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Cynthia Yee

Investor

Partner at Vensana Capital

San Francisco, California

Writes $10M – $40M checks · typically $25M

About

Cynthia Yee combines UC Berkeley science-and-business training with healthcare capital markets experience covering medtech and biotech and hands-on medtech business development and strategic marketing, offering practical commercialization expertise.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & InfrastructureHealthtechMedical Devices

Experience

  1. Johnson & JohnsonVice President, Strategy & New Growth Platforms, J&J Medtechcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Diversity by Doing (DxD) HealthTechBoard of Advisorscurrent2025 — present
  3. Evident Vascular, Inc.Board Directorcurrent2021 — present
  4. Vensana CapitalPartner2019 — 2025
  5. SpyGlass Pharma, Inc.Board Director2020 — 2025
  6. Neuspera Medical Inc.Board Director2016 — 2017
  7. Windham Venture PartnersPrincipal2014 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
  8. ClarVista MedicalBoard Director2015 — 2017
  9. Advanced Cardiac TherapeuticsDirector of Business Development & Strategic Marketing2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
  10. D3DC, LLCDirector of Business Development & Strategic Marketing2013 — 2014Menlo Park, CA
  11. New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Healthcare Associate2011 — 2013Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  12. Piper JaffrayEquity Research Associate Analyst2008 — 2011San Francisco Bay Area
  13. Pacific Growth EquitiesEquity Research Associate Analyst2007 — 2008San Francisco Bay Area
  14. Needham & CompanyEquity Research Intern2007

Skills & more

Venture Capital7Equity Research7Start-ups7Financial Modeling5Medical Devices4Analytics4Investments3Mergers & Acquisitions3Business Strategy3Corporate Development3Due Diligence3Investor Relations3
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From Cynthia's professional profile.

Colleagues at Vensana Capital

Allison King
Investment Professional at Vensana Capital
Amrinder Singh
Partner at Vensana Capital
Bill Hoffman
Venture Partner at Vensana Capital
Greg Banker
Partner at Vensana Capital
Justin Klein
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Vensana Capital
Kevin Hykes
Venture Partner at Vensana Capital
Kirk Nielsen
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Vensana Capital
Maria Berkman
Partner at Vensana Capital

Network5

Amrinder Singh
Partner at Vensana Capital
Greg Banker
Partner at Vensana Capital
Justin Klein
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Vensana Capital
Kevin Hykes
Venture Partner at Vensana Capital
Mike Kramer
Partner at Vensana Capital

Investors connected to Cynthia in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Cynthia Yee?
Cynthia Yee combines UC Berkeley science-and-business training with healthcare capital markets experience covering medtech and biotech and hands-on medtech business development and strategic marketing, offering practical commercialization expertise.
Where does Cynthia Yee work?
Cynthia Yee is Partner at Vensana Capital.
What does Cynthia Yee invest in?
Cynthia Yee invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Data & Infrastructure, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
What check size does Cynthia Yee write?
Cynthia Yee typically writes checks of $10M – $40M.
Where did Cynthia Yee go to school?
Cynthia Yee studied at University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Arts, Integrative Biology); University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (Bachelor of Science, Business Administration).

Same school

Also attended University of California, Berkeley1,453

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Also attended University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business616

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Shared employers

Also worked at Johnson & Johnson151

Karthik ArdhanareeswaranInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)KobeFinance Director at Hummingbird VenturesMickelFinance & Risk Management at Hummingbird VenturesHal PazInvestor at Khosla VenturesNiall O'DonnellManaging Director at RiverVest Venture PartnersBrad H. ValeFounding General Partner at Treo Ventures, Llc

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Also worked at Vensana Capital10

Justin KleinCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Vensana CapitalKirk NielsenCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Vensana CapitalGreg BankerPartner at Vensana CapitalAmrinder SinghPartner at Vensana CapitalSteve SchwenPartner and CFO at Vensana CapitalMike KramerPartner at Vensana Capital

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Also worked at Windham Venture Partners10

Adam E. FineGeneral Partner & CEO at Windham Capital PartnersDavid KereiakesManaging Partner at Windham Capital PartnersLaura SageDirector, Marketing & Investor Relations at Windham Capital PartnersRuth SegallAssociate at Windham Capital PartnersKaylin CollinsOperations Associate at Windham Capital PartnersLorne TaichmanDirector, Science & Technology at Windham Capital Partners

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Also worked at Pacific Growth Equities5

Bala SrinivasaManaging Director at Arkam VenturesDavid KimManaging Director at DigiTx Partners LLCAimee VillamayorOffice Manager & Executive Assistant, DCVC Bio at DCVC BioRichard LauPartner at Foresite CapitalBrian SappManaging Director at Runway Growth Capital