Dr Matt Leavitt joins Gore Range Capital as an Executive Partner

Matt Leavitt, DO, FAAD, Executive Chairman and Founder of Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery, has joined Gore Range Capital as an Executive Partner.

Dr Leavitt is a board-certified dermatologist and hair restoration / loss specialist, physician, surgeon, educator, clinical researcher, lecturer, author and philanthropist.

He is responsible for building the Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery which currently has a premier practice with more than 160 offices nationwide.

Its research division has undertaken studies for major pharmaceutical companies, ranging from skin cancer and melanoma to several related to hair loss and products.

Ethan Rigel, Founding and Managing Partner of Gore Range Capital, said:

“The Gore Range team is thrilled to have Dr Matt Leavitt join us as an Executive Partner.

“He brings his extraordinary entrepreneurial experience and success having founded, grown, and sold multiple companies in the skin health space.

“Dr Leavitt joins our team of expert investors, renowned dermatologists, and leading scientist working with the best entrepreneurs to create groundbreaking and innovative solutions to advance ageing sciences.

“The addition of Dr Leavitt’s medical dermatology and aesthetic medicine expertise to our investment process helps to further establish Gore Range as the leading investors in Skin Health, Ageing and Wellness.”

“I am excited about leveraging my experience to help great entrepreneurs build and grow world-class companies. Joining Gore Range Capital as an Executive Partner is a great opportunity to continue my vision of improving the current state of healthcare.”

Dr Leavitt said:

“My goal is to support and enhance startups that are working on transformative products and exploring new ways to improve the lives of patients.”

Dr Leavitt has served as President of the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology (AOCD) and is a founding father of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery, where he served as its first Vice President.

Dr Leavitt is also one of the founding members and is President of the Hair Foundation.

Dr Leavitt served as Chapter President of the Central and Northeast Florida Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation and as a member of the National Board of Trustees for the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America.

He is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery (Founder), The American Osteopathic Association and the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology (Past President).

Ethan Rigel, Founder and Managing Partner of Gore Range Capital, said:

“The Gore Range team is thrilled to have Dr Matt Leavitt join us as an Executive Partner. He brings his extraordinary entrepreneurial experience and success having founded, grown, and sold multiple companies in the skin health space.

“Dr Leavitt joins our team of expert investors, renowned dermatologists, and leading scientist working with the best entrepreneurs to create groundbreaking and innovative solutions to advance aging sciences.

“The addition of Dr Leavitt’s medical dermatology and aesthetic medicine expertise to our investment process helps to further establish Gore Range as the leading investors in Skin Health, Ageing and Wellness.”