Avery Sonnenberg
InvestorPrincipal at Two Bear Capital · Board director at FYR Diagnostics
Montana
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Avery Sonnenberg, based in Montana, pairs a PhD in bioengineering and Becton Dickinson experience with deep biology and devices expertise and hands-on support across therapeutics, diagnostics, tools and medical devices.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech
Board director at FYR Diagnostics
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Experience
- Two Bear CapitalPartnercurrent2026 — presentWhitefish, MT
- Two Bear CapitalPrincipal2019 — 2026Whitefish, MT
- Talus BioInvestor, Board Observercurrent2024 — present
- InimmuneInvestor, Board Observercurrent2020 — present
- FYR DiagnosticsInvestor, Board Observercurrent2019 — present
- BDStaff Engineer2018 — 2019
- BDSenior Engineer2016 — 2018
- BDResearch Associate2016
- BioMedomics, Inc.Senior R&D Engineer2014 — 2015Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
- San Diego Mountain Rescue TeamRescue Member2008 — 2013San Diego County, California, United States
- UC San DiegoGraduate Student2007 — 2013San Diego County, California, United States
Skills & more
Venture CapitalEarly-Stage StartupsStartupsInvestmentsLife SciencesResearch and Development (R&D)Molecular BiologyEngineering1Bioengineering8Electrical EngineeringResearch5Dielectrophoresis2
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ElectrophoresisPCRMicrosoft OfficeFluorescence MicroscopyBiotechnologyCell CultureImageJBiomaterialsMatlabBiomedical EngineeringData AnalysisScienceFrom Avery's professional profile.
Deals · 1
FYR DiagnosticsBoard seat
via Two Bear Capital · filed Aug 2024 · $12M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Two Bear Capital
Amalia Colangelo
Principal at Two Bear Capital
Ashley Archibeque
Executive Assistant at Two Bear Capital
Bria Iuliano
Executive Assistant at Two Bear Capital
Bridget Martell MA, MD
Senior Biopharmaceutical Advisor at Two Bear Capital
Cris Neckar
Partner at Two Bear Capital
Ellen Lubman
Biopharmaceutical Advisor at Two Bear Capital
Ellen Lubman, MBA
Biopharmaceutical Advisor at Two Bear Capital
Erika Bolden
Operations Manager at Two Bear Capital
Network5
Ida Khodami
Partner at Two Bear Capital
J. Seth Strattan
General Partner at Two Bear Capital
Jenna Aronson
Principal at Two Bear Capital
John Sullivan
Venture Partner at Two Bear Capital
Mark Adams
Partner at Two Bear Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Avery Sonnenberg?
- Avery Sonnenberg, based in Montana, pairs a PhD in bioengineering and Becton Dickinson experience with deep biology and devices expertise and hands-on support across therapeutics, diagnostics, tools and medical devices.
- Where does Avery Sonnenberg work?
- Avery Sonnenberg is Principal at Two Bear Capital and Board director at FYR Diagnostics.
- What does Avery Sonnenberg invest in?
- Avery Sonnenberg invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Healthtech.
- What check size does Avery Sonnenberg write?
- Avery Sonnenberg typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What boards does Avery Sonnenberg sit on?
- Avery Sonnenberg holds tracked board seats at FYR Diagnostics.
- Where did Avery Sonnenberg go to school?
- Avery Sonnenberg studied at UC San Diego (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering); UC San Diego (Master of Science (M.S.), Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering); Rochester Institute of Technology (Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering).
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