Anya Roy
InvestorFounderInvestment Committee at ANDHealth ACTIVATE · Founder at Syrona Health
United Kingdom
FoundedSyrona Health · YC
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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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Experience
- Syrona HealthBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- Syrona HealthCo-Founder - Head of commercial and Strategic Partnerships2022 — 2025London/ New York
- AirwallexSenior Product and Ecosystem Partnershipscurrent2026 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- ANDHealthInvestment Committeecurrent2026 — present
- DeelVC and Private Equity Partnerships EMEAcurrent2025 — present
- IlluminaVenture capital investor - Associate Director2020 — 2022Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
- IP Group plcVenture Capital Investor2017 — 2019London, United Kingdom
- Goldman SachsAssociate2014 — 2017London Area, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Strategic Partnerships1Private Equity1Corporate DevelopmentDirect SalesHealthcareDue DiligenceGenomicsPortfolio ManagementScoutingInsurtechFundraising1New Business Development1
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Colleagues at ANDHealth ACTIVATE
Alex Barty
Director, Non-Dilutive Investments Programs & Portfolio at ANDHealth ACTIVATE
Anne O’Neill
Chief Commercial Officer at ANDHealth ACTIVATE
Bronwyn Le Grice
CEO and Managing Director at ANDHealth ACTIVATE
Charlie Day
Non-Executive Director at ANDHealth ACTIVATE
Claire Newstead-Sinclair
Chief Financial Officer at ANDHealth ACTIVATE
Gavin Fox-Smith
Chair, Board Director at ANDHealth ACTIVATE
George Kenley
Head of Commercialisation Services at ANDHealth ACTIVATE
Hayley Laing
General Manager, Investment Readiness, Education & Events at ANDHealth ACTIVATE
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 and Investment Committee at ANDHealth ACTIVATE.
- 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).
Founder mafias
Y Combinator mafia10,230
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University of Oxford mafia622
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University of Cambridge mafia589
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Stewart ButterfieldMPhilFounded Flickr +1Demis HassabisBAFounded Google Deepmind +2C. Giovanni TraversoMBFounded Teal Bio +4Immad AkhundMaster of Arts (M.A.)Founded Mercury Technologies, Inc. +3Inaki BerenguerMasterFounded InfiniteWatch +2Harish AgarwalMaster of Philosophy - MPhilFounded Nori +2
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Goldman Sachs mafia531
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Copenhagen Business School mafia100
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Also attended University of Oxford1,771
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockMichael MoritzFormer Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia HeritageGabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of HarveyDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesErin Price-WrightInvestor at Index VenturesJan HammerInvestor at Index Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Airwallex21
Victoria ZuoPartner on QED Investors' early stage domestic team, focused on early stage fintech and commercePaulInvestor at Square Peg CapitalEzgi BereketliProduct Manager at Asymmetric Capital PartnersMelike Abacioglu GunesVP of Marketing at Asymmetric Capital PartnersSahil AroraVenture Capital at Skip CapitalRatan ManehaniPartner at R136 Ventures
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Also worked at Deel40
Yasmin RazaviInvestor at Spark CapitalJeannette zu FürstenbergPresident & Managing Director at General CatalystAndy HarrisonGeneral Partner, CEO at S32Sam EdenInvestor at Square Peg CapitalRyan FreemanInvestor at Ripple VenturesGautam KrishnamurthiPartner at GreatPoint Ventures
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Also worked at Illumina64
Shan YangVice President at Joyance PartnersBrad CrutchfieldExecutives in Residence at GENERAL INCEPTIONJulien HédouEntrepreneur in Residence at Boutique Venture PartnersAnkur DhingraInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsSue SiegelHealth Moonshot Impact Board at StartUp HealthEric BlackmonVenture Partner at BAG Ventures
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Also worked at IP Group plc18
Jackson HeddyCFO at NorthzoneMichael BurychkaPartner at Anzu PartnersManjari Chandran-RameshPartner at Amadeus Capital PartnersAndrea MicaDirector at Oxford Technology ManagementBen MurphyInvestment Director at Kiko VenturesTony RavenChair of Board and Consultation Committee at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund
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