About
Dave Praharaj, MD is a Senior Associate at the Global BioAccess Fund. He previously worked as an Associate in J.P. Morgan's Healthcare Investment Banking Group, advising biotech and pharmaceutical companies on strategic and financing transactions, and earlier consulted for the biotech team at Matrix Capital Management. He holds an MD from Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine, an MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, and a BS with Honors in Biology from Stanford University.
Invests in
Biotech
Experience
- Global BioAccess FundSenior Associatecurrent2025 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- J.P. MorganHealthcare Investment Banking Associate2022 — 2025New York, New York, United States
- Matrix Capital Management Company, L.P.Biotech Fellow2021 — 2022
- J.P. MorganHealthcare Investment Banking Summer Associate2021New York, New York, United States
- Borealis VenturesVenture Fellow2019 — 2021
- J.P. MorganHealthcare Investment Banking Summer Associate2020New York, New York
- Dartmouth CollegeTechnology Transfer Office Summer Fellow2017
- Firstline: On-demand doctor house callsBusiness Development2016San Francisco, CA
- AugmedixClinical Operations2015 — 2016San Francisco, CA
- Helm HealthCo-Founder2014 — 2015San Francisco, CA
- Stanford University School of MedicineResearch Assistant | Felsher Lab2013 — 2014Stanford, CA
- Stanford University School of MedicineResearch Assistant | Steinman Lab2011 — 2013Stanford, CA
Education
- Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthDoctor of Medicine (MD)2016 — 2022
- The Tuck School of Business at DartmouthMaster of Business Administration - MBA2019 — 2021
- Stanford UniversityBachelor of Science (B.S.) with Honors, Biology/Biological Sciences2010 — 2014
Skills & more
Cancer BiologyMolecular BiologyProteomicsGenomicsClinical ResearchAssay DevelopmentResearchData AnalysisMouse HandlingCancer EpidemiologyPymolImageJ
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NanoimmunoassayMS OfficeSolidworksLanguages English · Oriya (Hindi dialect) · Spanish
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Colleagues at Global BioAccess Fund
Bruce Roberts
Managing Partner at Global BioAccess Fund
Dave Praharaj, MD
Senior Associate at Global BioAccess Fund
Kevin Cyr
Research Associate at Global BioAccess Fund
Kevin Cyr, MD
Research Associate at Global BioAccess Fund
Lisa Wisniewski
Managing Director at Global BioAccess Fund
Lisa Wisniewski, PhD
Managing Director at Global BioAccess Fund
Michael Krepps
Venture Partner at Global BioAccess Fund
Sonia Gulati
Principal at Global BioAccess Fund
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Dave Praharaj work?
- Dave Praharaj is Senior Associate at Global BioAccess Fund.
- What does Dave Praharaj invest in?
- Dave Praharaj invests in Biotech.
Founder mafias
Stanford University mafia855
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Reid HoffmanB.S.Founded Manas AI +1Joe LonsdaleBSFounded Opto +3Mike Maples JrBSFounded Pattern BreakersSteve JurvetsonBSEEFounded Mojo VisionBalaji SrinivasanGraduate StudentFounded Counsyl +1Jess LeeBSFounded Polyvore
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The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth mafia31
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Jeffrey DeFlavio, MDMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Affect Therapeutics +5Errik AndersonMBAFounded Adimab +4Frank StonebanksBusiness DiplomaFounded Johnson & Johnson +1Jeong-Suh ChoiMBAFounded 株式会社MEAL FORWARD +1Lars AlbrightMBAFounded Session MMark EdwardsMBAFounded Alumni Ventures
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Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth mafia3
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Borealis Ventures mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth8
Jeffrey DeFlavio, MDEntrepreneur in Residence at AlleyCorpRyan GreeneMedical Director at Seaside VenturesDavid WasherInvestor at Adjuvant CapitalAuriel AugustPrincipal at Sante VenturesErnie TaoVenture Fellow at Borealis VenturesDavid MauneySenior Advisor at BIOSPRING PARTNERS
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Also attended The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth171
John McCulloughInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersCarley PhillipsPrincipal at GreycroftM.G. ThibautFormer Chief Financial Officer at DroneDeploy at Scale Venture PartnersLiam DonohueInvestor at .406 VenturesGraham BrooksPartner at .406 VenturesJoanna Skoler GilmanChief Marketing and Communications Officer at .406 Ventures
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Also attended Stanford University2,000
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; PCAST co-chair; former White House AI & crypto czarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at J.P. Morgan796
Rishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNaseem MoumeneVice President at Northzone, investing across complex and fragmented industries undergoing fundamental shiftsFranklin BiGeneral Partner at Pantera CapitalMegan LightcapPartner, Creator Fund at Slow VenturesNatalie SchmitkeManaging Director Capital Networks at Burda Principal Investments
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Also worked at Matrix Capital Management Company, L.P.4
Also worked at Dartmouth College35
Ryan HaysBoard Member at CincyTechErica SunFinance/Legal/IR at 8VCJeff RichardsInvestor at GGV CapitalErica Ruliffson SchultzPresident, Field Operations (former), Confluent at Operator CollectiveBen HemaniFounding Partner at Bison VenturesMegan GormanAssociate, Investment Team at Runway Growth Capital
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Also worked at Augmedix8
Aki SiebelinkOperations Team at Autotech VenturesLaurie McGrawInvestor at HLM Investment PartnersTom RodgersMcKesson EVP, Chief Strategy Officer at McKesson VenturesKevin SpainGeneral Partner at Emergence Capital PartnersAndrew LasleyAccounting Manager at AtomicJeffrey LeeManaging Partner at Augment Ventures
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