Primary Job Title Principal Primary Organization Early Charm Ventures
Gender Female
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Kelli Booth holds the title of principal. Kelli possesses a proven track record of bringing new advanced materials to market. Whether it was a company developing new fiber intellectual property that generated positive cash flow or developing advanced materials for the defense industry, Kelli fills the role of Early Charm’s energetic dealmaker.
Prior to her arrival in Baltimore, Kelli co-founded an intellectual property management company, Noetic Technologies. Her negotiating and marketing efforts led to four tech start-up companies and sales, research and licensing contracts totaling over $10 million on behalf of her clients. Her entrepreneurial skills carried over to SciGenesis, a university spin-out that developed military face paint that prevents third-degree burns. As president, she secured over $1 million in funding.
Kelli’s persistence and energy makes challenging business deals possible. This passion delivers incredible value and resources to help innovators translate science into business.Her business experience also includes stints at Arkema, Inc. (formerly Atofina Chemicals, Inc.), Mississippi Polymer Institute and Armstrong World Industries, Inc. She earned a B.S. in chemical engineering from Georgia Tech.