Don Rose
InvestorVenture Partner at Hatteras Venture Partners
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Don Rose is an adjunct professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He has held positions across the life science industry, ranging from large Fortune 500 companies to early-stage university startups, and provides mentorship in business leadership and entrepreneurship.
Experience
- University of North Carolina at Chapel HillAdjunct Professorcurrent2017 — present
- University of North Carolina at Chapel HillDirector, KickStart Venture Services2009 — 2020
- Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.Entrepreneur In Residencecurrent2019 — present
- Hatteras Venture PartnersVenture Partner2019 — 2023Durham, North Carolina, United States
- Kenan-Flagler Business SchoolProfessor of the Practice2007 — 2023
- The National Institutes of HealthEntrepreneur In Residence2020 — 2021
- Equiti FoodsChief Executive Officer2020
- MetabolonVP Marketing and Business Strategy2007 — 2009
- Heleos AdvisorsPartner2005 — 2007
- Deerac FluidicsPresident US Operations2004 — 2005
- DataCentric AutomationPresident2003 — 2004
- Catalysta PartnersPartner2001 — 2002
- Phase BiosciencePresident2001 — 2002
- Cartesian TechnologiesVP Product Development1997 — 2001
- GlaxoResearch Investigator1991 — 1997
- Hewlett-PackardMember of Technical Staff1988 — 1991
Education
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillPh.D., Bioanalytical Chemistry
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillBS (Highest Honors), Nutrition
Skills & more
Proteomics13Genomics35Start-ups45Molecular Diagnostics7Lifesciences58Strategy37Metabolomics4Capillary Electrophoresis6Science5Protein Chemistry17Drug Discovery36Product Management4
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BiotechnologyHardware DiagnosticsCompetitive AnalysisMedical DevicesCommercializationBusiness StrategyMass SpectrometryMarket ResearchManagementVenture CapitalBusiness DevelopmentBiochemistryFrom Don's professional profile.
Colleagues at Hatteras Venture Partners
Alston Gardner
Special Advisor at Hatteras Venture Partners
Ben Scruggs
Partner at Hatteras Venture Partners
Ben Scruggs, PhD
Partner at Hatteras Venture Partners
Christy Shaffer
General Partner at Hatteras Venture Partners
Christy Shaffer, PhD
General Partner at Hatteras Venture Partners
Clay Thorp
General Partner at Hatteras Venture Partners
Declan Devens
Operations Analyst at Hatteras Venture Partners
Douglas Reed
General Partner at Hatteras Venture Partners
Network5
Ben Scruggs
Partner at Hatteras Venture Partners
Christy Shaffer
General Partner at Hatteras Venture Partners
Clay Thorp
General Partner at Hatteras Venture Partners
Fred Goldwater
Digital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
Holden Thorp
Venture Partner at Hatteras Venture Partners
Investors connected to Don in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Don Rose work?
- Don Rose is Venture Partner at Hatteras Venture Partners.
- What check size does Don Rose write?
- Don Rose typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Same school
Also attended The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill197
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Shared employers
Also worked at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill33
Lucy LiuPrincipal at Longwood FundHaley LeversedgeInvestor at Silversmith Capital PartnersChris HartshornAdvisor at ChrysalixWilliam Tunstall-PedoeInvestor at Cambridge Innovation CapitalDon HolzworthDigital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health VenturesSelene ParekhDigital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
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Also worked at Kenan-Flagler Business School11
Abhi MehrotraDigital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health VenturesKendra PerlitzChief Operating Officer at Playground GlobalJoe DarcyInvestment Director at Volvo Group Venture Capital ABMike DialGeneral Partner at Hatteras Venture PartnersWill CardwellManaging Partner at Courage Ventures FundsDarpan BiswasPartner at Morgan Creek Capital
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Also worked at The National Institutes of Health58
Jun JeonInvestor at Khosla VenturesUri LopatinInvestor at Khosla VenturesMax ColbertPhysician-Entrepreneur at Medical Excellence CapitalIan ChiangPartner at Flare Capital PartnersGrant VerstandigFounder, Chairman, & CEO at Red Cell IncubationLeela SrinivasanCEO, Parity at Bull City Venture Partners
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Also worked at Glaxo111
Sam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Victoria TaylorInvestor at MedicxiJeb KeiperInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJane SuhPrincipal on the AlleyCorp Healthcare teamCarol SuhPartner at ARCH Venture PartnersRudina SeseriFounder and Managing Partner at Glasswing Ventures
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