About
Andrew Elder is a former neurosurgeon who now invests in medical technologies and technology-enabled services for the healthcare and life-science sectors, including digital health, diagnostics and imaging, machine learning applications, and therapeutics such as cell and gene therapies. Before AlbionVC he worked on healthcare strategy at the Boston Consulting Group. He holds degrees in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Cambridge and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Experience
- AlbionVCPartner at AlbionVC (Deputy Managing Partner)current2019 — present
- AlbionVCPartnercurrent2005 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- UCL Technology FundGeneral Partnercurrent2016 — present
- Health Data Research UK (HDR UK)Member Board Of Trusteescurrent2022 — present
- British Business BankMember of Investment Committee (Direct / Co-investment funds)current2023 — present
- ZINCVisiting Fellowcurrent2022 — presentLondon
- Future VCVC Mentorcurrent2021 — present
- The Prince's TrustBusiness Mentorcurrent2017 — present
- Flok HealthBoard Membercurrent2026 — presentCambridge
- HealiosBoard Membercurrent2018 — present
- Aridhia – Digital Research Environment – DREBoard Membercurrent2013 — present
- The EvewellBoard Member2017 — 2025
- uMotifBoard Member2018 — 2023
- ABCODIA LIMITEDBoard Member2011 — 2022
- MyMeds&MeBoard Member2013 — 2022(Acq: DSS / Bioclinica)
- DYSIS MedicalBoard Member2009 — 2018
- Masters Speciality PharmaBoard Member2010 — 2017
- Exco InTouch (ePRO; Acq: ERT Inc)Board Member2014 — 2016
- Dexela (Medical Imaging; Acq: Perkin Elmer)Board Member2006 — 2011
- Close VenturesDirector2005 — 2009
Education
- The Royal College of Surgeons of EnglandFRCS, Surgery1999
- University of CambridgeMA MB BChir, Medicine1989 — 1994
- St Paul's School1983 — 1988
Skills & more
Venture Capital75Angel Investing5Business Strategy18Corporate Development25Consulting2Corporate Finance9Due Diligence10Entrepreneurship8Financial Modeling4Investments10Management Consulting5Mergers7
+7 more
Private EquityMergersStrategic PlanningStart-upsValuationStrategyMergers & AcquisitionsFrom Andrew's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Cambridge621
Niko BonatsosInvestment Team at General CatalystGeorgia StevensonInvestor at Index VenturesHannah SealInvestor at Index VenturesAnthony PhilippakisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Erik NordlanderInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Nic LowdenInvestor at Moonfire Ventures
.png)
+ 615 more
Also attended St Paul's School27
Leonard PicardoAdvisor at Manta Ray VenturesSam EndacottPartner at NorthzoneMarcInvestment Team at Hummingbird VenturesMaxim OwenPartner at Wavemaker Three-Sixty HealthConor ScanlanAssociate Partner at Nauta CapitalFabian Burnett SmallInvestor at FELIX CAPITAL
+ 21 more
Shared employers
Also worked at The Prince's Trust3
Also worked at DYSIS Medical1
Also worked at Boston Consulting Group680
David SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockDave MunichielloInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Massimo PrelzInvestor at DN CapitalRasmus AreskougInvestor at DN CapitalRiccardo MontiOperating Advisor at P101 VenturesAntonio TurroniOperating Advisor at P101 Ventures
+ 674 more
Also worked at NHS23
Francois PrinslooInvestor at MedicxiShahzad MalikGeneral Partner at Advent Life SciencesElaine HegartyChief of Staff at IQ CapitalRosie BarnettPrincipal at Delin VenturesNihal SinhaPartner at F-Prime Capital PartnersMahesh KudariSenior Associate at SR One Capital Management
+ 17 more
Deals · 1
Exco IntouchLed round
via AlbionVC
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at AlbionVC
Adam Chirkowski
Investor at AlbionVC
Agnese Palermo
Senior Marketing Associate at AlbionVC
Cat McDonald
Investor at AlbionVC
Christina Theilgaard
Head of IR & Institutional Fundraising at AlbionVC
Christoph Ruedig
Investor at AlbionVC
Dave Wascha
Operating Partner at AlbionVC
David Grimm
Investor at AlbionVC
Ed Lascelles
Investor at AlbionVC