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Deborah Kilpatrick

Investor

Partner at Sonder Capital Β· Health IT CEO, Evidation; Member, Material Impact Entrepreneurial Advisory Board at Material Impact

San Francisco Bay Area

About

Co-founder and CEO of digital health company Evidation Health and a member of Material Impact's entrepreneurial advisory board since Fund I. She previously served as Chief Commercial Officer of genomic diagnostics firm CardioDx and held R&D and new ventures leadership roles at Guidant Corporation's Vascular Intervention Division.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Experience

  1. Sonder CapitalPartner, Sonder Capitalcurrent2024 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Sutter HealthBoard of Directors, Sutter Healthcurrent2024 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. Jupiter EndovascularBoard of Directors, Jupiter Endovascularcurrent2025 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  4. Cordance MedicalBoard of Directors, Cordance Medicalcurrent2025 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  5. NextGen Jane, Inc.Board of Directors & Investor, NextGen Janecurrent2019 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  6. GXLAdvisorcurrent2025 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  7. MedtechWomenCo-Founder & Board Director, MedtechWomencurrent2010 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  8. Stanford Byers Center for BiodesignInnovation Team Coach, Stanford University Biodesign Fellows Programcurrent2019 β€” presentPalo Alto, California, United States
  9. Fogarty Institute for InnovationFerolyn Fellowship Advisory Boardcurrent2019 β€” presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  10. EvidationExecutive Chair of the Board (2020-2024), co-CEO (2020-2023), Chief Executive Officer (2014-2020)2014 β€” 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  11. Georgia Institute of TechnologyGeorgia Tech College of Engineering Advisory Board (former Chair)2004 β€” 2024Atlanta, Georgia
  12. The Task Force for Global Health, Inc.Board of Directors, The Task Force for Global Health2019 β€” 2023Atlanta, GA
  13. California Polytechnic State UniversityCal Poly College of Engineering Advisory Board2019 β€” 2022San Luis Obispo, California Area
  14. CardioDxVP Market Development, SVP Commercial2006 β€” 2012San Francisco Bay Area
  15. Boston ScientificDirector, New Ventures & Therapy Development; Research Fellow (Guidant, Vascular Intervention Group)1997 β€” 2006San Francisco Bay Area
  16. ExponentSenior Biomechanics Engineer1996 β€” 1998
  17. Georgia Institute of TechnologyBioengineering Graduate Research Fellow and ARCS Scholar, Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering1991 β€” 1996
  18. Pratt & WhitneyStructures and Aeroelasticity Engineer1989 β€” 1991

Education

  1. Georgia Institute of TechnologyPhD, Mechanical Engineering/Bioengineering major focus
  2. Georgia Institute of TechnologyMS, Mechanical Engineering
  3. Georgia Institute of TechnologyBS, Engineering Science & Mechanics with High Honor. Tau Beta Pi

Skills & more

Medical Devices99R&D55Cardiology43Strategic Planning33Commercialization81Lifesciences15Product Management18Healthcare21Biomedical Engineering13Business Development20Business Strategy10Competitive Intelligence2
+12 moreCross-functional Team LeadershipEntrepreneurshipHardware DiagnosticsISO 13485LeadershipProgram ManagementStart-upsStrategyVascularLife SciencesMergers & AcquisitionsProduct Launch

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Same school

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Investments

Board seats

Jupiter EndovascularNextGen Jane, Inc.Sleep Number (NASDAQ: SNBR)

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Colleagues at Sonder Capital