Best VCs for Life Sciences

Partner

BoxGroup

Nimi is a generalist early-stage Partner with a long-running, publicly documented focus on healthcare and life sciences, fintech, marketplaces, and software. Her current activity extends that lens int

Partner

Lux Capital

Brandon backs technical platforms and applications across software, AI, defense, and manufacturing. A recurring theme is open or developer-led infrastructure that turns frontier capability into produc

Office Manager

Clarevia

Linda Olson is listed in a Office Manager capacity at Clarevia. No person-specific investment thesis is published for this role; the firm's mandate is included only as shared context.

Co-Founder and General Partner

INITIATE Ventures

Jessica Owens invests or supports investments through INITIATE Ventures's published strategy: Build and back AI-native healthcare and life-sciences companies, combining investing with hands-on company

Executive in Residence

Clarevia

Cheryl R. Blanchard, PhD invests or supports investments through Clarevia's published strategy: Back visionary healthcare entrepreneurs and breakthrough ideas that can improve patient lives, from ther

Venture Partner

Clarevia

Shelly Lanning invests or supports investments through Clarevia's published strategy: Back visionary healthcare entrepreneurs and breakthrough ideas that can improve patient lives, from therapeutic an

Controller

Clarevia

Becky Hoerman is listed in a Controller capacity at Clarevia. No person-specific investment thesis is published for this role; the firm's mandate is included only as shared context.

Co-Founder and General Partner

INITIATE Ventures

Iana Dimkova invests or supports investments through INITIATE Ventures's published strategy: Build and back AI-native healthcare and life-sciences companies, combining investing with hands-on company

Vice President, Investments

R1 Capital

Melinda Gloriosa invests or supports investments through R1 Capital's published strategy: Back technically advantaged, capital-efficient companies in large scalable markets and support founders from p

Vice President, Finance and Operations

R1 Capital

Justin Probst is listed in a Vice President, Finance and Operations capacity at R1 Capital. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the profile therefore preserves

Associate, Life Sciences Investments

R1 Capital

Meghan Hoffman invests or supports investments through R1 Capital's published strategy: Back technically advantaged, capital-efficient companies in large scalable markets and support founders from pro

Associate, Investments

R1 Capital

Riley Shelton invests or supports investments through R1 Capital's published strategy: Back technically advantaged, capital-efficient companies in large scalable markets and support founders from proo

Associate, Investments

R1 Capital

Grant Berliner invests or supports investments through R1 Capital's published strategy: Back technically advantaged, capital-efficient companies in large scalable markets and support founders from pro

Venture Partner

R1 Capital

Parker MacDonell invests or supports investments through R1 Capital's published strategy: Back technically advantaged, capital-efficient companies in large scalable markets and support founders from p

Venture Partner

R1 Capital

Wayne Embree invests or supports investments through R1 Capital's published strategy: Back technically advantaged, capital-efficient companies in large scalable markets and support founders from proof

Venture Partner

R1 Capital

Kim Garland invests or supports investments through R1 Capital's published strategy: Back technically advantaged, capital-efficient companies in large scalable markets and support founders from proof

Venture Partner, AI

R1 Capital

Srini Koushik invests or supports investments through R1 Capital's published strategy: Back technically advantaged, capital-efficient companies in large scalable markets and support founders from proo

Special Limited Partner

Greylock Partners

Howard's record reflects a long-horizon institution-builder and governance lens developed across Greylock, the NVCA, In-Q-Tel, Stryker, investment committees and public-interest institutions. It is us

Founder + Managing Partner

Civilization Ventures

Shahram Seyedin-Noor invests or supports investments through Civilization Ventures's published strategy: Back founders redefining human health and lifespan through biotechnology, diagnostics, therapeu

Investment Partner

Civilization Ventures

Sonia Setayesh invests or supports investments through Civilization Ventures's published strategy: Back founders redefining human health and lifespan through biotechnology, diagnostics, therapeutics a

Operating Partner

Civilization Ventures

Manuel Lopez-Figueroa invests or supports investments through Civilization Ventures's published strategy: Back founders redefining human health and lifespan through biotechnology, diagnostics, therape

