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Anya Roy

Founder

Founder at Syrona Health

United Kingdom

FoundedSyrona Health · YC

About

Anya Roy is co-founder of Syrona Health. She previously worked in venture capital and genomics roles at Goldman Sachs and Illumina, and holds a degree in Bioscience from Cambridge University.

Founder at Syrona HealthYC W22

Intro paths

YC

Anya went through Y Combinator (Winter 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Anya can intro founders to Syrona Health's investors below.

Syrona Health's investors · 1

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2022

Experience

  1. Syrona HealthBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  2. Syrona HealthCo-Founder - Head of commercial and Strategic Partnerships2022 — 2025London/ New York
  3. AirwallexSenior Product and Ecosystem Partnershipscurrent2026 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  4. ANDHealthInvestment Committeecurrent2026 — present
  5. DeelVC and Private Equity Partnerships EMEAcurrent2025 — present
  6. IlluminaVenture capital investor - Associate Director2020 — 2022Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
  7. IP Group plcVenture Capital Investor2017 — 2019London, United Kingdom
  8. Goldman SachsAssociate2014 — 2017London Area, United Kingdom

Skills & more

Strategic Partnerships1Private Equity1Corporate DevelopmentDirect SalesHealthcareDue DiligenceGenomicsPortfolio ManagementScoutingInsurtechFundraising1New Business Development1
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Anya Roy?
Anya Roy is co-founder of Syrona Health. She previously worked in venture capital and genomics roles at Goldman Sachs and Illumina, and holds a degree in Bioscience from Cambridge University.
Where does Anya Roy work?
Anya Roy is Founder of Syrona Health.
What companies did Anya Roy found?
Anya Roy founded Syrona Health.
Where did Anya Roy go to school?
Anya Roy studied at University of Oxford (Master of Business Administration - MBA); University of Cambridge (Master of Philosophy - MPhil, Bioscience Enterprise); Copenhagen Business School (Summer School, Enterpreneurial Economics).

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