Blake Williams
InvestorAssociate at Celesta Capital · Chief Operating Officer - Healthcare Advisory Services; Laboratory + Life Sciences at Transwestern
Houston, Texas
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Blake Williams is an Associate at Celesta Capital, focusing on deeptech and life sciences investing. He holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from McMaster University, where his research addressed bacteriophage-based therapeutics for IBD and other gastrointestinal conditions, and has previously held roles at Amplitude Ventures (Pre-AMP), Bloom Burton & Co., HaloHealth, and Front Row Ventures, conducting due diligence on over 300 biotech and medtech startups. He has also co-founded two startups, one developing an AI-driven drug discovery platform and another building a remote monitoring device for congestive heart failure.
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Experience
- TranswesternChief Operating Officer - Healthcare + Life Sciencescurrent2019 — present
- TranswesternManaging Directorcurrent2018 — presentGreater Houston
- MedSite PartnersCo-Foundercurrent2016 — presentHouston, Texas
- HinesManaging Director, Investment Management2001 — 2016Houston, Texas
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- Who is Blake Williams?
- Blake Williams is an Associate at Celesta Capital, focusing on deeptech and life sciences investing. He holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from McMaster University, where his research addressed bacteriophage-based therapeutics for IBD and other gastrointestinal conditions, and has previously held roles at Amplitude Ventures (Pre-AMP), Bloom Burton & Co., HaloHealth, and Front Row Ventures, conducting due diligence on over 300 biotech and medtech startups. He has also co-founded two startups, one developing an AI-driven drug discovery platform and another building a remote monitoring device for congestive heart failure.
- Where does Blake Williams work?
- Blake Williams is Associate at Celesta Capital.
- Where did Blake Williams go to school?
- Blake Williams studied at The University of Texas at Austin (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General); TCU Neeley School of Business (Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, General).
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