Senior Associate

Civilization Ventures

Sarah Loveland invests or supports investments through Civilization Ventures's published strategy: Back founders redefining human health and lifespan through biotechnology, diagnostics, therapeutics a

Operating Partner

Civilization Ventures

Angelica Parente invests or supports investments through Civilization Ventures's published strategy: Back founders redefining human health and lifespan through biotechnology, diagnostics, therapeutics

Associate

Civilization Ventures

Omar Yamout invests or supports investments through Civilization Ventures's published strategy: Back founders redefining human health and lifespan through biotechnology, diagnostics, therapeutics and

Associate Intern

Civilization Ventures

Carli Kaleta invests or supports investments through Civilization Ventures's published strategy: Back founders redefining human health and lifespan through biotechnology, diagnostics, therapeutics and

CFO

Civilization Ventures

Matt Wheeler is listed in a CFO capacity at Civilization Ventures. The official roster does not establish a personal investment mandate for this role; the firm's strategy is included only as organizat

Founder & Managing Director

Zetta Venture Partners

Mark Gorenberg invests or supports investments through Zetta Venture Partners's published strategy: Be a first believer in AI-native founders building enterprise applications, infrastructure and techn

Managing Director

Zetta Venture Partners

Apoorva Pandhi invests or supports investments through Zetta Venture Partners's published strategy: Be a first believer in AI-native founders building enterprise applications, infrastructure and techn

Managing Director

Zetta Venture Partners

Jocelyn Goldfein invests or supports investments through Zetta Venture Partners's published strategy: Be a first believer in AI-native founders building enterprise applications, infrastructure and tec

Managing Director

Zetta Venture Partners

Dylan Reid invests or supports investments through Zetta Venture Partners's published strategy: Be a first believer in AI-native founders building enterprise applications, infrastructure and technical

Partner

Zetta Venture Partners

Annelies Gamble invests or supports investments through Zetta Venture Partners's published strategy: Be a first believer in AI-native founders building enterprise applications, infrastructure and tech

General Partner

Cultivation Capital

Scott Addonizio is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-

Accounting and Operations Coordinator

Cultivation Capital

Verlensia Bates is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-

Venture Advisor

Cultivation Capital

Will Cadell is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-thro

General Partner

Cultivation Capital

Andy Dearing is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-thr

General Partner

Cultivation Capital

Joel Crater is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-thro

General Counsel

Cultivation Capital

Caleb Eidem is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-thro

Venture Advisor

Cultivation Capital

Scott Herman is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-thr

General Partner

Cultivation Capital

Elise Miller Hoffman is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising

Co-Founder & General Partner

Cultivation Capital

Cliff Holekamp is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-t

Principal

Cultivation Capital

Kristina Hood is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-th

CFO and Operations Lead

Cultivation Capital

Kyle Kerns is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-throu

Venture Advisor

Cultivation Capital

Catherine Matthes is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising see

Co-Founder & General Partner

Cultivation Capital

Brian Matthews is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-t

Partner

Cultivation Capital

Paul Meier is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-throu

General Partner

Cultivation Capital

Sean Morris is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-thro

Venture Advisor

Cultivation Capital

Dennis Muilenburg is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising see

Venture Advisor

Cultivation Capital

David Narrow is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-thr

Principal

Cultivation Capital

Matt Phimphavong is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed

General Partner

Cultivation Capital

Grant Pothast is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-th

General Partner

Cultivation Capital

Rick Ryan is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-throug

General Partner

Cultivation Capital

Bobby Sandage is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-th

General Partner

Cultivation Capital

Martha Schlicher is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed

General Partner

Cultivation Capital

Barry Sandweiss is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-

General Partner

Cultivation Capital

Bill Schmidt is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-thr

General Partner

Cultivation Capital

David Smoller is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-th

General Partner

Cultivation Capital

Timothy Stern is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-th

General Partner

Cultivation Capital

John True is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-throug

General Partner

Cultivation Capital

Paul Weber is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-throu

Co-Founder & General Partner

Cultivation Capital

Kyle Welborn is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-thr

General Partner

Cultivation Capital

Heather Wood is part of Cultivation Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Invest in promising seed-thr

