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Daniella Kranjac

Investor

General Partner at Avant Bio

New York, New York

Writes $3M – $10M checks Β· typically $5M

About

Senior figure at AVANT BIO, featured in 100 Women in Finance's profile series and nominated as an INNOVATE100 honoree.

Experience

  1. Avant Bio LLCFounding GPcurrent2023 β€” presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  2. Alpenglow BiosciencesBoard Membercurrent2023 β€” present
  3. CellFEBoard Membercurrent2022 β€” present
  4. Curi BioBoard Membercurrent2023 β€” present
  5. EnvisagenicsInvestor / Board Observer (2016-2022)current2017 β€” presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  6. Intrepid LabsBoard Observercurrent2025 β€” presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
  7. RoosterBio Inc.Board Membercurrent2019 β€” present
  8. Virica BiotechBoard Membercurrent2021 β€” presentOttawa, Ontario, Canada
  9. Xcell BiosciencesBoard Observercurrent2021 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  10. Dynamk Consulting LLCFounder & CEOcurrent2015 β€” presentNew Jersey, USA
  11. Dynamk CapitalFounding Partnercurrent2017 β€” presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  12. Global Women in VCMembercurrent2020 β€” present
  13. Vernal BiosciencesBoard Member2023 β€” 2025
  14. FloDesign SonicsBoard Member2017 β€” 2019
  15. GE HealthcareGlobal Head, Enterprise Solutions2014 β€” 2015Global virtual team: USA, Europe, Brazil, Australia, China, Singapore
  16. GE HealthcareHead of Business Development2013 β€” 2014Americas, Europe, Middle East
  17. GE HealthcareEnterprise Solutions Business Development2010 β€” 2013North America, Brazil & Latin America
  18. GE HealthcareIntegration Leader and Head, Commercial Operations2007 β€” 2010
  19. Wave Biotech LLCCo-Founder, Vice President1999 β€” 2007

Education

  1. NYU Stern School of BusinessExecutive MBA2010 β€” 2012
  2. Harvard Business SchoolExecutive Education, Private Equity and Venture Capital
  3. Columbia Business SchoolExecutive Education Program, Finance and Accounting for the non-Financial Executive
  4. Stevens Institute of TechnologyB.E., Chemical Engineering/Biochemical Engineering

Skills & more

Strategy99Management41Leadership36Biotechnology99Life Sciences77Start-ups70Business Development67Mergers & Acquisitions27Biopharmaceuticals36Product Management36Commercialization31Entrepreneurship24
+6 moreTechnology TransferMarketing StrategyGMPProduct DevelopmentCross-functional Team LeadershipPharmaceutical Industry

Languages Croatian

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Deals Β· 4

Alpenglow Biosciences, Inc.Board seat

via Avant Bio Β· filed Dec 2025 Β· $3M raise

RoosterBioBoard seat

via Avant Bio Β· filed Jul 2024 Β· $12M raise

Virica Biotech Inc.Board seat

via Avant Bio Β· filed May 2024

Vernal Biosciences, Inc.Board seat

via Avant Bio Β· filed Jun 2023 Β· $41M raise

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