RockPort Capital Adds General Partner

RockPort Capital Partners, a cleantech-focused venture firm with offices in Boston and Menlo Park, CA, reports that Victor Westerlind has joined the firm as a general partner. Westerlind, who will be based in the firm’s Menlo Park office, was most recently a partner at InterWest Partners, which also has an office in Menlo Park.

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Ryan is an award-winning business journalist who contributes to our life sciences and technology coverage. He was previously a staff writer for Mass High Tech, a Boston business and technology newspaper, where he and his colleagues won a national business journalism award from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers in 2008. In recent years, he has made regular TV appearances on New England Cable News. Prior to MHT, Ryan covered the life sciences, technology, and energy sectors for Providence Business News. He graduated with honors from the University of Rhode Island in 2001 with a bachelor’s degree in communications. When he’s not chasing down news, Ryan enjoys mountain biking and skiing in his home state of Vermont.