across the US to cloud-based software. Her expertise at the intersection of dentistry and technology led to a collaboration with Revere Partners, the first venture capital firm targeting oral health, where Jill builds relationships with investors and provides a technology evaluation service for dental groups interested in comparing their tech stack against the newest technologies.

Suhail is an Investor at Revere Partners, actively involved in conducting comprehensive due diligence on prospective companies for the fund. With a strong analytical mindset and attention to detail, Suhail plays a critical role in evaluating investment opportunities and assessing their potential for success. His expertise in market research and financial analysis contributes to the firm's decision-making process, ensuring that Revere Partners makes informed investment decisions.

Rahul is a Portfolio Success Associate at Revere, where he collaborates closely with the portfolio companies associated with the fund. In this role, he provides strategic guidance, operational support, and leverages his expertise to help these companies achieve their growth objectives. Prior to joining Revere, Rahul honed his skills in strategic planning and execution during his tenure at Better Mortgage.

Dhruv is the Business Development Analyst at Revere where he is responsible for providing corporate services and creating strategic partnerships with Revere’s corporate partners. Before Revere, Dhruv has been an operator, investment facilitator, and consultant in the startup ecosystem. Most notably, he was one of the first employees at Fintech startup Novel Capital where he helped scale the business through deal sourcing, due diligence, and sales operations. He also has experience as an entrepreneur as he had founded a marketing agency. Dhruv graduated with a Bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Missouri in 2020.

Sharon Adhiambo is the Executive Assistant at Revere Partners, providing essential support to the executive team and ensuring the smooth operation of daily activities. With her exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, Sharon plays a vital role in coordinating schedules, managing correspondence, and facilitating effective communication within the organization.