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David Allison
InvestorGeneral Partner at Westlake BioPartners · Managing Director at Westlake Village BioPartners
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Managing Director with over 15 years in healthcare investing, company formation, and translational research; previously a partner at 5AM Ventures and on investment teams at Versant Ventures, Split Rock Partners, and PTV Healthcare Capital. Holds a PhD in Bioengineering from Rice University.
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Deals · 4
Arpeggio BioBoard seat
via Westlake Village BioPartners · filed Nov 2025 · $35.3M raise
NeurogastrxBoard seat
via Westlake Village BioPartners · filed Jul 2021
Soteria Biotherapeutics, Inc.Board seat
via Westlake Village BioPartners · filed May 2021 · $42.2M raise
Impel NeuropharmaBoard seat
via Westlake Village BioPartners · filed Apr 2021 · $1.9M raise
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Other disclosed investments
Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is David Allison?
- Managing Director with over 15 years in healthcare investing, company formation, and translational research; previously a partner at 5AM Ventures and on investment teams at Versant Ventures, Split Rock Partners, and PTV Healthcare Capital. Holds a PhD in Bioengineering from Rice University.
- Where does David Allison work?
- David Allison is General Partner at Westlake BioPartners and Managing Director at Westlake Village BioPartners.
- What check size does David Allison write?
- David Allison typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What boards does David Allison sit on?
- David Allison holds tracked board seats at Arpeggio Bio, Impel Neuropharma, Neurogastrx, Soteria Biotherapeutics, Inc..
- What companies has David Allison invested in?
- Investments tracked here include AllRock Bio, Borealisbio, CinCor Pharma, MAGNETIC INSIGHT, INC, Neurogastrx, Radionetics Oncology, Soteria Biotherapeutics, Inc..
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