Eddie Eltoukhy
InvestorPartner at Pear VC
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $250K – $10M checks · typically $5M
About
Eddie Eltoukhy is a Partner at Pear VC who leads the firm's Life Sciences investments. He earned a PhD in Biological Engineering from MIT, where his doctoral work focused on non-viral gene therapies, and an MBA from Stanford's Graduate School of Business. Prior to Pear, he worked in R&D at Kala Pharmaceuticals, held MBA internships at Roche/Genentech and VC firm NanoDimension, and served as Head of Corporate Development at Senti Bio.
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Invests in
BiotechLongevity
Beyond investing
- Education
- Studied at MIT (PhD, Biological Engineering) Studied at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business (MBA)
- Hobbies
- He enjoys tennis, traveling, and playing musical instruments including the piano and the drums.
- Family
- Eltoukhy lives in the Bay Area with his wife and three children.
- More
- He is a fan of the Warriors, 49ers, and Stanford Cardinal.
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Experience
- Pear VCPartnercurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Senti BiosciencesHead Of Corporate Development2017 — 2022South San Francisco, CA
- RocheBusiness Development MBA Intern2016South San Francisco, CA
- Kala PharmaceuticalsR&D Scientist2013 — 2015Waltham, MA
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Postdoctoral Researcher2013
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)PhD Candidate2007 — 2013Cambridge, MA
- Stanford University School of MedicineResearch Intern2005 — 2007Stanford, CA
- NASA - National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationResearch Assistant2006Moffett Field, CA
Skills & more
Polymers15Polymer Chemistry9DNA7Gene Delivery6Drug Delivery26Nanoparticles12Transfection6Cell Culture12Flow Cytometry16Molecular Cloning7Biomedical Engineering10Biomaterials15
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BiotechnologyNanotechnologyConfocal MicroscopyBiochemistryIn VitroELISAIn VivoSpectroscopyProtein ChemistryTissue CultureFrom Eddie's professional profile.
Colleagues at Pear VC
Network8
Mar HershensonScout
Founding Managing Partner at Pear VC
Pejman NozadScout
Founding Managing Partner at Pear VC
Sigalit PerelsonScout
Investor at Pear VC
Ajay Kamat
Partner at Pear VC
Arash Afrakhteh
Partner at Pear VC
Danielle Jing
Associate at Pear VC
Ian Taylor
Partner at Pear VC
Jo Zhu
Investor at Pear VC
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Eddie Eltoukhy?
- Eddie Eltoukhy is a Partner at Pear VC who leads the firm's Life Sciences investments. He earned a PhD in Biological Engineering from MIT, where his doctoral work focused on non-viral gene therapies, and an MBA from Stanford's Graduate School of Business. Prior to Pear, he worked in R&D at Kala Pharmaceuticals, held MBA internships at Roche/Genentech and VC firm NanoDimension, and served as Head of Corporate Development at Senti Bio.
- Where does Eddie Eltoukhy work?
- Eddie Eltoukhy is Partner at Pear VC.
- What does Eddie Eltoukhy invest in?
- Eddie Eltoukhy invests in Biotech, Longevity.
- What check size does Eddie Eltoukhy write?
- Eddie Eltoukhy typically writes checks of $250K – $10M.
- Where did Eddie Eltoukhy go to school?
- Eddie Eltoukhy studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biological Engineering); Stanford University (Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering).
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