Managing Partner

DeepWork Capital

Ben Patz is part of DeepWork Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Back seed and Series A technology a

Managing Partner

DeepWork Capital

Kathy Chiu is part of DeepWork Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Back seed and Series A technology

Managing Partner

DeepWork Capital

Mitchel Laskey is part of DeepWork Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Back seed and Series A techno

Vice President

DeepWork Capital

Ken Hall is part of DeepWork Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Back seed and Series A technology a

Venture Partner

DeepWork Capital

Jackson Streeter, MD is part of DeepWork Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Back seed and Series A

Associate

DeepWork Capital

Kristopher Lancaster is part of DeepWork Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Back seed and Series A

Senior Business Operations Manager

CincyTech

Stacey Barnes is part of CincyTech's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Partner early with founders, research

Accounting Intern

CincyTech

Henry Haverty is part of CincyTech's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Partner early with founders, research

Life Sciences Analyst

CincyTech

Logan Hille, Ph.D. is part of CincyTech's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Partner early with founders, res

Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer

CincyTech

Kerry Hull, CPA, MBA is part of CincyTech's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Partner early with founders, r

Vice President, Investments

CincyTech

Sean Kwiat is part of CincyTech's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Partner early with founders, researchers

Investment Analyst

CincyTech

Liam McAllister is part of CincyTech's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Partner early with founders, resear

Executive in Residence

CincyTech

Bryan McCleary is part of CincyTech's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Partner early with founders, researc

Life Sciences Partner

CincyTech

Kenneth Morand, Ph.D. is part of CincyTech's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Partner early with founders,

CEO, President, & Partner

CincyTech

Emma Off is part of CincyTech's current team. No narrower person-specific investment mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Partner early with founders, researchers,

Managing Partner

Good Growth Capital

Maureen Stancik Boyce, PhD is part of Good Growth Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Identify hidden early pot

Managing Partner

Good Growth Capital

Amy Salzhauer is part of Good Growth Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Identify hidden early potential in lif

Managing Partner

Good Growth Capital

Carolyne LaSala is part of Good Growth Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Identify hidden early potential in l

Managing Partner

Good Growth Capital

David Mendez is part of Good Growth Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Identify hidden early potential in life

Principal

Good Growth Capital

Sophie Hagerty is part of Good Growth Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Identify hidden early potential in li

Principal

Good Growth Capital

Aditi Rajagopal is part of Good Growth Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Identify hidden early potential in l

Associate

Good Growth Capital

Ziad Sarby is part of Good Growth Capital's current team. No narrower person-specific mandate is published, so this profile uses the firm's official strategy: Identify hidden early potential in life s

Co-Founder, Managing Director

Okapi Venture Capital

Marc Averitt invests or supports investments through Okapi Venture Capital's published strategy: Back seed and early-stage information-technology and life-science companies, with deep roots in Souther

Managing Director

Okapi Venture Capital

Jeff Bocan invests or supports investments through Okapi Venture Capital's published strategy: Back seed and early-stage information-technology and life-science companies, with deep roots in Southern

Managing Director, Venture Partner

Okapi Venture Capital

John Waller invests or supports investments through Okapi Venture Capital's published strategy: Back seed and early-stage information-technology and life-science companies, with deep roots in Southern

Co-Founder, Managing Director, Venture Partner

Okapi Venture Capital

Sharon Stevenson invests or supports investments through Okapi Venture Capital's published strategy: Back seed and early-stage information-technology and life-science companies, with deep roots in Sou

Director of Marketing

Elevate Ventures

Hayes Barnes is listed in a Director of Marketing capacity at Elevate Ventures. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the profile preserves that role distinction

Office Manager

Elevate Ventures

Marli Carmack is listed in a Office Manager capacity at Elevate Ventures. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the profile preserves that role distinction and u

Director of Engagement and EQ Practitioner

Elevate Ventures

Andie Hines-Lagemann invests or supports investments through Elevate Ventures's published strategy: Invest in high-potential innovation-driven companies while pairing strategic capital with programs,

Chief Financial Officer

Elevate Ventures

Chris Huxhold is listed in a Chief Financial Officer capacity at Elevate Ventures. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the profile preserves that role distinct

