Fundraising Fox

Ash Khanna

Investor

Partner at Pivotal Life Sciences

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

Experience

  1. Tentarix BiotherapeuticsChief Business Officercurrent2025 — presentSan Diego, CA
  2. Pivotal bioVenture PartnersPartner2017 — 2024San Francisco, California
  3. Vaxcyte Inc (Formerly: SutroVax)Co-Founder, & Chief Business Officer2013 — 2017Foster City, CA
  4. SV Life SciencesPrincipal2005 — 2013
  5. Bristol-Myers SquibbTeam Leader1999 — 2003

Education

  1. The Wharton SchoolMBA, Finance and Healthcare Management2003 — 2005
  2. University at BuffaloPh.D., Pharmaceutics1994 — 1999

Skills & more

Strategy1Business DevelopmentVenture Capital4Corporate Development4Commercialization1Technology Transfer2Due Diligence1Biotechnology3Mergers & Acquisitions1Start-ups4Lifesciences1Drug Development2
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Colleagues at Pivotal Life Sciences

AJ Velasquez-Mao
Investor at Pivotal Life Sciences
Benjamin Li
Vice President at Pivotal Life Sciences
Brian Mills
Vice President at Pivotal Life Sciences
Glenn Batchelder
Venture Partner at Pivotal Life Sciences
Jeni Lee
Partner at Pivotal Life Sciences
Lisa Marrone
Investor at Pivotal bioVenture Partners
Peter Bisgaard
Managing Director at Pivotal Life Sciences
Qian Wang
Investor at Pivotal Life Sciences

Network4

Benjamin Li
Vice President at Pivotal Life Sciences
Brian Mills
Vice President at Pivotal Life Sciences
Jeni Lee
Partner at Pivotal Life Sciences
Lisa Marrone
Investor at Pivotal bioVenture Partners

Investors connected to Ash in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Where does Ash Khanna work?
Ash Khanna is Partner at Pivotal Life Sciences.
What check size does Ash Khanna write?
Ash Khanna typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Same school

Also attended The Wharton School1,481

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Also attended University at Buffalo56

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Shared employers

Also worked at Tentarix Biotherapeutics3

Jerel DavisManaging Director at Versant VenturesAllyson TigheInvestor at Amplitude Venture CapitalPaul GraysonVenture Partner at Versant Ventures

Also worked at Pivotal bioVenture Partners10

Glenn BatchelderVenture Partner at Pivotal Life SciencesPeter BisgaardManaging Director at Pivotal Life SciencesRob HopfnerManaging Director at Pivotal Life SciencesJeni LeePartner at Pivotal Life SciencesBenjamin LiVice President at Pivotal Life SciencesBrian MillsVice President at Pivotal Life Sciences

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Also worked at SV Life Sciences26

Victoria TaylorInvestor at MedicxiAmy SlizofskiInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITALAlexander Sinclair-Wilson执行董事 at Qiming Venture PartnersPaul LaVioletteManaging Partner at SV Health InvestorsGregory MaddenManaging Partner at SV Health InvestorsEugene HillChairman at SV Health Investors

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Also worked at Bristol-Myers Squibb49

Dan LynchInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Scott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Avantika DaingFounding Partner at Plum Alley InvestmentsJake BauerVenture Partner at ARCH Venture PartnersBeth SeidenbergFounding Managing Director at Westlake Village BioPartnersAdam ZongEntrepreneur-In-Residence at The Innovation Space

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