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Austin Sawyer

Former Investor at Nina Capital

Barcelona, Spain

Writes $200K – $1M checks · typically $600K

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About

Austin Sawyer is an engineer and startup operator with experience in both founding and investing. He has spent considerable time embedded in health systems and is currently building at a stealth-stage company. He is a Stanford Biodesign alumnus.

Experience

  1. StealthBuildingcurrent2025 — present
  2. Stanford UniversityBiodesign Fellow2024 — 2025Palo Alto, California, United States
  3. Nina CapitalInvestment Team2022 — 2024Palo Alto / Barcelona
  4. Tidal MedicalCo-Founder, COO2020 — 2022Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  5. SunnybrookMedventions Fellow2019Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  6. Austin's Side HustlesChief Hustle Officer1929 — 2019Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Austin Sawyer?
Austin Sawyer is an engineer and startup operator with experience in both founding and investing. He has spent considerable time embedded in health systems and is currently building at a stealth-stage company. He is a Stanford Biodesign alumnus.
What check size does Austin Sawyer write?
Austin Sawyer typically writes checks of $200K – $1M.
Where did Austin Sawyer go to school?
Austin Sawyer studied at Stanford University (Stanford Biodesign - Post Doc Innovation Fellowship, Innovation); University of Victoria (B.Eng | Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering).

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