Platform Operations Manager

Elevate Ventures

Brighid King is listed in a Platform Operations Manager capacity at Elevate Ventures. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the profile preserves that role disti

Vice President of Hardtech

Elevate Ventures

Nicholas Kuhn invests or supports investments through Elevate Ventures's published strategy: Invest in high-potential innovation-driven companies while pairing strategic capital with programs, mentors

General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer

Elevate Ventures

Phil Lodato is listed in a General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer capacity at Elevate Ventures. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the profile preserves

Vice President of Life Sciences

Elevate Ventures

Makenzie Norris invests or supports investments through Elevate Ventures's published strategy: Invest in high-potential innovation-driven companies while pairing strategic capital with programs, mento

Partner and Head of Platform

Elevate Ventures

Jacob Schpok is listed in a Partner and Head of Platform capacity at Elevate Ventures. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the profile preserves that role dist

Chief of Staff

Elevate Ventures

Erica Schweyer is listed in a Chief of Staff capacity at Elevate Ventures. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the profile preserves that role distinction and

Chief Marketing Officer

Elevate Ventures

Muhammad Yasin is listed in a Chief Marketing Officer capacity at Elevate Ventures. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the profile preserves that role distinc

Vice President of Pre-Seed

Elevate Ventures

Landon Young invests or supports investments through Elevate Ventures's published strategy: Invest in high-potential innovation-driven companies while pairing strategic capital with programs, mentorsh

Chief Executive Officer and Founding Partner

Michigan Capital Network

Paul D'Amato invests or supports investments through Michigan Capital Network's published strategy: Use financial, technical and relationship capital to back capital-efficient early-stage companies, w

Founding Partner

Michigan Capital Network

Jody Vanderwel invests or supports investments through Michigan Capital Network's published strategy: Use financial, technical and relationship capital to back capital-efficient early-stage companies,

Managing Partner

Michigan Capital Network

Dale Grogan invests or supports investments through Michigan Capital Network's published strategy: Use financial, technical and relationship capital to back capital-efficient early-stage companies, wi

Partner and Director of Operations

Michigan Capital Network

Meagan Malm is listed in a Partner and Director of Operations capacity at Michigan Capital Network. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the profile preserves t

Operating Partner

Michigan Capital Network

Lynn Bishop invests or supports investments through Michigan Capital Network's published strategy: Use financial, technical and relationship capital to back capital-efficient early-stage companies, wi

Director of Engagement

Michigan Capital Network

Emily Sarata invests or supports investments through Michigan Capital Network's published strategy: Use financial, technical and relationship capital to back capital-efficient early-stage companies, w

Platform Manager

Michigan Capital Network

Kalina Foster is listed in a Platform Manager capacity at Michigan Capital Network. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the profile preserves that role distinc

Senior Software Engineer and IT Manager

Michigan Capital Network

Roshan Atluri is listed in a Senior Software Engineer and IT Manager capacity at Michigan Capital Network. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the profile pres

Investment Analyst

Michigan Capital Network

Simran Kalra invests or supports investments through Michigan Capital Network's published strategy: Use financial, technical and relationship capital to back capital-efficient early-stage companies, w

Executive Assistant and Operations Manager

Michigan Capital Network

Savannah Tuttle is listed in a Executive Assistant and Operations Manager capacity at Michigan Capital Network. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the profile

Investment Analyst Intern

Michigan Capital Network

Khushi Gupta invests or supports investments through Michigan Capital Network's published strategy: Use financial, technical and relationship capital to back capital-efficient early-stage companies, w

Managing Partner & Investment Committee Member

Safar Partners

Nader Motamedy invests or supports investments through Safar Partners's published strategy: Invest in university-originated technologies across cleantech and advanced materials, AI and robotics, and l

Executive Director

Michigan Rise

Jeff Wesley invests or supports investments through Michigan Rise's published strategy: Provide strategic early-stage funding and ecosystem support to high-growth technology startups with meaningful o

Director, Portfolio Management

Michigan Rise

Pete Martin invests or supports investments through Michigan Rise's published strategy: Provide strategic early-stage funding and ecosystem support to high-growth technology startups with meaningful o

