Chas Pulido
InvestorFounder and General Partner at Alix Ventures
San Francisco, California
Writes $100K – $500K checks · typically $300K
About
Chas Pulido, a CEO turned VC who champions TechBio combining engineering, computation and biology, founded BIOS—a media/community with a top-ranked podcast, 25K+ subscribers and the first TechBio angel syndicate.
Contact· published on Chas's own website
Invests in
BiotechData & InfrastructureDeep TechDigital HealthHardwareHealthtechRobotics
Experience
- Alix VenturesFounder & General Partnercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco, California
- BIOSCreatorcurrent2020 — presentUnited States
- Genyro IncFirst Investor (Seed)current2025 — present
- Italic HealthFirst Investor & Advisor (Seed)current2025 — present
- Strand TherapeuticsInvestor (Series A)current2022 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Pair TeamInvestor (Seed)current2019 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Chemify LimitedInvestor (Series A)current2023 — present
- IORGANBIOInvestor & Board Observer (Pre-Seed)current2025 — present
- ELEGENInvestor (Seed)current2020 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- ZafrensFirst Investor (Pre-Seed)current2021 — presentSan Diego, California, United States
- LYRIC BIOInvestor (Seed)current2025 — present
- ExthymicInvestor (Seed)current2024 — presentSan Diego, California, United States
- STRM.BIOInvestor (Seed)current2023 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Galatea Bio Inc.Investor (Seed)current2022 — presentMiami, Florida, United States
- Cytosolix, Inc.Investor (Seed)current2023 — present
- CloraInvestor (Seed)current2021 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Teiko.bioInvestor (Seed)current2021 — presentSalt Lake City, Utah, United States
- Basil SystemsInvestor (Seed)current2021 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- 64x BioInvestor (Series A)current2021 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- xilisInvestor (Seed)2020 — 2026Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
- GetlabsFirst Investor & Advisor (Pre-Seed)2019 — 2026Los Angeles, California, United States
- Mythic Therapeutics, Inc.Investor (Series B)2021 — 2025Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- ENDPOINT HEALTHInvestor (Series A)2022 — 2024San Francisco, California, United States
- Circularis BiotechnologiesInvestor & Board Observer (Seed)2020 — 2022San Francisco, California
- Liquid 2 VenturesEntrepreneur In Residence2018 — 2019San Francisco, California
- Clara Health (acquired by M&B Sciences)Interim Head of Business Development & Operations2018San Francisco, California
- Pareto Life SciencesCo-Founder & CEO2017 — 2018San Francisco, California
- CrclFounder & CEO2015 — 2017
Skills & more
Microsoft Office9Entrepreneurship45Venture Capital9Business Development10Market Research8Project Management6Social Media Marketing21Marketing Strategy4Digital Marketing3Intellectual Property3Human Resources2Go-to-market Strategy2
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Financial ModelingLife SciencesFundraisingContract NegotiationBusiness AdvisoryPitching IdeasBusiness Model DevelopmentTeam LeadershipPublic SpeakingDesign ThinkingBusiness NetworkingTeam RecruitingFrom Chas's professional profile.
Colleagues at Alix Ventures
Amee Kapadia
Investor at Alix Ventures
Brian Fiske
SAB Member - Drug Development at Alix Ventures
Daniel Delubac
SAB Member - Diagnostics/Lab Services at Alix Ventures
Dennis Gong
Investor at Alix Ventures
Eric Dai
Investor at Alix Ventures
Gia Oscherwitz
Investor at Alix Ventures
Jake Becraft
SAB Member - Syn Bio / CGT at Alix Ventures
Jessica DeVilla
Investor at Alix Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chas Pulido?
- Chas Pulido, a CEO turned VC who champions TechBio combining engineering, computation and biology, founded BIOS—a media/community with a top-ranked podcast, 25K+ subscribers and the first TechBio angel syndicate.
- Where does Chas Pulido work?
- Chas Pulido is Founder and General Partner at Alix Ventures.
- What does Chas Pulido invest in?
- Chas Pulido invests in Biotech, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Digital Health, Hardware, Healthtech, Robotics.
- What check size does Chas Pulido write?
- Chas Pulido typically writes checks of $100K – $500K.
- Where did Chas Pulido go to school?
- Chas Pulido studied at Y Combinator (Summer 2018); University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business; The Bishop's School.
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