Brian Matesic
InvestorPrincipal at Norwest Venture Partners
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $1M – $30M checks · typically $12.5M
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About
Brian Matesic is a life sciences investor at Norwest Venture Partners who focuses on early to mid-stage companies. Before Norwest, he worked at Blackstone Life Sciences, helping lead over $1.5B of investments across biotech, medical devices, and diagnostics and serving as a Board Observer or Alliance Committee Member at five companies, and earlier was an Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company advising healthcare companies. He holds a medical degree from Stanford and an MBA from Harvard.
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BiotechDigital HealthMedical Devices
Experience
- NorwestPrincipalcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- The Blackstone GroupPrincipal, Blackstone Life Sciences2019 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- McKinsey & CompanyEngagement Manager2016 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- Morgan StanleyHealthcare Investment Banking Summer Associate2016San Francisco Bay Area
- ZS AssociatesBusiness Associate2009 — 2011
- GE HealthcareSystems Engineering, Digital Diagnostics2006
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brian Matesic?
- Brian Matesic is a life sciences investor at Norwest Venture Partners who focuses on early to mid-stage companies. Before Norwest, he worked at Blackstone Life Sciences, helping lead over $1.5B of investments across biotech, medical devices, and diagnostics and serving as a Board Observer or Alliance Committee Member at five companies, and earlier was an Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company advising healthcare companies. He holds a medical degree from Stanford and an MBA from Harvard.
- Where does Brian Matesic work?
- Brian Matesic is Principal at Norwest Venture Partners.
- What does Brian Matesic invest in?
- Brian Matesic invests in Biotech, Digital Health, Medical Devices.
- What check size does Brian Matesic write?
- Brian Matesic typically writes checks of $1M – $30M.
- Where did Brian Matesic go to school?
- Brian Matesic studied at Stanford University School of Medicine (Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)); Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with Highest Honors, Engineering (Bioengineering)).
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Also attended Stanford University School of Medicine170
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Also attended University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign907
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Also worked at The Blackstone Group371
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Also worked at McKinsey & Company2,000
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Also worked at Morgan Stanley1,917
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Also worked at ZS Associates97
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