Director, Venture Investments

Michigan Rise

Matt Okoneski invests or supports investments through Michigan Rise's published strategy: Provide strategic early-stage funding and ecosystem support to high-growth technology startups with meaningful

Director, Venture Investments

Michigan Rise

Tommy Skinner invests or supports investments through Michigan Rise's published strategy: Provide strategic early-stage funding and ecosystem support to high-growth technology startups with meaningful

Venture Associate

Michigan Rise

Karis D'Alessandro invests or supports investments through Michigan Rise's published strategy: Provide strategic early-stage funding and ecosystem support to high-growth technology startups with meani

Venture Associate

Michigan Rise

Moody Mattan invests or supports investments through Michigan Rise's published strategy: Provide strategic early-stage funding and ecosystem support to high-growth technology startups with meaningful

Venture Associate

Michigan Rise

Vikram Mohan invests or supports investments through Michigan Rise's published strategy: Provide strategic early-stage funding and ecosystem support to high-growth technology startups with meaningful

Venture Associate

Michigan Rise

Calvin VanderWal invests or supports investments through Michigan Rise's published strategy: Provide strategic early-stage funding and ecosystem support to high-growth technology startups with meaning

Managing Partner & Investment Committee Member

Safar Partners

Arunas Chesonis invests or supports investments through Safar Partners's published strategy: Invest in university-originated technologies across cleantech and advanced materials, AI and robotics, and

Venture Coordinator

Michigan Rise

Nichole Maguire is listed in a Venture Coordinator capacity at Michigan Rise. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the profile preserves that role distinction a

Partner, CFO, Investment Committee Member

Safar Partners

Sahba Vaziri is listed in a Partner, CFO, Investment Committee Member capacity at Safar Partners. The official roster does not establish a personal investment mandate for this role; the firm's strateg

Operating Partner

Safar Partners

Piyush Bharti invests or supports investments through Safar Partners's published strategy: Invest in university-originated technologies across cleantech and advanced materials, AI and robotics, and li

COO and Head of Operating Partners

Safar Partners

Tim Bowe invests or supports investments through Safar Partners's published strategy: Invest in university-originated technologies across cleantech and advanced materials, AI and robotics, and life sc

Operating Partner

Safar Partners

Rob Fleischman invests or supports investments through Safar Partners's published strategy: Invest in university-originated technologies across cleantech and advanced materials, AI and robotics, and l

Operating Partner

Safar Partners

Roberta Sydney invests or supports investments through Safar Partners's published strategy: Invest in university-originated technologies across cleantech and advanced materials, AI and robotics, and l

Partner & Investment Committee Member

Safar Partners

Vera Schroeder invests or supports investments through Safar Partners's published strategy: Invest in university-originated technologies across cleantech and advanced materials, AI and robotics, and l

Partner & Investment Committee Member

Safar Partners

Parinaz Motamedy invests or supports investments through Safar Partners's published strategy: Invest in university-originated technologies across cleantech and advanced materials, AI and robotics, and

Associate

Safar Partners

Arda Kotikian invests or supports investments through Safar Partners's published strategy: Invest in university-originated technologies across cleantech and advanced materials, AI and robotics, and li

Manager of Administration

Safar Partners

Leslie Hartford is listed in a Manager of Administration capacity at Safar Partners. The official roster does not establish a personal investment mandate for this role; the firm's strategy is included

Manager of Systems & Operations

Safar Partners

Tony Cheung is listed in a Manager of Systems & Operations capacity at Safar Partners. The official roster does not establish a personal investment mandate for this role; the firm's strategy is includ

Associate

Safar Partners

Hannah Jacobs invests or supports investments through Safar Partners's published strategy: Invest in university-originated technologies across cleantech and advanced materials, AI and robotics, and li

Associate Partner

Safar Partners

Andy Cohen invests or supports investments through Safar Partners's published strategy: Invest in university-originated technologies across cleantech and advanced materials, AI and robotics, and life

Chief Executive Officer

Elevate Ventures

Toph Day invests or supports investments through Elevate Ventures's published strategy: Invest in high-potential innovation-driven companies while pairing strategic capital with programs, mentorship,

