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Christina Vorvis

Investor

Director at AbbVie

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

About

Christina Vorvis is a Massachusetts‑based corporate VC who invests across oncology, immunology, neuroscience, eye care and aesthetics and pairs a PhD in cancer biology with startup and investment‑banking experience.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & InfrastructureHealthtech

Experience

  1. Xenimmune TherapeuticsBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  2. Accent Therapeutics, Inc.Board Membercurrent2023 — presentLexington, MA
  3. AbbVieDirector, AbbVie Venturescurrent2023 — presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  4. Back Bay Life Science AdvisorsSenior Associate, Investment Banking2021 — 2023Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  5. Fitango HealthChief Operating Officer2018 — 2021New York, United States
  6. OrbiMedSenior Associate, Royalty & Structured Finance2017 — 2019New York, United States
  7. AmgenAssociate, In-Licensing, Business Development2016 — 2017Thousand Oaks, California, United States
  8. Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteResearch Scientist - Department of Cancer, Immunology, and AIDS2011 — 2012Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  9. Virginia Commonwealth UniversityResearch Scientist - Department of Physiology and Structural Biology2009 — 2011Richmond, Virginia, United States

Education

  1. University of California, Los AngelesDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Molecular Medicine2012 — 2016
  2. University of Massachusetts AmherstBachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology2004 — 2008

Skills & more

ValuationForecastingMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Financial AnalysisNew Business DevelopmentM&A Advisory ServicesLife Sciences13Business Development2Deal Sourcing1Cancer8Molecular Biology7Biochemistry5
+12 moreCell BiologyResearchAssay DevelopmentGeneticsLifesciencesData AnalysisPharmaceutical IndustryBiotechnologyStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingTechnology TransferDrug Discovery

Languages English · Greek

From Christina's professional profile.

Colleagues at AbbVie

Anke Reichardt
Investor at AbbVie
Anthony Melendez
Managing Director at AbbVie
Christian Schubert
Head of AbbVie Ventures at AbbVie
Claire Leurent
Managing Director at AbbVie
Donmienne Leung
Director II, Head of AbbVie Ventures Europe at AbbVie
Doug Faunce
Executive Director at AbbVie
Joachim Vogt
Director at AbbVie
John Gustofson
Managing Director at AbbVie

Frequently asked questions

Where does Christina Vorvis work?
Christina Vorvis is Director at AbbVie.
What does Christina Vorvis invest in?
Christina Vorvis invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Data & Infrastructure, Healthtech.

Same school

Also attended University of California, Los Angeles471

Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzRon ConwayFounder of SV AngelKirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesPaul FieldingFinance & Operations at General CatalystMelody MaExecutive Assistant and Lead Receptionist at Trinity VenturesGizem CakilInvestor at OpenView Venture Partners

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Also attended University of Massachusetts Amherst94

Larry BohnInvestment Team at General CatalystQuentin ClarkInvestment Team at General CatalystRavi RajamonyVice President at March Capital PartnersJason MorrisVice President, Investor Relations at Sapphire VenturesRobert SeveroPartner, Chief Compliance Officer at Sapphire VenturesJonathan BavaroAccounting Manager at Founder Collective

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Shared employers

Also worked at Accent Therapeutics, Inc.3

Christian SchubertHead of AbbVie Ventures at AbbVieCaroline StoutPartner at EcoR1 CapitalAnna TuretskyGeneral Partner, PxB Fund at OUP (Osage University Partners)

Also worked at Back Bay Life Science Advisors1

Jonathan GertlerManaging Director at Bioventures Investors

Also worked at Amgen60

Seth LieblichInvestment Team at 8VCSean BruichChief Technology Officer at Flare Capital PartnersSteph ScottVice President at Questa CapitalBeth SeidenbergFounding Managing Director at Westlake Village BioPartnersKelli McKeirnanDirector of Administration at Westlake Village BioPartnersDesmond PadhiOperating Partner at Westlake Village BioPartners

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Also worked at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute33

Sam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Dave BarrettSenior Advisory Partner at Polaris PartnersMargaux FosterAnalyst at redalpineWeihan LiuAssociate at Cure VenturesShereef ElnahalObvious Champion at Obvious VenturesRosie BellDirector of Marketing at LRVHealth

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