Partner

Elevate Ventures

Myles Grote invests or supports investments through Elevate Ventures's published strategy: Invest in high-potential innovation-driven companies while pairing strategic capital with programs, mentorshi

Analyst

Elevate Ventures

Drew Hannel invests or supports investments through Elevate Ventures's published strategy: Invest in high-potential innovation-driven companies while pairing strategic capital with programs, mentorshi

Director of Portfolio Success

Elevate Ventures

Jay Harmas invests or supports investments through Elevate Ventures's published strategy: Invest in high-potential innovation-driven companies while pairing strategic capital with programs, mentorship

Vice President of Investment Operations and Portfolio Analytics

Elevate Ventures

Asa Kelly is listed in a Vice President of Investment Operations and Portfolio Analytics capacity at Elevate Ventures. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the

Vice President of Software

Elevate Ventures

Cy Megnin invests or supports investments through Elevate Ventures's published strategy: Invest in high-potential innovation-driven companies while pairing strategic capital with programs, mentorship,

Principal

Elevate Ventures

Patrick Sweeney invests or supports investments through Elevate Ventures's published strategy: Invest in high-potential innovation-driven companies while pairing strategic capital with programs, mento

Managing Partner

Elevate Ventures

Matt Tyner invests or supports investments through Elevate Ventures's published strategy: Invest in high-potential innovation-driven companies while pairing strategic capital with programs, mentorship

Senior Accountant

Elevate Ventures

Ben Weber is listed in a Senior Accountant capacity at Elevate Ventures. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the profile preserves that role distinction and us

Analyst

Elevate Ventures

Logan White invests or supports investments through Elevate Ventures's published strategy: Invest in high-potential innovation-driven companies while pairing strategic capital with programs, mentorshi

Chief Financial Officer

Michigan Capital Network

Ryan Ellis is listed in a Chief Financial Officer capacity at Michigan Capital Network. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the profile preserves that role dis

Senior Principal

Michigan Capital Network

Jenni Li invests or supports investments through Michigan Capital Network's published strategy: Use financial, technical and relationship capital to back capital-efficient early-stage companies, with

Principal

Michigan Capital Network

Abid Ali invests or supports investments through Michigan Capital Network's published strategy: Use financial, technical and relationship capital to back capital-efficient early-stage companies, with

Controller

Michigan Capital Network

Jake Standerfer is listed in a Controller capacity at Michigan Capital Network. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the profile preserves that role distinction

Associate

Michigan Capital Network

Abiola Olatoye invests or supports investments through Michigan Capital Network's published strategy: Use financial, technical and relationship capital to back capital-efficient early-stage companies,

Accountant

Michigan Capital Network

Greeshma Muddam is listed in a Accountant capacity at Michigan Capital Network. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the profile preserves that role distinction

Data Analyst

Michigan Rise

Abdel Diab is listed in a Data Analyst capacity at Michigan Rise. The firm does not publish a person-specific investment thesis for this role; the profile preserves that role distinction and uses the

Fund Development

Oregon Venture Fund

At the firm level, Oregon Venture Fund backs ambitious startups and growth companies with an Oregon or Southern Washington connection and uses its investor network to support diligence and company bui

Operations

Oregon Venture Fund

At the firm level, Oregon Venture Fund backs ambitious startups and growth companies with an Oregon or Southern Washington connection and uses its investor network to support diligence and company bui

Research & Diligence

Oregon Venture Fund

At the firm level, Oregon Venture Fund backs ambitious startups and growth companies with an Oregon or Southern Washington connection and uses its investor network to support diligence and company bui

Diligence & Investment Sourcing

Oregon Venture Fund

At the firm level, Oregon Venture Fund backs ambitious startups and growth companies with an Oregon or Southern Washington connection and uses its investor network to support diligence and company bui

Capital Raising & Investor Relations

Oregon Venture Fund

At the firm level, Oregon Venture Fund backs ambitious startups and growth companies with an Oregon or Southern Washington connection and uses its investor network to support diligence and company bui

Fund Accounting & Data

Oregon Venture Fund

At the firm level, Oregon Venture Fund backs ambitious startups and growth companies with an Oregon or Southern Washington connection and uses its investor network to support diligence and company bui

Portfolio Success

Oregon Venture Fund

At the firm level, Oregon Venture Fund backs ambitious startups and growth companies with an Oregon or Southern Washington connection and uses its investor network to support diligence and company bui

Founder & Managing Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

General Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Associate (Fund Operations & Administration)

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Senior Associate-Analyst

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Operating Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Venture Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Venture Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Venture Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Venture Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Venture Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Venture Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Venture Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Venture Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Venture Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Limited Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Limited Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Limited Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Executive Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Executive Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Executive Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Executive Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Executive Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Executive Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Executive Partner

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Partner Emeritus

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Controller

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

Executive Assistant

Elevate Capital

At the firm level, Elevate Capital invests in overlooked entrepreneurs, including women and minority founders, while also funding high-risk research-driven innovation through its gap and SSBCI strateg

President & CEO

MassVentures

Charlie Hipwood contributes to MassVentures's published strategy: Fund research-driven Massachusetts startups with venture investment, grants and commercialization support to strengthen the state's in

Managing Director

MassVentures

Vinit Nijhawan contributes to MassVentures's published strategy: Fund research-driven Massachusetts startups with venture investment, grants and commercialization support to strengthen the state's inn

Vice President Investments

MassVentures

Priya Yadav contributes to MassVentures's published strategy: Fund research-driven Massachusetts startups with venture investment, grants and commercialization support to strengthen the state's innova

Vice President Investments

MassVentures

Stacy Swider contributes to MassVentures's published strategy: Fund research-driven Massachusetts startups with venture investment, grants and commercialization support to strengthen the state's innov

Vice President Investments

MassVentures

Myron Kassaraba contributes to MassVentures's published strategy: Fund research-driven Massachusetts startups with venture investment, grants and commercialization support to strengthen the state's in

Venture Development Manager

MassVentures

Sienna Leis contributes to MassVentures's published strategy: Fund research-driven Massachusetts startups with venture investment, grants and commercialization support to strengthen the state's innova

Vice President Portfolio Analytics & IR

MassVentures

Whitney Leslie contributes to MassVentures's published strategy: Fund research-driven Massachusetts startups with venture investment, grants and commercialization support to strengthen the state's inn

Manager Investments

MassVentures

Matt Snow contributes to MassVentures's published strategy: Fund research-driven Massachusetts startups with venture investment, grants and commercialization support to strengthen the state's innovati

Managing Partner

Anzu Partners

David Michael contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization support

Managing Partner

Anzu Partners

David Seldin contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization support.

Managing Partner

Anzu Partners

Whitney Haring-Smith contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization

Partner

Anzu Partners

Debrah Herman, CPA contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization su

Partner

Anzu Partners

Jimmy Kan, PhD contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization suppor

Partner

Anzu Partners

William H. Strong contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization sup

Partner

Anzu Partners

Michael Burychka contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization supp

Partner

Anzu Partners

Jason Smith, PhD contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization supp

Principal, Investment

Anzu Partners

Jenna Abelli contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization support.

Principal, Investment

Anzu Partners

Henk Both, PhD contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization suppor

Principal, Investment

Anzu Partners

Josh Stiling contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization support.

General Counsel

Anzu Partners

Brandon Fleischman contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization su

Principal, Legal

Anzu Partners

Daniel Hirsch contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization support

Principal, Operational Excellence

Anzu Partners

Steven Battista contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization suppo

Principal, Fund Accounting

Anzu Partners

Jennifer Ting contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization support

Principal, People Operations

Anzu Partners

Rebecca Chimwanda contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization sup

Principal, SVP, Financial & Government Accounting

Anzu Partners

Beverly Himes, CPA contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization su

Principal, Intellectual Property

Anzu Partners

John Sears, PhD contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization suppo

Principal, Talent

Anzu Partners

Wendy Papakostandini contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization

Principal, Public Relations

Anzu Partners

Kalyn Schieffer contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization suppo

Senior People Operations Partner

Anzu Partners

Jordan Borawski contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization suppo

Accounting Manager

Anzu Partners

Jacquelyn Brown contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization suppo

Vice President, Finance and Accounting

Anzu Partners

Jerry Carlisle Jr. contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization su

Technical Recruiter

Anzu Partners

Madi Casey contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization support.

Payroll Specialist

Anzu Partners

Symone Collins contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization suppor

Senior Accountant

Anzu Partners

Victoria DiGiustino contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization s

Senior Digital Marketing Manager

Anzu Partners

Neika Fatehi contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization support.

Senior Executive Assistant

Anzu Partners

Angela Feller contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization support

Senior Accountant

Anzu Partners

Claudia Gau contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization support.

Accounting Manager

Anzu Partners

Latoya Green contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization support.

Assistant Fund Controller

Anzu Partners

Patrick Irvan contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization support

Senior Accountant

Anzu Partners

Melissa Johnson contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization suppo

Manager, Talent Acquisition

Anzu Partners

Kaitlyn Lagasca contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization suppo

Director of Accounting

Anzu Partners

Kyle Manning contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization support.

Director of Operations

Anzu Partners

Katie Messner contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization support

Director of Accounting

Anzu Partners

Rebecca Parcher contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization suppo

Investment Director

Anzu Partners

Wilson Poole contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization support.

Senior Accountant

Anzu Partners

Emma Ramrattan contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization suppor

Accountant

Anzu Partners

Lex Smith contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization support.

Senior Accountant

Anzu Partners

Lori Swann contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization support.

Director, Capital Solutions & Investor Relations

Anzu Partners

Ittie Rehani contributes to Anzu Partners's published strategy: Invest in breakthrough industrial and life-science technologies while supplying deep operating, technical and commercialization support.

Managing Partner

Clarevia

Jim Adox invests or supports investments through Clarevia's published strategy: Back visionary healthcare entrepreneurs and breakthrough ideas that can improve patient lives, from therapeutic and devi

Partner

Clarevia

Scott Button invests or supports investments through Clarevia's published strategy: Back visionary healthcare entrepreneurs and breakthrough ideas that can improve patient lives, from therapeutic and

Partner

Clarevia

Paul Weiss invests or supports investments through Clarevia's published strategy: Back visionary healthcare entrepreneurs and breakthrough ideas that can improve patient lives, from therapeutic and de

Partner and Chief Financial Officer

Clarevia

David Arnstein is listed in a Partner and Chief Financial Officer capacity at Clarevia. No person-specific investment thesis is published for this role; the firm's mandate is included only as shared c

Partner

Clarevia

John Neis invests or supports investments through Clarevia's published strategy: Back visionary healthcare entrepreneurs and breakthrough ideas that can improve patient lives, from therapeutic and dev

Chief Medical and Scientific Officer

Clarevia

Joe Amaral, MD is listed in a Chief Medical and Scientific Officer capacity at Clarevia. No person-specific investment thesis is published for this role; the firm's mandate is included only as shared

Principal

Clarevia

Jenni Le invests or supports investments through Clarevia's published strategy: Back visionary healthcare entrepreneurs and breakthrough ideas that can improve patient lives, from therapeutic and devi

Venture Partner

Clarevia

Margaret Kaczor Andrew invests or supports investments through Clarevia's published strategy: Back visionary healthcare entrepreneurs and breakthrough ideas that can improve patient lives, from therap

Founder and Managing Partner

R1 Capital

Tom Walker invests or supports investments through R1 Capital's published strategy: Back technically advantaged, capital-efficient companies in large scalable markets and support founders from proof o

Chief Investment Officer and Managing Partner

R1 Capital

Ryan Helon invests or supports investments through R1 Capital's published strategy: Back technically advantaged, capital-efficient companies in large scalable markets and support founders from proof o

Partner

Lux Capital

David backs scientific founders in therapeutics, R&D tooling, and biopharma infrastructure, looking for research edges early enough to matter. His research and company-building background supports a t

Principal

Big Pi Ventures

Melina invests in early-stage AI, robotics, B2B SaaS, life sciences, and climate technology. Her engineering and deep-learning background supports technical diligence, while her strategy-and-operation